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2014Final results

2014 election for South Dakota Legislative District 17

South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota

2 seats: Ray Ring (D), Nancy Rasmussen (R) won.

2 seats
Ray RingDemocrat · winner · incumbent
28.5%3,283
Nancy RasmussenRepublican · winner · incumbent
28.4%3,279
24.1%2,784
Sheri KaufmanRepublican
18.9%2,183
11,529 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 2014

Races before and after

EvenR+8.12008D+9.82010R+5.72012R+8.22014D+5.62016R+9.62018

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET