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87 candidates · Legislature · Under review
Republican
Taffy Howard
SD State Senate · District 34
Republican
Travis Ismay
SD State House · District 28B
Republican
Elliott Neff
SD State House · District 06
Republican
Fred Deutsch
SD State House · District 04
Republican
Jim Mehlhaff
SD State Senate · District 24
Republican
John Shubeck
SD State House · District 16
Republican
Megan Tschetter
SD State House · District 09
Republican
Adam Long
SD State House · District 02
Republican
Tesa Schwans
SD State House · District 09
Republican
Anthony Kathol
SD State Senate · District 27
Republican
Brenda Lawrence
SD State Senate · District 15
Democrat
Carl J. Petersen
SD State House · District 28A
Democrat
Celestine Stadnick
SD State Senate · District 27
Democrat
Cully Williams
SD State House · District 22
Democrat
Elizabeth Lone Eagle (Successful Challenge - Decertified )
SD State House · District 27
Democrat
Eric E. Emery
SD State House · District 26A
Democrat
Erik Muckey
SD State Senate · District 15
Republican
Ernie Otten
SD State Senate · District 06
Republican
Jana Hunt
SD State House · District 28A
Republican
Joni Tschetter
SD State House · District 15
Democrat
June CopperStad
SD State House · District 15
Democrat
Kadyn Wittman
SD State House · District 15
Republican
Kerry Loudenslager
SD State House · District 12
Republican
Kevin D. Jensen
SD State Senate · District 16
Democrat
Liz Larson
SD State Senate · District 10
Republican
Liz May
SD State House · District 27
Republican
Mark Lapka
SD State Senate · District 23
RepublicanIncumbent
Mary J. Fitzgerald
SD State House · District 31 · St. Onge
“Protecting your freedom, supporting our families”
Republican
Michael Dupic
SD State Senate · District 10
Republican
Michael Dupic (Successful Challenge - Decertified )
SD State Senate · District 10
Democrat
Morgan Plucker
SD State House · District 31
Democrat
Nicole Uhre-Balk
SD State House · District 32
Republican
Ron Frederick
SD State House · District 26A
Republican
Scott Odenbach
SD State House · District 31
Democrat
Stephanie Arne
SD State House · District 12
Republican
Tom Pischke
SD State Senate · District 25
Republican
Zachary Martin
SD State House · District 32