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2018 South Dakota Governor Election Results

Election Date: Nov. 6, 2018 | Updated 3:09 PM EST Dec. 3, 2018

Governor

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)172,91251.0%
Billie Sutton (D)161,45447.6%
Kurt Evans (LB)4,8481.4%

County-By-County Results Map

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County-by-County Results

Governor

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)2147.0%
Billie Sutton (D)2,77891.5%
Kurt Evans (LB)441.4%

Aurora County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)64450.3%
Billie Sutton (D)60747.4%
Kurt Evans (LB)292.3%

Beadle County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)3,18252.1%
Billie Sutton (D)2,83246.4%
Kurt Evans (LB)941.5%

Bennett County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)55350.2%
Billie Sutton (D)52347.5%
Kurt Evans (LB)262.4%

Bon Homme County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Billie Sutton (D)1,40851.3%
Kristi Noem (R)1,30347.4%
Kurt Evans (LB)361.3%

Brookings County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Billie Sutton (D)6,37254.1%
Kristi Noem (R)5,22544.4%
Kurt Evans (LB)1831.6%

Brown County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Billie Sutton (D)7,33851.1%
Kristi Noem (R)6,82147.5%
Kurt Evans (LB)2061.4%

Brule County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)1,10351.8%
Billie Sutton (D)99146.5%
Kurt Evans (LB)361.7%

Buffalo County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Billie Sutton (D)40373.5%
Kristi Noem (R)13825.2%
Kurt Evans (LB)71.3%

Butte County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)2,50565.8%
Billie Sutton (D)1,23432.4%
Kurt Evans (LB)691.8%

Campbell County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)55075.1%
Billie Sutton (D)17323.6%
Kurt Evans (LB)91.2%

Charles Mix County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Billie Sutton (D)1,85352.2%
Kristi Noem (R)1,66146.8%
Kurt Evans (LB)381.1%

Clark County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)87952.8%
Billie Sutton (D)76846.2%
Kurt Evans (LB)171.0%

Clay County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Billie Sutton (D)3,03965.4%
Kristi Noem (R)1,55233.4%
Kurt Evans (LB)531.1%

Codington County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)5,86554.8%
Billie Sutton (D)4,69743.9%
Kurt Evans (LB)1311.2%

Corson County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Billie Sutton (D)66760.1%
Kristi Noem (R)42638.4%
Kurt Evans (LB)171.5%

Custer County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)2,78963.3%
Billie Sutton (D)1,54735.1%
Kurt Evans (LB)731.7%

Davison County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)3,77952.0%
Billie Sutton (D)3,39846.7%
Kurt Evans (LB)971.3%

Day County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Billie Sutton (D)1,53155.1%
Kristi Noem (R)1,20743.5%
Kurt Evans (LB)391.4%

Deuel County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)1,05352.9%
Billie Sutton (D)89344.9%
Kurt Evans (LB)432.2%

Dewey County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Billie Sutton (D)1,43077.7%
Kristi Noem (R)39321.3%
Kurt Evans (LB)181.0%

Douglas County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)1,12074.9%
Billie Sutton (D)36324.3%
Kurt Evans (LB)130.9%

Edmunds County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)1,01859.6%
Billie Sutton (D)67139.3%
Kurt Evans (LB)191.1%

Fall River County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)2,05964.5%
Billie Sutton (D)1,06533.4%
Kurt Evans (LB)682.1%

Faulk County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)67462.7%
Billie Sutton (D)38836.1%
Kurt Evans (LB)131.2%

Grant County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)1,78055.3%
Billie Sutton (D)1,38843.1%
Kurt Evans (LB)521.6%

Gregory County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)1,10751.4%
Billie Sutton (D)1,02947.8%
Kurt Evans (LB)170.8%

Haakon County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)73477.7%
Billie Sutton (D)19620.7%
Kurt Evans (LB)151.6%

Hamlin County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)1,76464.9%
Billie Sutton (D)92334.0%
Kurt Evans (LB)291.1%

Hand County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)95057.2%
Billie Sutton (D)68341.1%
Kurt Evans (LB)291.7%

Hanson County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)94558.7%
Billie Sutton (D)64740.2%
Kurt Evans (LB)181.1%

Harding County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)50573.6%
Billie Sutton (D)17425.4%
Kurt Evans (LB)71.0%

Hughes County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Billie Sutton (D)4,14451.8%
Kristi Noem (R)3,74946.8%
Kurt Evans (LB)1141.4%

Hutchinson County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)2,08263.3%
Billie Sutton (D)1,18035.9%
Kurt Evans (LB)280.9%

Hyde County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)40761.7%
Billie Sutton (D)24837.6%
Kurt Evans (LB)50.8%

Jackson County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)51352.0%
Billie Sutton (D)45446.0%
Kurt Evans (LB)202.0%

Jerauld County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)47851.8%
Billie Sutton (D)43346.9%
Kurt Evans (LB)121.3%

Jones County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)36166.1%
Billie Sutton (D)17331.7%
Kurt Evans (LB)122.2%

Kingsbury County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)1,30353.1%
Billie Sutton (D)1,11145.3%
Kurt Evans (LB)411.7%

Lake County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Billie Sutton (D)2,66951.3%
Kristi Noem (R)2,48347.7%
Kurt Evans (LB)551.1%

Lawrence County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)5,98454.9%
Billie Sutton (D)4,67542.9%
Kurt Evans (LB)2392.2%

Lincoln County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)12,89453.3%
Billie Sutton (D)11,10945.9%
Kurt Evans (LB)2030.8%

Lyman County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)69149.4%
Billie Sutton (D)68248.7%
Kurt Evans (LB)271.9%

Marshall County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Billie Sutton (D)1,09355.3%
Kristi Noem (R)85343.1%
Kurt Evans (LB)311.6%

McCook County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)1,37555.1%
Billie Sutton (D)1,08343.4%
Kurt Evans (LB)391.6%

McPherson County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)72969.2%
Billie Sutton (D)30929.3%
Kurt Evans (LB)161.5%

Meade County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)6,41362.7%
Billie Sutton (D)3,55934.8%
Kurt Evans (LB)2562.5%

Mellette County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Billie Sutton (D)39555.6%
Kristi Noem (R)29942.1%
Kurt Evans (LB)172.4%

Miner County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Billie Sutton (D)57051.6%
Kristi Noem (R)52347.3%
Kurt Evans (LB)121.1%

Minnehaha County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Billie Sutton (D)37,45053.0%
Kristi Noem (R)32,35545.8%
Kurt Evans (LB)8761.2%

Moody County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Billie Sutton (D)1,46951.5%
Kristi Noem (R)1,34047.0%
Kurt Evans (LB)441.5%

Pennington County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)22,94455.1%
Billie Sutton (D)17,98843.2%
Kurt Evans (LB)7381.8%

Perkins County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)95370.9%
Billie Sutton (D)36827.4%
Kurt Evans (LB)231.7%

Potter County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)82167.9%
Billie Sutton (D)37330.9%
Kurt Evans (LB)151.2%

Roberts County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Billie Sutton (D)2,06255.1%
Kristi Noem (R)1,64343.9%
Kurt Evans (LB)401.1%

Sanborn County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)59357.7%
Billie Sutton (D)41940.8%
Kurt Evans (LB)161.6%

Spink County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Billie Sutton (D)1,39449.7%
Kristi Noem (R)1,37649.0%
Kurt Evans (LB)371.3%

Stanley County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)76251.2%
Billie Sutton (D)70447.3%
Kurt Evans (LB)211.4%

Sully County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)50061.6%
Billie Sutton (D)29636.5%
Kurt Evans (LB)162.0%

Todd County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Billie Sutton (D)1,83181.7%
Kristi Noem (R)39017.4%
Kurt Evans (LB)200.9%

Tripp County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)1,43057.5%
Billie Sutton (D)1,02341.1%
Kurt Evans (LB)361.4%

Turner County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)2,27258.8%
Billie Sutton (D)1,55640.2%
Kurt Evans (LB)391.0%

Union County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)4,06860.9%
Billie Sutton (D)2,54438.1%
Kurt Evans (LB)731.1%

Walworth County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Kristi Noem (R)1,46865.0%
Billie Sutton (D)75233.3%
Kurt Evans (LB)391.7%

Yankton County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Billie Sutton (D)4,75752.8%
Kristi Noem (R)4,12145.7%
Kurt Evans (LB)1341.5%

Ziebach County

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CandidateTotal Votes% Votes
Billie Sutton (D)57269.6%
Kristi Noem (R)24129.3%
Kurt Evans (LB)91.1%

Election results provided by the Associated Press. Estimated vote counts are provided by the Associated Press and informed by past turnout, advance votes cast and early returns.