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November 2, 2010 Election

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Statewide Results as of Nov 7 8:10am (0/)

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    State Executive

    Governor; State of South DakotaClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Dennis Daugaard, Republican
      195,024 votes 61.5%
    • Scott Heidepriem, Democratic
      122010 votes 38%
    • Scott Munsterman, Republican

    Lieutenant Governor; State of South DakotaClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Matthew Michels, Republican
    • Ben Arndt, Democratic

    Attorney General; State of South DakotaClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Marty Jackley, Republican
      202,478 votes 66.9%
    • Ron Volesky, Democratic
      100,153 votes 33.1%

    Auditor; State of South DakotaClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Steve Barnett, Republican
      181,954 votes 60.8%
    • Julie Bartling, Democratic
      117,190 votes 39.2%

    Secretary of State; State of South DakotaClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Jason Gant, Republican
      163,811 votes 54.2%
    • Ben Nesselhuf, Democratic
      118,662 votes 39.2%
    • Lori Stacey, Constitution
      19,963 votes 6.6%

    Treasurer; State of South DakotaClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Rich Sattgast, Republican
      191,388 votes 65.3%
    • Tom Katus, Democratic
      101,895 votes 34.7%

    Commissioner of Schools and Public Lands; State of South DakotaClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Bob Pille, Democratic
    • Jarrod Johnson, Republican

    Public Utilities Commissioner; State of South DakotaClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Dustin "Dusty" Johnson, Republican
    • Doyle Karpen, Democratic

    US Legislature

    US Senator; State of South DakotaClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • John R. Thune, Republican

    US RepresentativeClick here for more info on this contest including known links to other sites

    • Kristi Noem, Republican
      153683 votes 48%
    • Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, Democratic
      146561 votes 46%
    • B. Thomas Marking, Independent

    State Legislature

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