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.
959 candidates · Under review
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
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
Republican
Robert Jandl
McCook Co. Commissioner · McCook-1 · McCook
Republican
Robert L. Weinmeister
Brown Co. Sheriff · Brown
Republican
Robin Schiro
SD State House · District 17
Non-partisan
Roger D. Cease
Britton · Ward 3 · Alderman · Britton
Republican
Roger DeGroot
SD State House · District 07
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
Republican
Samuel Krueger
SD State House · District 08
Non-partisan
Sara J. Fitzgerald
Whitewood · Mayor · Whitewood