RepublicanIncumbent
Michael Rohl
- Experience
- State legislature
South Dakota › South Dakota State Senate · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
South Dakota Legislative District 1
Michael Rohl has no major-party opponent.
Michael Rohl has no major-party opponent.
The candidates
The district
Lean R+20: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.
Presidential vote
Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.
Who lives here
- Population
- 31,025
- People per km²
- 3
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 26%
- White, no degree
- 60%of adults
- White 77%
- Hispanic 4%
- Asian 1%
- Other / multiracial 18%
American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.
Past results
Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.
2024
8,449 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Michael H Rohl (R)100.0%
2024 President Vote in this district
8,010 two-party votes · R+23.7 · R+22.2 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)61.8%
Kamala Harris (D)38.2%
2022
10,354 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Michael H Rohl (R)58.9%
Susan Wismer (I)41.1%
2020 Earlier district lines
10,964 votes · R+10.4✓ Michael H Rohl (R)55.2%
Susan Wismer (D)44.8%
2020 President Vote in this district
15,071 two-party votes · R+18.1 · R+22.6 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)59.1%
Joe Biden (D)40.9%
2016 President Vote in this district
16,158 two-party votes · R+20.2 · R+22.4 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)60.1%
Hillary Clinton (D)39.9%