South Dakota Republican Party

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South Dakota Republican Party

Chairman	John Wiik
Senate Leader	Kris Langer
House Leader	Lee Qualm
Headquarters	P.O. Box 1099. Pierre, South Dakota 57501
Membership (2021)	279,921
Ideology	Conservatism
National affiliation	Republican Party
Colors	Red, White, Blue
Seats in the Senate	30 / 35
Seats in the House	62 / 70
Statewide Offices	12 / 13
Election symbol

Website
www.sdgop.com
Politics of South Dakota Elections

The South Dakota Republican Party is the affiliate of the Republican Party in South Dakota. It is currently the dominant party in the state, controlling South Dakota's at-large U.S. House seat, both U.S. Senate seats, the governorship, and has supermajorities in both houses of the state legislature. State Sen. John Wiik has served as the party's chairman since 2023.

Current elected officials

The South Dakota Republican Party controls all ten statewide offices and holds supermajorities in the South Dakota Senate and the South Dakota House of Representatives. Republicans also hold both of the state's U.S. Senate seats and the state's at-large congressional seat.

Federal

U.S. Senate

Junior U.S. Senator Mike Rounds
Senior U.S. Senator John Thune
(Majority Leader)

U.S. House of Representatives


District	Member	Photo
At-large	Dusty Johnson

State

Governor: Kristi Noem
Lieutenant Governor: Larry Rhoden
Secretary of State: Monae Johnson
Attorney General: Marty Jackley
State Auditor: Steve Barnett
State Treasurer: Rich Sattgast
Commissioner of School and Public Lands: Ryan Brunner
Public Utilities Commissioner: Kristie Fiegen
Public Utilities Commissioner: Chris Nelson
Public Utilities Commissioner: Gary Hanson

Electoral history

Gubernatorial

South Dakota Republican Party gubernatorial election results
Election	Gubernatorial candidate	Votes	Vote %	Result
1994	Bill Janklow	172,515	55.4%	Won Y
1998	Bill Janklow	166,621	64.0%	Won Y
2002	Mike Rounds	189,920	56.8%	Won Y
2006	Mike Rounds	206,990	61.7%	Won Y
2010	Dennis Daugaard	195,024	61.51%	Won Y
2014	Dennis Daugaard	195,477	70.47%	Won Y
2018	Kristi Noem	172,912	50.97%	Won Y
2022	Kristi Noem	217,035	61.98%	Won Y

References

"Republican Party of South DakotaSouth Dakota GOP | Republican Party of South Dakota". South Dakota GOP. Retrieved 2012-03-08.
Winger, Richard. "March 2021 Ballot Access News Print Edition". Ballot Access News. Retrieved March 15, 2021.
Sneve, Jon (January 14, 2023). "Sen. John Wiik elected South Dakota GOP chairman". The Dakota Scout. Retrieved December 21, 2023.

External links

South Dakota Republican Party

Republican Party

History

Presidential
tickets,
national
conventions,
and
presidential
primaries

Presidential
administrations

Lincoln (1861–1865)
Johnson (1865–1868)
Grant (1869–1877)
Hayes (1877–1881)
Garfield (1881)
Arthur (1881–1885)
Harrison (1889–1893)
McKinley (1897–1901)
Roosevelt (1901–1909)
Taft (1909–1913)
Harding (1921–1923)
Coolidge (1923–1929)
Hoover (1929–1933)
Eisenhower (1953–1961)
Nixon (1969–1974)
Ford (1974–1977)
Reagan (1981–1989)
G. H. W. Bush (1989–1993)
G. W. Bush (2001–2009)
Trump (2017–2021; 2025–)

U.S. Senate
leaders
and
Conference
chairs

J. P. Hale (1859–1862)
Anthony (1862–1884)
Sherman (1884–1885)
Edmunds (1885–1891)
Sherman (1891–1897)
Allison (1897–1908)
E. Hale (1908–1911)
Cullom (1911–1913)
Gallinger (1913–1918)
Lodge (1918–1924)
Curtis (1924–1929)
Watson (1929–1933)
McNary (1933–1940)
Austin (1940–1941)
McNary (1941–1944)
White (1944–1949)
Wherry (1949–1952)
Bridges (1952–1953)
Taft (1953)
Knowland (1953–1959)
Dirksen (1959–1969)
Scott (1969–1977)
Baker (1977–1979)
Stevens (1979–1980)
Baker (1980–1985)
Dole (1985–1996)
Lott (1996–2003)
Frist (2003–2007)
McConnell (2007–)

U.S. House
leaders,
Speakers,
and
Conference
chairs

Pennington (1860–1861)
Grow (1861–1863)
Colfax (1863–1869)
Pomeroy (1869)
Blaine (1869–1875)
McCrary (1875–1877)
Hale (1877–1879)
Frye (1879–1881)
Keifer (1881–1883)
Cannon (1883–1889)
Reed (1889–1891)
T. J. Henderson (1891–1895)
Reed (1895–1899)
D. B. Henderson (1899–1903)
Cannon (1903–1911)
Mann (1911–1919)
Gillett (1919–1925)
Longworth (1925–1931)
Snell (1931–1939)
Martin (1939–1959)
Halleck (1959–1965)
Ford (1965–1973)
Rhodes (1973–1981)
Michel (1981–1995)
Gingrich (1995–1999)
Hastert (1999–2007)
Boehner (2007–2015)
Ryan (2015–2019)
McCarthy (2019–2023)
Johnson (2023–)

RNC

Chairs

Chair elections

Parties by
state and
territory

State

Territory

Affiliated
organizations

Congress	House Conference Legislative Digest Steering and Policy Committees Senate Conference Policy Committee Factions Freedom Caucus Problem Solvers Caucus Republican Governance Group Republican Study Committee
Fundraising groups	National Republican Congressional Committee National Republican Redistricting Trust National Republican Senatorial Committee Republican Attorneys General Association Republican Governors Association
Sectional groups	College Republicans Chairmen Congressional Hispanic Conference Log Cabin Republicans National Black Republican Association Republican Hindu Coalition Republican Jewish Coalition Republican National Hispanic Assembly Republicans Abroad Teen Age Republicans Young Republicans Republicans Overseas High School Republican National Federation
Factional groups	Republican Main Street Partnership Republican Majority for Choice Republican Liberty Caucus Republican National Coalition for Life ConservAmerica Liberty Caucus Ripon Society The Wish List

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Electoral history

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See also

References

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