CalledUnofficial results
South Dakota Legislative District 33
South Dakota State Senate · South Dakota
David Johnson held the seat for Republicans, winning by 30.2 points over Christopher Baumgartner.
David JohnsonRepublican · winner
65.1%6,427
Christopher BaumgartnerDemocrat
34.9%3,449
9,876 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.
Christopher BaumgartnerNo Republican
$8.5K
Raised by the campaign
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$5.3K
Spent by the campaign
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$3.1K
Cash on hand
—
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.
- Christopher Baumgartner
- <1%
- David Johnson
- >99%
- Projected margin
- R+29.4