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Every candidate
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861 candidates · Under review
Republican
John Carley
SD State Senate · District 29
Non-partisan
John Doescher
Mitchell · Ward 002 · City Council Member · Mitchell
Republican
John Hughes
SD State House · District 13
Democrat
Joseph Bury
Day Co. Commissioner · Day-1 · Day
Republican
Josephine Garcia
SD State Senate · District 05
Non-partisan
Josh Biberdorf
Rapid City · Ward 1 · Alderman · Rapid City
Republican
Joshua Knodel
Douglas Co. Sheriff · Douglas
Republican
Julie Burgod
Edmunds Co. Commissioner · Edmunds-1 · Edmunds
Republican
Justin W Lindquist
Beadle Co. Commissioner · Beadle-1 · Beadle
Republican
Kacie Turbiville
Harding Co. Register of Deeds · Harding
Republican
Kaleb Weis
SD State House · District 03
Republican
Karen M. McNeal
SD State Senate · District 32
Democrat
Kari Hall
SD State House · District 33
Republican
Karly Pitzl
McCook Co. Auditor · McCook
Democrat
Kathleen Brudvig
SD State House · District 10
Republican
Kathy Rice
SD State House · District 29
Non-partisan
Katie Donahey
Newell School District 09-2 · School Board Member
Democrat
Kay Swihart
SD State Senate · District 18
Republican
Kelly Brandlee
Day Co. Commissioner · Day-3 · Day
Democrat
Ken Jeakins
SD State House · District 35
Non-partisan
Ken Schlimgen
Mitchell · Ward 003 · City Council Member · Mitchell
Non-partisan
Kendra Olson
Kimball School District 7-2 · School Board Member
Non-partisan
Kerry Kline
Clark · Mayor · Clark
Non-partisan
Kevin Rosse
Elk Mountain School District 16-2 · School Board Member
Non-partisan
Kristin Gabriel
Ft. Pierre · Ward 3 · Alderman · Ft. Pierre
Republican
Kyle Kumm
Jones Co. Sheriff · Jones
Non-partisan
Larry Cronin
Ft. Pierre · Ward 1 · Alderman · Ft. Pierre
Republican
Laura Kotalik
Yankton Co. Auditor · Yankton
Republican
Lauren Nelson
SD State Senate · District 18
Republican
Laurie Buum
Union Co. Register of Deeds · Union
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
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
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