2006Flipped from RepublicanFinal results
2006 election for South Dakota Legislative District 32
South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota
Thomas M. Katus (D) won with 52.5% of the vote, defeating Elli Schwiesow (R) by 5.0 points, a seat Republicans won last time.
Thomas M. KatusDemocrat · winner
52.5%4,994
Elli SchwiesowRepublican
47.5%4,515
9,509 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET