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The Full Directory

Every candidate
on the 2026 ballot.

Pulled straight from the SD Secretary of State. Filter by race, party, or name. The Sensible slate appears with a checkmark and full details on their page; everyone else is listed for transparency.

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The Sensible Slate
Brian Mulder — SD State House · District 11
Sensible
SD State House · District 11

Brian Mulder

Incumbent

“Serving Those Who Cannot Serve Themselves”

Sioux Falls
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Drew Peterson — SD State House · District 19
Sensible
SD State House · District 19

Drew Peterson

Incumbent

“A Working Farmer Fighting for Rural South Dakota”

Salem
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Jim Halverson — SD State House · District 21
Sensible
SD State House · District 21

Jim Halverson

Incumbent

“Build, Strengthen, Protect”

Winner
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John Pohlman — SD State House · District 10
Sensible
SD State House · District 10

John Pohlman

Challenger

“Experienced. Conservative. Results Driven.”

Sioux Falls
Details
Sensible
SD State Senate · District 12

Kari Shanard-Koenders

Challenger

“Experience and integrity for District 12”

Sioux Falls
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Larry P. Zikmund — SD State Senate · District 14
Sensible
SD State Senate · District 14

Larry P. Zikmund

Incumbent

“Experienced. Respected. Effective.”

Sioux Falls
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Lisa Bogue — SD State House · District 16
Sensible
SD State House · District 16

Lisa Bogue

Challenger

“Rooted in our Community. Working for District 16.”

Beresford
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Mike Derby — SD State House · District 34
Sensible
SD State House · District 34

Mike Derby

Incumbent

“A tireless advocate for Rapid City in Pierre”

Rapid City
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Mike Stevens — SD State House · District 18
Sensible
SD State House · District 18

Mike Stevens

Incumbent

“Fighting for South Dakota's kids, classrooms, and communities”

Yankton
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Randy Deibert — SD State Senate · District 31
Sensible
SD State Senate · District 31

Randy Deibert

Incumbent

“Proven leadership for District 31”

Spearfish
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Rebecca Reimer — SD State Senate · District 26
Sensible
SD State Senate · District 26

Rebecca Reimer

Challenger

“Eight years of service — now running for Senate”

Oacoma
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Roger DeGroot — SD State House · District 07
Sensible
SD State House · District 07

Roger DeGroot

Incumbent

“Four decades of education, now fighting for District 7”

Brookings
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Tim R Goodwin — SD State House · District 30
Sensible
SD State House · District 30

Tim R Goodwin

Incumbent

“Fighting for South Dakota families and farmers”

Rapid City
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Angi Hanzlik — SD State House · District 26B
Sensible
SD State House · District 26B

Angi Hanzlik

Challenger

“Leadership that listens, stands firm, & delivers results”

Chamberlain
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Becky J Drury — SD State House · District 34
Sensible
SD State House · District 34

Becky J Drury

Challenger

“Caring for South Dakota.”

Rapid City
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Chris Kassin — SD State House · District 17
Sensible
SD State House · District 17

Chris Kassin

Incumbent

“A strong voice for District 17”

Vermillion
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David Johnson — SD State Senate · District 33
Sensible
SD State Senate · District 33

David Johnson

Challenger

“Don't corrupt our constitution — just enforce it!”

Rapid City
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Dick Werner — SD State House · District 23
Sensible
SD State House · District 23

Dick Werner

Challenger

“Bringing 24 years of banking and community leadership”

Herreid
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Gary Deering — SD State House · District 29
Sensible
SD State House · District 29

Gary Deering

Challenger

“A desire to be involved and get things done”

Hereford
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Glen A. Vilhauer — SD State Senate · District 05
Sensible
SD State Senate · District 05

Glen A. Vilhauer

Incumbent

“Experienced Leadership for District 5”

Watertown
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Helene Duhamel — SD State Senate · District 32
Sensible
SD State Senate · District 32

Helene Duhamel

Incumbent

“Your Trusted Voice in Pierre”

Rapid City
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Jack R Kolbeck — SD State House · District 13
Sensible
SD State House · District 13

Jack R Kolbeck

Incumbent

“Experienced leadership for District 13”

Sioux Falls
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Jerry Jongeling — SD State House · District 06
Sensible
SD State House · District 06

Jerry Jongeling

Challenger

“Hard work, fiscal responsibility, and the protection of personal liberties.”

