2008Final results
2008 election for South Dakota Legislative District 26
South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota
Julie Bartling (D) won with 63.0% of the vote, defeating John Koskan (R) by 26.0 points.
Julie BartlingDemocrat · winner · incumbent
63.0%5,403
John KoskanRepublican
37.0%3,174
8,577 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