South Dakota's 2nd legislative district
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South Dakota's 2nd 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 Steve Kolbeck since 2023, and in the House, it has been represented by Republicans David Kull and John Sjaarda since 2023.[1]
Geography
The district is located in southeastern South Dakota. Previously in the northeast, it was moved east of Sioux Falls after 2020 redistricting.[2]
Recent election results
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.
State senate elections
Year | Incumbent | Party | First elected | Result | General election | Primary elections |
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2022 | Brock Greenfield | Republican | 2014 | Incumbent re-districted. Republican hold. |
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2020 | Brock Greenfield | Republican | 2014 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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2018 | Brock Greenfield | Republican | 2014 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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2016 | Brock Greenfield | Republican | 2014 | Incumbent re-elected. |
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2014 | Chuck Welke | Democratic | 2012 | Incumbent defeated. Republican gain. |
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2012 | Art Fryslie | Republican | 2008 | Incumbent defeated. Democratic gain. |
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List of South Dakota legislative districts
Each district elects one Senator and two members of the House. 33 districts elect their House members at-large, and districts 26 and 28 are split into 2 sub-districts.
Each district elects one Senator and two members of the House. 33 districts elect their House members at-large, and districts 26 and 28 are split into 2 sub-districts.