November 3, 2026 · Governor
South Dakota
SD · Governor
Full contest · Nov 3, 2026
Vote counts: Associated Press, via NBC News. Winner projections: NBC News Decision Desk. These returns are not certified.
The election, place by place
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U.S. Census Bureau · 2025 reference boundaries. County colors describe this contest’s reported county votes, not every voter or precinct in the county.
Choose a county to see every candidate’s votes. These are county leaders, not race calls. Unlisted counties have no reviewed return in this snapshot.
| County | Leading choice | Votes for leader | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora County | Larry Rhoden | 746 | 76.4% |
| Beadle County | Larry Rhoden | 3,397 | 70.4% |
| Bennett County | Larry Rhoden | 510 | 61.2% |
| Bon Homme County | Larry Rhoden | 1,610 | 75.0% |
| Brookings County | Larry Rhoden | 6,825 | 59.3% |
| Brown County | Larry Rhoden | 7,690 | 63.8% |
| Brule County | Larry Rhoden | 1,267 | 71.4% |
| Buffalo County | Dan Ahlers | 241 | 63.6% |
| Butte County | Larry Rhoden | 2,745 | 79.9% |
| Campbell County | Larry Rhoden | 521 | 86.7% |
| Charles Mix County | Larry Rhoden | 1,913 | 71.2% |
| Clark County | Larry Rhoden | 1,232 | 80.3% |
| Clay County | Dan Ahlers | 2,247 | 55.0% |
| Codington County | Larry Rhoden | 6,774 | 68.5% |
| Corson County | Larry Rhoden | 409 | 56.3% |
| Custer County | Larry Rhoden | 3,419 | 73.7% |
| Davison County | Larry Rhoden | 4,134 | 68.1% |
| Day County | Larry Rhoden | 1,467 | 64.6% |
| Deuel County | Larry Rhoden | 1,253 | 74.2% |
| Dewey County | Dan Ahlers | 692 | 53.9% |
| Douglas County | Larry Rhoden | 1,119 | 88.9% |
| Edmunds County | Larry Rhoden | 1,143 | 79.4% |
| Fall River County | Larry Rhoden | 2,419 | 74.2% |
| Faulk County | Larry Rhoden | 695 | 84.3% |
| Grant County | Larry Rhoden | 2,109 | 72.7% |
| Gregory County | Larry Rhoden | 1,247 | 79.1% |
| Haakon County | Larry Rhoden | 752 | 89.8% |
| Hamlin County | Larry Rhoden | 1,756 | 78.5% |
| Hand County | Larry Rhoden | 1,056 | 83.0% |
| Hanson County | Larry Rhoden | 895 | 78.9% |
| Harding County | Larry Rhoden | 630 | 95.0% |
| Hughes County | Larry Rhoden | 4,484 | 68.8% |
| Hutchinson County | Larry Rhoden | 2,040 | 79.8% |
| Hyde County | Larry Rhoden | 418 | 82.9% |
| Jackson County | Larry Rhoden | 540 | 69.9% |
| Jerauld County | Larry Rhoden | 535 | 76.5% |
| Jones County | Larry Rhoden | 405 | 89.2% |
| Kingsbury County | Larry Rhoden | 1,490 | 72.4% |
| Lake County | Larry Rhoden | 2,922 | 65.7% |
| Lawrence County | Larry Rhoden | 6,994 | 66.1% |
| Lincoln County | Larry Rhoden | 16,018 | 60.9% |
| Lyman County | Larry Rhoden | 780 | 69.5% |
| Marshall County | Larry Rhoden | 1,056 | 63.7% |
| McCook County | Larry Rhoden | 1,562 | 71.9% |
| McPherson County | Larry Rhoden | 861 | 86.3% |
| Meade County | Larry Rhoden | 7,535 | 75.1% |
| Mellette County | Larry Rhoden | 403 | 65.8% |
| Miner County | Larry Rhoden | 662 | 73.4% |
| Minnehaha County | Larry Rhoden | 34,937 | 52.6% |
| Moody County | Larry Rhoden | 1,495 | 60.4% |
| Oglala Lakota County | Dan Ahlers | 1,900 | 85.7% |
| Pennington County | Larry Rhoden | 23,367 | 62.8% |
| Perkins County | Larry Rhoden | 1,102 | 86.6% |
| Potter County | Larry Rhoden | 787 | 84.8% |
| Roberts County | Larry Rhoden | 1,756 | 59.1% |
| Sanborn County | Larry Rhoden | 602 | 72.4% |
| Spink County | Larry Rhoden | 1,632 | 71.9% |
| Stanley County | Larry Rhoden | 1,020 | 76.6% |
| Sully County | Larry Rhoden | 597 | 83.8% |
| Todd County | Dan Ahlers | 1,244 | 75.7% |
| Tripp County | Larry Rhoden | 1,599 | 82.6% |
| Turner County | Larry Rhoden | 2,418 | 74.4% |
| Union County | Larry Rhoden | 3,894 | 67.0% |
| Walworth County | Larry Rhoden | 1,329 | 80.6% |
| Yankton County | Larry Rhoden | 4,737 | 61.5% |
| Ziebach County | Larry Rhoden | 322 | 55.8% |