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South Dakota Legislative District 28

South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota

Sam Marty won without an opponent on the ballot.

Sam MartyRepublican · winner · incumbent
100.0%5,576
Sam Marty won without an opponent on the ballot.5,576 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+41.32024 SenateR+43.72024 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 Sam Marty without simulating it.

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