2014Final results
2014 election for South Dakota Legislative District 12
South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota
R. Blake Curd (R) won with 60.1% of the vote, defeating Jim Sanden (D) by 20.1 points.
R. Blake CurdRepublican · winner
60.1%4,265
Jim SandenDemocrat
39.9%2,836
7,101 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
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET