CalledUnofficial results
South Dakota Legislative District 7
South Dakota House of Representatives · South Dakota
Mellissa Heermann and Roger DeGroot won the district's 2 seats.
Two representatives per district
Mellissa HeermannRepublican · winner · incumbent
37.1%4,699
Roger DeGrootRepublican · winner · incumbent
35.2%4,457
Blake StevensDemocrat
27.7%3,509
12,665 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
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Blake StevensMellissa Heermann
$2.6K
Raised by the campaign
$32.9K
$3.3K
Spent by the campaign
$29.7K
$822
Cash on hand
$12.1K
Other candidates' campaigns: Roger DeGroot $25.2K.
Campaign money: South Dakota Secretary of State, through Oct 20, 2026.
Source: South Dakota Secretary of State campaign filingsUpdated Oct 20, 2026
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Blake Stevens
- 30%
- Mellissa Heermann
- 70%
- Projected margin
- R+3.7