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2014Final results

2014 election for South Dakota Legislative District 26B

South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota

James Schaefer (R) won with 63.5% of the vote, defeating Marty Jandreau (D) by 27.0 points.

James SchaeferRepublican · winner · incumbent
63.5%2,430
36.5%1,398
3,828 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+33.22010R+17.82012R+27.02014R+23.12018R+40.92020R+36.62026

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