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South Dakota Attorney General

Attorney General · South Dakota

Lance Russell won without an opponent on the ballot.

Lance RussellRepublican · winner
100.0%193,278
Lance Russell won without an opponent on the ballot.193,278 votes

Source: South Dakota Secretary of State unofficial resultsUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:22 PM ET

Where the race moved

Against the 2024 presidential vote

The seat's recent races

EvenR+10.32018 RaceR+29.92024 Pres.

Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)

Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.

No Democrat was on the ballot, so the model gave the seat to Lance Russell without simulating it.

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The candidates

Lance Russell (R)
State's attorney for Fall River and Oglala Lakota, former state senator from the 30th district (2017–2021) and state representative from the 30th district (2009–2017)

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TreasurerR+24.9
AuditorR+25.1

Results within this state. Source: Results and race calls: South Dakota Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 7, 2026, 1:22 PM ET