2026 midterms · South Dakota · November 3

South Dakota at-large House race 2026

Who’s running for U.S. House in South Dakota’s at-large seat on November 3, 2026: Nicole "Nikki" Gronli (D) and Marty Jackley (R). Open seat, now held by Dusty Johnson (R). Forecasters: Solid R (average of 4).

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South Dakota at-large House race 2026 on November 3
RaceRatingDemocratsRepublicansOthers on the ballotNotes
South Dakota at-large
Solid R
Average of 4; all agree
Each forecaster for South Dakota at-large
  • Cook Political Report: Solid R (Jul 10, 2025)
  • Sabato's Crystal Ball: Solid R (Jul 10, 2025)
  • Inside Elections: Solid R (Jul 10, 2025)
  • Decision Desk HQ: Solid R (Jul 14, 2026)
Marty Jackley
No one else listedOpen seat · Now held by Dusty Johnson (R)

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Questions and answers

Who is running for U.S. House in South Dakota’s at-large seat in 2026?

On the November 3, 2026 ballot: Nicole "Nikki" Gronli (D) and Marty Jackley (R).

When is the 2026 election for U.S. House in South Dakota’s at-large seat?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

Who is favored in the 2026 race for U.S. House in South Dakota’s at-large seat?

The nonpartisan forecasters we track rate it Solid R on average (4 forecasters; they all agree). These are their ratings, not our prediction.

How do I vote in South Dakota?

Check your registration on South Dakota’s election website and the registration deadlines on Vote.gov; both are linked on this page.

Where this comes from

Candidates as of October 9, 2026, from state election offices, news reports and Ballotpedia’s candidate lists; independent and minor-party candidates may not be complete. Ratings are the average of up to seven nonpartisan forecasters, read from the tables Wikipedia editors keep of them: how we average them and each forecaster’s own pages. Backing is contributions plus outside spending for a candidate by the pro-Israel PACs we track, from FEC filings (method). Results, on election night, only from AP or official sources. Found an error? Tell us.

Photos of members of Congress: official portraits (public domain). Other photos: Nicole "Nikki" Gronli: USDA Media by Christopher Freeman (photo of Nicole "Nikki" Gronli), Public domain.