SOUTH DAKOTA

Your complete directory of South Dakota candidates for Governor, State Cabinet, United State Senator and Congress in the current election cycle ... state political parties ... the official state election office ... and state news sources.

CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND:
Bold = Active Candidate
Italics = Potential Candidate
* = Incumbent
= Winner
(Incumbent Party Listed First)

Filing Deadline (Major Parties): March 2014
Filing Deadline (Independents): June 2014
Primary: June 3, 2014

This page was last updated on May 15, 2013

STATE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:

GOVERNOR:
Dennis Daugaard (R)* - (Campaign Site)

Next State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2014.

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:
Matt Michels (R)*

SECRETARY OF STATE:
Jason Gant (R)* - (Campaign Site)

ATTORNEY GENERAL:
Marty Jackley (R)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE AUDITOR:
Steve Barnett (R)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE TREASURER:
Rich Sattgast (R)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE COMMISSIONER OF SCHOOL & PUBLIC LANDS:
Jarrod Johnson (R)* - (Campaign Site)

U.S. SENATE:

[ Tim Johnson (D)* - Retiring in 2014. ]
Rick Weiland (D) - Restaurant Owner, Ex-Congressional Aide, Ex-FEMA Official & '96/'02 US Rep. Candidate
Steve Kirby (R) - Ex-Lt. Governor, Businessman & '02 Gov. Candidate
Bill Napoli (R) - Ex-State Sen., Antique Car Museum Owner & Tea Party Activist
Kristi Noem (R) - Congresswoman, Ex-State Rep., Businesswoman & Rancher
Larry Rhoden (R) - State Senate Majority Whip & Rancher .
Mike Rounds (R) - Ex-Governor, Ex-State Senate Majority Leader & Businessman

John Thune (R)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2016.

U.S. CONGRESS:

At-Large:
Kristi Noem (R)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE POLITICAL PARTIES:

Constitution Party of South Dakota
South Dakota Democratic Party
South Dakota Green Party
South Dakota Libertarian Party
South Dakota Republican Party

STATE ELECTION OFFICE:

Secretary of State's Office

STATE NEWS SOURCES:

Aberdeen American News
Black Hills Pioneer
Brookings Register
Groton Independent
Huron Plainsman
Lakota Journal
Madison Leader
Mitchell Daily Republic
Pierre Capitol-Journal
Rapid City Journal
Sioux Falls Argus Leader - (Politics Section)
South Dakota Ag Connection
South Dakota Politics (Conservative)
South Dakota Public Broadcasting
South Dakota War College (Politics)
Watertown Public Opinion
Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan

KEVN TV-7 (FOX - Rapid City)
KNBN TV-21 (NBC - Rapid City)
KOTA TV-3 (ABC - Rapid City)
KDLT TV-46 (NBC - Sioux Falls)
KELO TV-11 (CBS - Sioux Falls)
KELO 1320 AM (Sioux Falls)
KSFY TV-13 (ABC - Sioux Falls)
KSOO 1140 AM (Sioux Falls)