Below is a list of candidates that have declared their intent to run for office, or have newly filed campaign finance paperwork declaring their candidacy. This list will be updated periodically.
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US Senate:
Mike Rounds (R)
Scyller Borglum (R)
Dan Ahlers (D)
Clara Hart (D) – Announced
Congress:
Dusty Johnson (R)
Liz May (R)
Whitney Raver (D)
Brian Wirth (D)
Ellee Spawn (D) – Announced that she dropped out
Public Utilities Commission:
Gary Hansen (R)
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South Dakota State Legislature:
District 1
Senate:
House:
District 2
Senate:
House:
Kaleb Weis (R) – filed w/sos
District 3
Senate:
Al Novstrup (R) – announced directly
House:
Carl Perry (R) – announced directly
Drew Dennert (R) – announced directly
District 4
Senate:
House:
Fred Deutsch (R) – Declared
District 5
Senate:
Lee Schoenbeck (R) – Declared
House:
Hugh Bartels (R) – Filed
District 6
Senate:
Herman Otten (R) – Declared, moving from House
Isaac Latterell (R) – Declared, moving from House
House:
Nathan Block (R) – filed w/SOS
Joshua Sopko (R) – announced directly.
Ernie Otten (R) – filed w/SOS
Aaron Aylward (R) –filed w/SOS
Thomas Werner (R) – filed w/SOS
District 7
Senate:
House:
District 8
Senate:
House:
Randy Gross (R) – Filed
District 9
Senate:
Wayne Steinhauer (R) – Filed w/sos
House:
Rhona Milstead (R) – Filed w/sos
Michael Clark (R) – announced on facebook
Bethany Soye (R) – filed w/SOS
District 10
Senate:
Maggie Sutton (R) – Filed w/sos
House:
Michelle Hentschel (D) – Filed w/sos
District 11
Senate:
Jim Stalzer (R) – Declared/Filed
House:
Mark Willadsen (R) – Declared
Chris Karr (R) – Declared
Sheryl Johnson (D) – Filed Campaign finance papers w/sos
District 12
Senate:
House:
District 13
Senate:
Jack Kolbeck (R) – Declared
House:
Sue Peterson (R) – Filed
District 14
Senate:
Larry Zikmund (R) – declared, moving from House
House:
Tyler Swanger (R) – filed with SOS
Brad Lindwurm (R) – Declared
District 15
Senate:
House:
Matt Rosburg (R) – filed w/SOS
District 16
Senate:
Jim Bolin (R) – Declared
House:
David Anderson (R) – Filed
Bill Shorma (R) – FIled with sis
District 17
Senate:
Art Rusch (R) – Filed
House:
Richard Vasgaard (R) – Filed
Dan Werner (R) – Filed
District 18
Senate:
House:
Mike Stevens (R) – Filed
District 19
Senate:
House:
District 20
Senate:
Josh Klumb (R) – Filed
House:
Lance Koth (R) – Filed
Paul Miskimins (R) – Filed
District 21
Senate:
Lee Qualm (R) – Filed
House:
District 22
Senate:
David Wheeler (R) – Declared
House:
District 23
Senate:
Bryan Breitling (R) – Filed w/sos
Larry Nielson (R) – Filed w/sos
House:
Charlie Hoffman (R) – Declared
James Wangness (R) Filed with SOS
District 24
Senate:
Mary Duvall (R) – Declared, moving from House
Chance Whidby (D) – Filed financial paperwork w/SOS
House:
Will Mortenson (R) – filed w/SOS
Mike Weisgram (R) – filed w/SOS
Bob Lowery (R) – Declared & Filed
Jeff Monroe (R) – Filed
Noel Chicoine (R) – Filed
District 25
Senate:
House:
Eric Krueger (D) – filed w/SOS
Tom Pischke (R) – Filed
District 26
Senate:
Joel Koskan (R) – Filed
House:
26B – Rebecca Reimer (R) – Filed
District 27
Senate:
House:
District 28
Senate:
House:
28A – Oren Lee Lesmeister (D) – Filed
District 29
Senate:
Gary Cammack (R) – Filed
House:
Kirk Chaffee (R) – Filed
District 30
Senate:
House:
District 31
Senate:
Timothy Johns (R) – Filed
Brooke Abdallah (D) – Filed financial paperwork with SOS.
House:
Mary Fitzgerald (R) – Declared/Filed
Dayle Hammock (R) – FIled
District 32
Senate:
Helene Duhamel (R) – Filed
House:
Becky Drury (R) – Declared/Filed
District 33
Senate:
David Johnson (R) – Filed w/SOS – Moving from House
House:
Melanie Torno (R) – Announced
Phil Jensen (R) – Filed w/sos
Taffy Howard (R) – Filed w/sos
District 34
Senate:
House:
Jess Olson (R) – Announced/Filed
Mike Derby (R) – Filed
District 35
Senate:
Jessica Castleberry (R) – Filed w/sos
House: