2002Final results
2002 election for South Dakota Legislative District 17
South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota
John J. Reedy (D) won with 51.6% of the vote, defeating Judy Clark (R) by 3.2 points.
John J. ReedyDemocrat · winner · incumbent
51.6%4,286
Judy ClarkRepublican
48.4%4,022
8,308 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 2002
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET