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.

The Sensible Slate
Jason E. Green — SD State Senate · District 34
Sensible
SD State Senate · District 34

Jason E. Green

Challenger

Problem-solver for Rapid City

Rapid City
Details
Marty Jackley — U.S. House · SD At-Large
Sensible
U.S. House · SD At-Large

Marty Jackley

Challenger

Keep South Dakota Families Safe

Sturgis
Details
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
Details
Nicole Mitzel — SD State Senate · District 35
Sensible
SD State Senate · District 35

Nicole Mitzel

Challenger

Faith. Integrity. District 35.

Rapid City
Details
Patrick Roseland — Rapid City · Ward 5 · Alderman
Sensible
Rapid City · Ward 5 · Alderman

Patrick Roseland

Challenger

Show up. Listen. Get things done.

Rapid City
Details
Becky J Drury — SD State House · District 34
Sensible
SD State House · District 34

Becky J Drury

Challenger

Caring for South Dakota.

Rapid City
Details
Helene Duhamel — SD State Senate · District 32
Sensible
SD State Senate · District 32

Helene Duhamel

Incumbent

Your Trusted Voice in Pierre

Rapid City
Details
Jeff Marlette — SD State House · District 33
Sensible
SD State House · District 33

Jeff Marlette

Challenger

Service, steady hands, and common sense for District 33

Rapid City
Details
Kevin Maher — Rapid City · Ward 3 · Alderman
Sensible
Rapid City · Ward 3 · Alderman

Kevin Maher

Incumbent

Fresh perspective. Fiscal stewardship.

Rapid City
Details
Lindsey Seachris — Rapid City · Ward 2 · Alderman
Sensible
Rapid City · Ward 2 · Alderman

Lindsey Seachris

Incumbent

Steady hands for a growing Rapid City

Rapid City
Details
Mike Rounds — U.S. Senate · South Dakota
Sensible
U.S. Senate · South Dakota

Mike Rounds

Incumbent

A Commitment to Serving South Dakota

Fort Pierre
Details
Dusty Johnson — Governor of South Dakota
Sensible
Governor of South Dakota

Dusty Johnson

Challenger

It Begins Here. At Home. In South Dakota.

Mitchell
Details
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
Details
Republican
Leah G Anderson
Minnehaha Co. Auditor · Minnehaha
Democrat
Leana M Long
Todd Co. Commissioner · Todd-3 · Todd
Democrat
Lewis J. GrassRope
SD State House · District 26B
Republican
Lisa Bogue
SD State House · District 16
Republican
Logan Manhart
SD State House · District 01
Republican
Lora Zwart
Moody Co. Commissioner · Moody-5 · Moody
Republican
Lyle A Norton
Fall River Co. Sheriff · Fall River
Republican
Lynn Deibert
Campbell Co. Commissioner · Campbell-5 · Campbell
Non-partisan
Marcie Dierks
Brookings School District 05-1 · School Board Member
Republican
Mark James Nelson
SD State Senate · District 24
Democrat
Michael Calabrese
SD State Senate · District 34
Republican
Michael D Pauling
Meade Co. Commissioner · Meade-3 · Meade
Non-partisan
Michael J Yackley
Onida · Ward 1 · City Council Member · Onida
Non-partisan
Michael K. Stangeland Jr
Sioux Falls School District 49-5 · School Board Member
Republican
Mike Novotny
Tripp Co. Commissioner · Tripp-3 · Tripp
Republican
Mike Schweitzer
Perkins Co. Commissioner · Perkins-1 · Perkins
Republican
Mike Stevens
SD State House · District 18
Non-partisan
Monte Claussen
Chamberlain · Mayor · Chamberlain
Non-partisan
Nancy Hansen
Egan City · Trustee · Egan City
Republican
Nancy Wenande
Yankton Co. Commissioner At Large · Yankton
Republican
Nathan Chowning
Custer Co. Commissioner At Large · Custer
Republican
Nathan Nickeson
Clark Co. Sheriff · Clark
DemocratReviewed
Nicole "Nikki" Gronli
U.S. House · SD At-Large · Dell Rapids

Government doesn't need to be bigger. It needs to be better.

Republican
Norlan Froke
Clark Co. Commissioner · Clark-5 · 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
Republican
Presley Helm
Union Co. Sheriff · Union
Non-partisan
Raina Clifford
Bennett County School District 03-1 · School Board Member
Republican
Randy Bury
SD State House · District 09
Republican
Randy Decker
Pennington Co. Commissioner · Pennington-3 · Pennington
Republican
Randy Deibert
SD State Senate · District 31
Non-partisan
Randy Graham
Hot Springs · Ward 1 · Alderman · Hot Springs
Republican
Randy Reis
Clark Co. Commissioner · Clark-3 · Clark
Republican
Rebecca Reimer
SD State Senate · District 26
Republican
Regan Bollweg
SD State House · District 24
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 A Kirvin
Turner Co. Sheriff · Turner