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South Dakota Legislative District 16

South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota

Kevin D. Jensen won without an opponent on the ballot.

Kevin D. JensenRepublican · winner · incumbent
100.0%6,478
Kevin D. Jensen won without an opponent on the ballot.6,478 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+40.72022 SenateR+45.92024 Pres.

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

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

No DemocratKevin D. Jensen
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Raised by the campaign
$4.2K
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Spent by the campaign
$3.7K
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Cash on hand
$818

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.

No Democrat was on the ballot, so the model gave the seat to Kevin D. Jensen without simulating it.

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