Michael Calabrese
Lost the 2026 race for South Dakota Legislative District 34.
- Last margin
- −4.6
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Calabrese has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Calabrese won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Raised | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | South Dakota Legislative District 34 | General | Lost | Taffy Howard (R) | 47.7% | R+4.6 | $10K | R+16.5 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: South Dakota Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Money
Calabrese’s campaign fundraising.
- Raised, 2025–26
- $10K
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.
| MC for SD State | Active |
| Michael 4 SD State | Active |
| Michael Calabrese for State Senate State | Active |
Source: South Dakota Secretary of State filings through Oct 20, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 2:15 AM ET
Who Calabrese has run against
- Taffy Howard (R) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: South Dakota Secretary of State (unofficial)
The seat
- South Dakota Legislative District 34 · lean R+17.3 · 10th most Democratic of 32
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)