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2020 election for South Dakota Legislative District 1

South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota

2 seats: Tamara St John (R), Jennifer Healy Keintz (D) won.

2 seats
Tamara St JohnRepublican · winner · incumbent
41.3%6,150
Jennifer Healy KeintzDemocrat · winner
30.2%4,502
Steven D. McCleereyDemocrat · incumbent
28.5%4,249
14,901 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2020

Races before and after

EvenD+30.72006D+20.12008R+6.72018R+18.32020R+12.82022R+13.52024

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 10:09 AM ET