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2020Final results

2020 election for South Dakota Legislative District 5

South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota

Lee Schoenbeck (R) won with 79.0% of the vote, defeating Adam Jewell (Oth) by 58.1 points.

Lee SchoenbeckRepublican · winner · incumbent
79.0%8,272
Adam JewellOther party
21.0%2,193
10,465 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

EvenR+17.21996D+3.72006D+8.12008R+6.12010R+21.12012R+42.22024

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