Katherine "Katie" Washnok — SD State Senate · District 03
Sensible
SD State Senate · District 03

Katherine "Katie" Washnok

Challenger

“Aberdeen is my home. Our future is worth fighting for.”

Aberdeen
Details
Keri K. Weems — SD State House · District 11
Sensible
SD State House · District 11

Keri K. Weems

Incumbent

“Principled leadership and common-sense solutions”

Sioux Falls
Details
Kyle Schoenfish — SD State Senate · District 19
Sensible
SD State Senate · District 19

Kyle Schoenfish

Incumbent

“Proven Leadership for District 19”

Scotland
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Laurie Gill — SD State House · District 24
Sensible
SD State House · District 24

Laurie Gill

Challenger

“Proven experience. Ready to serve District 24.”

Pierre
Details
Ryan Kohl — SD State House · District 04
Sensible
SD State House · District 04

Ryan Kohl

Challenger

“A farmer's voice for District 4's rural communities”

Milbank
Details
Stephanie Sauder — SD State Senate · District 04
Sensible
SD State Senate · District 04

Stephanie Sauder

Incumbent

“Servant leadership — listening, learning, delivering for District 4”

Bryant
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Sydney Davis — SD State Senate · District 17
Sensible
SD State Senate · District 17

Sydney Davis

Incumbent

“Listening, solving problems, and getting results for families, producers, and rural communities”

Burbank
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Todd Wilkinson — SD State House · District 08
Sensible
SD State House · District 08

Todd Wilkinson

Challenger

“A cattleman, attorney, and South Dakotan through and through”

De Smet
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Tyler Tordsen — SD State House · District 14
Sensible
SD State House · District 14

Tyler Tordsen

Challenger

“People first. Strong communities. Vibrant economy.”

Sioux Falls
Details
William J. Meirose — SD State Senate · District 29
Sensible
SD State Senate · District 29

William J. Meirose

Challenger

“Faith, family, and principled leadership for District 29”

Carrie Sanderson — SD State House · District 25
Sensible
SD State House · District 25

Carrie Sanderson

Challenger

“Grounded in faith, focused on freedom.”

Flandreau
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Curt Massie — SD State House · District 33
Sensible
SD State House · District 33

Curt Massie

Incumbent

“Common Sense Leadership for South Dakota”

Rapid City
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Daniel Kjos — SD State House · District 01
Sensible
SD State House · District 01

Daniel Kjos

Challenger

“Local roots, local results for District 1”

Roslyn
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John R. Marquardt — SD State House · District 18
Sensible
SD State House · District 18

John R. Marquardt

Challenger

“Bringing a County Perspective to Pierre”

Yankton
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Mellissa Heermann — SD State House · District 07
Sensible
SD State House · District 07

Mellissa Heermann

Incumbent

“Protecting families, strengthening communities”

Brookings
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Taylor Rae Rehfeldt — SD State House · District 14
Sensible
SD State House · District 14

Taylor Rae Rehfeldt

Incumbent

“Safe, accessible healthcare for every South Dakotan”

Sioux Falls
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Timothy Hanigan — SD State House · District 03
Sensible
SD State House · District 03

Timothy Hanigan

Challenger

“Strong communities, good jobs, policy over politics”

Aberdeen
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Trish Ladner — SD State House · District 30
Sensible
SD State House · District 30

Trish Ladner

Incumbent

“Fighting for South Dakota families — one property tax at a time”

Hot Springs
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Troy Redler — SD State House · District 17
Sensible
SD State House · District 17

Troy Redler

Challenger

“A small business owner ready to serve District 17”

Dakota Dunes
Details
Gary L Cammack — SD State House · District 29
Sensible
SD State House · District 29

Gary L Cammack

Challenger

“Fiscal strength, common sense, South Dakota values”

Union Center
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Jason Fleming — SD State House · District 35
Sensible
SD State House · District 35

Jason Fleming

Challenger

“Mission-focused leadership for the Black Hills”

Box Elder
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Jon Nelson — SD State House · District 08
Sensible
SD State House · District 08

Jon Nelson

Challenger

“A farmer, a school-board veteran, and a third-generation Kingsbury County voice.”

Lake Preston
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Nick Fosness — SD State House · District 01
Sensible
SD State House · District 01

Nick Fosness

Incumbent

“Rural healthcare and common sense for District 1”

Britton
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Spencer Sommers — SD State House · District 03
Sensible
SD State House · District 03

Spencer Sommers

Challenger

“Measure twice, cut once — building what matters for Aberdeen”

Aberdeen
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Mike Weisgram — SD State House · District 24
Sensible
SD State House · District 24

Mike Weisgram

Incumbent

“Hard work, common sense, and local leadership.”

Fort Pierre
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Amber Arlint — SD State House · District 12
Sensible
SD State House · District 12

Amber Arlint

Incumbent

“Proven leadership for strong schools and communities”

Sioux Falls
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Andre Zachariahs — SD State House · District 15
Sensible
SD State House · District 15

Andre Zachariahs

Challenger

“Common-sense leadership for Central Sioux Falls”

Brandon R. Wipf — SD State Senate · District 22
Sensible
SD State Senate · District 22

Brandon R. Wipf

Incumbent

“We Can Do It — Limited Government, Strong Communities”

Doland
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Byron I. Callies — SD State House · District 05
Sensible
SD State House · District 05

Byron I. Callies

Challenger

“Experienced leadership for Watertown and District 5”

Watertown
Details
Casey Crabtree — SD State Senate · District 08
Sensible
SD State Senate · District 08

Casey Crabtree

Incumbent

“Fighting for South Dakota families — at home, where it counts.”

Madison
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Jeff Bathke — SD State House · District 20
Sensible
SD State House · District 20

Jeff Bathke

Incumbent

“Common sense, local control, and service to South Dakota”

Mitchell
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Kevin Van Diepen — SD State House · District 22
Sensible
SD State House · District 22

Kevin Van Diepen

Incumbent

“Public Safety, Agriculture, and Education for District 22”

Huron
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Lana Greenfield — SD State House · District 22
Sensible
SD State House · District 22

Lana Greenfield

Incumbent

“Experienced Leadership for District 22 Families”

Doland
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Matt Roby — SD State House · District 05
Sensible
SD State House · District 05

Matt Roby

Incumbent

“Common sense, local roots, proven legal expertise”

Watertown
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Michael H. Rohl — SD State Senate · District 01
Sensible
SD State Senate · District 01

Michael H. Rohl

Incumbent

“District 1 needs a seat at the Table.”

Aberdeen
Details
Paul Miskimins — SD State Senate · District 20
Sensible
SD State Senate · District 20

Paul Miskimins

Incumbent

“Building a better future with South Dakota pride and grit”

Mitchell
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Steve Duffy — SD State House · District 32
Sensible
SD State House · District 32

Steve Duffy

Incumbent

“Smart growth for Rapid City and South Dakota”

Rapid City
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Terry Sabers — SD State House · District 20
Sensible
SD State House · District 20

Terry Sabers

Challenger

“Keeping South Dakota opportunity alive for the next generation”

Mitchell
Details
Tim Reed — SD State Senate · District 07
Sensible
SD State Senate · District 07

Tim Reed

Incumbent

“Experience Matters”

Brookings
Details