1980Final results

1980 election for South Dakota Legislative District 13

Name: 1980 election for South Dakota Legislative District 13
Start: 1980-11-04
Location: South Dakota

South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota

Eugene R. Mahan (D) won with 67.2% of the vote, defeating Richard W. Stene (R) by 34.4 points.

Eugene R. MahanDemocrat · winner · incumbent

67.2%6,315

32.8%3,084

9,399 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 1980

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET