RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general

Joni Tschetter

Lost the 2026 race for South Dakota Legislative District 15.

Last margin
−13.5
Lost 2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Every race Tschetter has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Tschetter won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginRaisedBaselineAgainst baseline
2026South Dakota Legislative District 15GeneralLostKadyn Wittman (D), June CopperStad (D)19.3%D+13.5$9.1KD+2.5−11.0
2024South Dakota House of Representatives, District 15GeneralLostKadyn Wittman (D), Erik Muckey (D), Brad Lindwurm (R)25.3%D+1.1——
2022South Dakota House of Representatives, District 15GeneralLostLinda Duba (D), Kadyn Wittman (D), Matt Rosburg (R)24.6%D+3.6——

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: South Dakota Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Money

Tschetter’s campaign fundraising.

Raised, 2025–26
$9.1K

Source: South Dakota Secretary of State filings through Oct 20, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 2:15 AM ET

What’s next

From campaign filings, not from public statements.

Joni for District 15
State
Active

Source: South Dakota Secretary of State filings through Oct 20, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 2:15 AM ET

Who Tschetter has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: South Dakota Secretary of State (unofficial)

The seat

Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)