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2020Final results

2020 election for South Dakota Legislative District 26

South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota

Troy Heinert (D) won with 52.8% of the vote, defeating Joel Koskan (R) by 5.7 points.

Troy HeinertDemocrat · winner · incumbent
52.8%4,416
Joel KoskanRepublican
47.2%3,941
8,357 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+6.02012D+13.02014D+6.12018D+5.72020D+16.52022R+14.72024

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