MINOT — Brandon Prichard, a right-wing troll and former lawmaker, has filed a federal lawsuit challenging existing North Dakota election law. He'll probably win.

The North Dakota Century Code, specifically section 16.1-10-04, currently states that it is a Class A misdemeanor to publish a political advertisement or news release "which is untrue, deceptive, or misleading, on behalf of or in opposition to any candidate for public office, initiated measure, referred measure, constitutional amendment, or any other issue, question, or proposal on an election ballot, which is published by radio, television, newspaper, text message, telephone call, pamphlet, folder, display cards, signs, posters, billboard advertisements, websites, electronic transmission, social media, or any other public mean

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