2008Final results
2008 election for South Dakota Legislative District 12
South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota
2 seats: Manny Steele (R), R. Blake Curd (R) won.
2 seatsManny SteeleRepublican · winner · incumbent
29.4%6,638
R. Blake CurdRepublican · winner
27.1%6,119
Paula L. JohnsonDemocrat
24.1%5,446
Gregory KniffenDemocrat
19.3%4,358
22,561 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET