United States Senate election in South Dakota, 2016
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The 2016 United States Senate election in South Dakota will take place on November 8, 2016, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of South Dakota, concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. The primaries will be held on June 7.
Incumbent Republican Senator John Thune was considered a potential 2016 presidential candidate, but decided instead to run for a third term in office.[1]
Republican primary
Candidates
Declared
Declined
Democratic primary
Candidates
Declared
- Jay Williams, Chair of the Yankton County Democratic Party, former Yankton School Board member and State House candidate in 2010 and 2014[3][4]
Declined
- Tom Daschle, former U.S. Senator[5][6]
- Cory Heidelberger, teacher and political activist (running for State Senate)[7][8]
- Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, former U.S. Representative[9][10]
- Mike Huether, Mayor of Sioux Falls[7][10]
- Bernie Hunhoff, State Senator and candidate for Governor in 1998[7]
- Sam Hurst, filmmaker and television news producer[11]
- Brendan Johnson, former United States Attorney for the District of South Dakota[9][12]
- Frank Kloucek, former State Senator[13][14]
- Phil Schreck, KSFY-TV senior meteorologist[15]
- Billie Sutton, Minority Leader of the South Dakota Senate[11][16]
- Rick Weiland, businessman, nominee for SD-AL in 1996 and candidate in 2002 and nominee for U.S. Senate in 2014[17]
Independents and Third Parties
Candidates
Withdrew
General election
Predictions
References
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External links
- Official campaign websites
