2008Final results
2008 election for South Dakota Legislative District 2
South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota
Jim Hundstad (D) won with 60.3% of the vote, defeating Hjalmer Tschetter (R) by 20.6 points.
Jim HundstadDemocrat · winner · incumbent
60.3%5,876
Hjalmer TschetterRepublican
39.7%3,866
9,742 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