The Full Directory
Every candidate
on the 2026 ballot.
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708 candidates · Under review
Republican
Mike Novotny
Tripp Co. Commissioner · Tripp-3 · Tripp
Republican
Mike Schweitzer
Perkins Co. Commissioner · Perkins-1 · Perkins
Non-partisan
Monte Claussen
Chamberlain · Mayor · Chamberlain
Non-partisan
Nancy Hansen
Egan City · Trustee · Egan City
Republican
Nathan Nickeson
Clark Co. Sheriff · Clark
Non-partisan
Olivia Downs
Pukwana · City Commissioner · Pukwana
Non-partisan
Orrie Jesz
Langford Town · Trustee · Langford Town
Democrat
Patsy Valandra
Todd Co. Commissioner · Todd-5 · Todd
Democrat
Paul W Dulitz
Day Co. Commissioner · Day-5 · Day
Republican
Peggy F Ustad
Union Co. Commissioner · Union-5 · Union
Republican
Phil Jensen
SD State House · District 33
Non-partisan
Philip G. Aitken
Piedmont · City Commissioner · Piedmont
Non-partisan
Philip G. Pruitt
Britton · Ward 2 · Alderman · Britton
Non-partisan
Raina Clifford
Bennett County School District 03-1 · School Board Member
Non-partisan
Randy Graham
Hot Springs · Ward 1 · Alderman · Hot Springs
Non-partisan
Rich Merkouris
Sioux Falls · At-Large B Council Member · Sioux Falls
Republican
Richard Roy William Headid
Union Co. Commissioner · Union-3 · Union
Democrat
Richard Tobin
Day Co. Commissioner · Day-3 · Day
Republican
Robert (Bill) Frei
Charles Mix Co. Commissioner · Charles Mix-1 · Charles Mix
Republican
Robert L. Weinmeister
Brown Co. Sheriff · Brown
Non-partisan
Roger D. Cease
Britton · Ward 3 · Alderman · Britton
Democrat
Russell E. Graeff
SD State Senate · District 19
Republican
Rusty Foster
Perkins Co. Commissioner · Perkins-5 · Perkins
Republican
Sam Marty
SD State Senate · District 28
Non-partisan
Sara J. Fitzgerald
Whitewood · Mayor · Whitewood
Non-partisan
Sarah Deakins
Mitchell · Ward 001 · City Council Member · Mitchell
Non-partisan
Scott Wetz
Board Supervisor · Dakota Dunes
Republican
Shelby Wieseler
Hand Co. Commissioner · Hand-5 · Hand
Republican
Sidney Feickert
McPherson Co. Commissioner · McPherson-1 · McPherson
Democrat
Sonja Mentzer
SD State House · District 11
Republican
Spencer Gosch
SD State House · District 23
Non-partisan
Stacey Sorlien
V/H South · School Area Board Member
Republican
Steve Jay Zabel
Walworth Co. Commissioner · Walworth-3 · Walworth
Republican
Sue Peterson
SD State Senate · District 13
Republican
Sylvester Jacobs
Corson Co. Commissioner · Corson-3 · Corson
Non-partisan
Tana Nichols
Hill City · Mayor · Hill City
Non-partisan
Tara Young
Harrisburg School District 41-2 · School Board Member
Democrat
Thomas S Carr
Todd Co. Commissioner · Todd-1 · Todd
Republican
Tiffany Joy Stormo
Hamlin Co. Auditor · Hamlin
Democrat
Tim Rhead
SD State House · District 16
Non-partisan
Timothy Cournoyer Sr.
Todd County School District 66-1 · School Board Member
Republican
Tina L Mulally
Pennington Co. Auditor · Pennington
Non-partisan
Todd Johnson
Pierre City · Mayor · Pierre City
Non-partisan
Todd Youngberg
Newell School District 09-2 · School Board Member
Republican
Tony Alan Quail
Deuel Co. Commissioner · Deuel - District 5 · Deuel
Non-partisan
Traci McDonald
Elk Point-Jefferson School District 61-7 · School Board Member
Non-partisan
Travis Hartshorn
Custer School District 16-1 · School Board Member
Republican
Travis Kampshoff
Hanson Co. Commissioner · Hanson-1 · Hanson
Non-partisan
Valeriah Big Eagle
Rapid City · Ward 4 · Alderman · Rapid City
Democrat
Victor Diego Dominquez
SD State House · District 34