Who's running for Governor in South Dakota (2026)
1 Governor race is on the ballot in South Dakota, with 1 declared candidate tracked so far.
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Heermann and DeGroot run in South Dakota House District 7
Elections and votingRepublican incumbents Mellissa Heermann and Roger DeGroot are running in the contested District 7 state House race.
The Ballot South Dakota Policy DeskOct 26, 2026
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Sioux Falls meeting to address proposed data center
Elections and votingA major Tuesday meeting in Sioux Falls will focus on a proposed hyperscale data center and the process surrounding it.
The Ballot South Dakota News DeskOct 25, 2026
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State House District 11 race preview: Mulder and Weems
Elections and votingRepublican incumbents Brian Mulder and Keri Weems are running in the contested District 11 State House race on Nov. 3, 2026.
The Ballot South Dakota DeskOct 24, 2026
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Two Republican incumbents run in House District 24
Elections and votingWill Mortenson and Mike Weisgram are running in the contested District 24 State House race in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.
The Ballot South Dakota Policy DeskOct 19, 2026
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South Dakota House District 17 race preview
Elections and votingRepublican incumbents Chris Kassin and William Shorma are running in the contested District 17 general election on Nov. 3, 2026.
The Ballot South Dakota News DeskOct 16, 2026
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South Dakota AG Says Rescheduling Won’t Alter State Program
Elections and votingThe attorney general concluded that changing cannabis’s federal classification would not affect South Dakota’s state cannabis program.
The Ballot South Dakota DeskOct 14, 2026