2000Final results
2000 election for South Dakota Legislative District 8
South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota
2 seats: Dale Slaughter (R), Gerald F. Lange (D) won.
2 seatsDale SlaughterRepublican · winner · incumbent
28.9%4,690
Gerald F. LangeDemocrat · winner
28.9%4,675
Joan StammDemocrat
21.6%3,508
Ellen BergmanRepublican
20.6%3,331
16,204 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 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET