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2024Final results

2024 election for South Dakota Legislative District 15

South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota

Jamie Smith (D) won with 52.4% of the vote, defeating Brenda Lawrence (R) by 4.9 points.

Jamie SmithDemocrat · winner
52.4%5,052
Brenda LawrenceRepublican
47.6%4,582
9,634 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenD+24.12006D+30.22008D+9.52020D+5.52022D+4.92024D+26.62026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET