1968Final results
1968 election for South Dakota Legislative District 23
South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota
Carl T. Fischer (R) won with 67.0% of the vote, defeating Dorothy Olofson (D) by 34.0 points.
Carl T. FischerRepublican · winner · incumbent
67.0%4,946
Dorothy OlofsonDemocrat
33.0%2,438
7,384 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1968
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET