South Dakota's 10th legislative district is one of 35 districts in the South Dakota Legislature. Each district is represented by 1 senator and 2 representatives. In the Senate, It has been represented by Republican Elizabeth Larson since 2023, and in the House, it has been represented by Democrats Erin Healy and Kameron Nelson since 2023.[1]
The district is located entirely in Minnehaha County in South Dakota's largest city, Sioux Falls. Previously a reliably Republican district, after the 2020 redistricting cycle moved the district from the suburbs to downtown Sioux Falls, it elected Democrats to the legislature for the first time in in decades in 2022.[2]
Recent election resultsedit
South Dakota legislators are elected to two-year terms, with each permitted to serve a maximum of four consecutive two-year terms.[3] Elections are held every even-numbered year.
In 33[4] of the 35 legislative districts, both representatives are elected at-large.[5] The top two candidates in each party's primaries will be their respective party's nominees for the general election.
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October 29, 2023
south, dakota, 10th, legislative, district, districts, south, dakota, legislature, each, district, represented, senator, representatives, senate, been, represented, republican, elizabeth, larson, since, 2023, house, been, represented, democrats, erin, healy, k. South Dakota s 10th legislative district is one of 35 districts in the South Dakota Legislature Each district is represented by 1 senator and 2 representatives In the Senate It has been represented by Republican Elizabeth Larson since 2023 and in the House it has been represented by Democrats Erin Healy and Kameron Nelson since 2023 1 South Dakota s 10thState Senate district Contents 1 Geography 2 Recent election results 2 1 State senate elections 2 2 State house elections 3 ReferencesGeography editThe district is located entirely in Minnehaha County in South Dakota s largest city Sioux Falls Previously a reliably Republican district after the 2020 redistricting cycle moved the district from the suburbs to downtown Sioux Falls it elected Democrats to the legislature for the first time in in decades in 2022 2 Recent election results editSouth Dakota legislators are elected to two year terms with each permitted to serve a maximum of four consecutive two year terms 3 Elections are held every even numbered year State senate elections edit Year Incumbent Party Firstelected Result General election Primary elections2022 Margaret Sutton Republican 2018 Incumbent defeated Democratic gain nbsp Y Elizabeth Larson Democratic 56 7 Margaret Sutton Republican 43 3 2020 Margaret Sutton Republican 2018 Incumbent re elected nbsp Y Margaret Sutton Republican 62 8 Nichole Cauwels Democratic 37 2 2018 Margaret Sutton Republican appointed Incumbent re elected nbsp Y Margaret Sutton Republican 59 6 Rachel Willson Democratic 40 4 Republican nbsp Y Margaret Sutton inc 58 9 Spencer Wrightsman 41 1 2016 Jenna Haggar Republican 2014 Incumbent re elected nbsp Y Jenna Haggar Republican 59 9 Jim Powers Democratic 40 1 2014 Shantel Krebs Republican 2010 Incumbent retired Republican hold nbsp Y Jenna Haggar Republican 63 0 Michael Schultz Democratic 37 0 2012 Shantel Krebs Republican 2010 Incumbent re elected nbsp Y Shantel Krebs Republican 61 0 Paul Thompson Democratic 39 0 State house elections edit In 33 4 of the 35 legislative districts both representatives are elected at large 5 The top two candidates in each party s primaries will be their respective party s nominees for the general election Year Incumbents Party Firstelected Result General election Primary elections2022 Doug Barthel Steven Haugaard Republican 20182014 Incumbents re districted Democratic gain nbsp Y Erin Healy Democratic 32 4 nbsp Y Kameron Nelson Democratic 24 7 John Mogen Republican 21 9 Tom Sutton Republican 21 0 2020 Doug Barthel Steven Haugaard Republican 20182014 Incumbents re elected nbsp Y Steven Haugaard Republican 37 4 nbsp Y Doug Barthel Republican 35 5 Michelle Hentschel Democratic 27 1 2018 Don Haggar Steven Haugaard Republican 20122014 Incumbent retired Incumbent re elected Republican hold nbsp Y Doug Barthel Republican 31 3 nbsp Y Steven Haugaard Republican 30 8 Barbara Saxton Democratic 19 0 Dean Kurtz Democratic 18 852016 Don Haggar Steven Haugaard Republican 20122014 Incumbents re elected nbsp Y Steven Haugaard Republican 32 36 nbsp Y Don Haggar Republican 30 40 Paul Vanderlinde Democratic 19 05 Dean Kurtz Democratic 18 20 2014 Don Haggar Jenna Haggar Republican 20122010 Incumbent re elected Incumbent retired Republican hold nbsp Y Don Haggar Republican 32 8 nbsp Y Steven Haugaard Republican 31 0 Jo Hausman Democratic 20 9 James Wrigg Democratic 15 4 2012 Jenna Haggar Roger Hunt Republican 20102004 Incumbent re elected Incumbent retired Republican hold nbsp Y Jenna Haggar Republican 31 5 nbsp Y Don Haggar Republican 27 4 Jo Hausman Democratic 23 5 Brian Parsons Democratic 17 7 Republican nbsp Y Jenna Haggar inc 42 7 nbsp Y Don Haggar 31 3 Dave Munson 26 0 References edit Michael Rohl Ballotpedia Retrieved October 21 2023 LRC Maps sdlegislature gov Retrieved October 23 2023 Article III 6 of the South Dakota Constitution PDF sdlegislature gov Retrieved October 21 2023 Codified Laws Statutes 2 2 47 1 2 2 48 1 sdlegislature gov Retrieved October 25 2023 South Dakota Constitution Article III Statute 5 sdlegislature gov Retrieved October 25 2023 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title South Dakota 27s 10th legislative district amp oldid 1181895742, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
