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2006Final resultsIncumbent defeated

2006 election for South Dakota Legislative District 26A

South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota

Larry Lucas (D) won with 48.1% of the vote, defeating Barry Jensen (R) by 10.7 points.

Larry LucasDemocrat · winner
48.1%1,243
Barry JensenRepublican · incumbent
37.4%966
14.6%377
2,586 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 2006

Races before and after

EvenD+10.72006D+33.52008D+33.82022D+20.92024D+29.02026

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