South Dakota Governor Primary Runoff Results 2026
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South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden, who previously served as lieutenant governor under Kristi Noem and took over the top job when Noem resigned to become homeland security secretary, faces a GOP primary runoff from challenger Toby Doeden, a businessman and political newcomer.
Republicans
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Larry Rhoden Incumbent | 0 | 70.8% |
Toby Doeden | 0 | 29.2% |
Republican Governor Runoff County Results
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
L. RhodenLarry Rhoden Incumbent | 0 | 74.8% |
T. DoedenToby Doeden | 0 | 25.2% |
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
L. RhodenLarry Rhoden Incumbent | 0 | 70.9% |
T. DoedenToby Doeden | 0 | 29.1% |
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
L. RhodenLarry Rhoden Incumbent | 0 | 65.5% |
T. DoedenToby Doeden | 0 | 34.5% |
| Candidate | Votes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
L. RhodenLarry Rhoden Incumbent | 0 | 70.5% |
T. DoedenToby Doeden | 0 | 29.5% |
The expected vote is the total number of votes that are expected in a given race once all votes are counted. This number is an estimate and is based on several different factors, including information on the number of votes cast early as well as information provided to our vote reporters on Election Day from county election officials. The figure can change as NBC News gathers new information.
Source: Vote data via the Associated Press. Projections by the NBC News Decision Desk.
2026 Governor Primary Results
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