2012Final results
2012 election for South Dakota Legislative District 17
South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota
2 seats: Nancy Rasmussen (R), Ray Ring (D) won.
2 seatsNancy RasmussenRepublican · winner
35.4%4,512
Ray RingDemocrat · winner
33.0%4,212
Marion SorlienDemocrat
31.6%4,027
12,751 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 2012
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET