2016 United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota
The 2016 United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota was held on November 8, 2016, to elect the U.S. Representative from South Dakota's at-large congressional district, who would represent the state of South Dakota in the 115th United States Congress. The election coincided with the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections. The primaries were held on June 7.
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Incumbent Republican Kristi Noem won re-election.
Republican primary
Declared
- Kristi Noem, incumbent U.S. Representative
Democratic primary
Declared
- Paula Hawks, South Dakota State Representative[1]
General election
Polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Kristi Noem (R) |
Paula Hawks (D) |
Other | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nielson Brothers Polling | October 24–26, 2016 | 600 | ± 4% | 51% | 41% | — | 8% |
| Mason-Dixon | October 18–20, 2016 | 400 | ± 5.0% | 59% | 35% | — | 6% |
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Kristi Noem (incumbent) | 237,163 | 64.10% | -2.43% | |
| Democratic | Paula Hawks | 132,810 | 35.90% | +2.43% | |
| Total votes | '369,973' | '100.0%' | N/A | ||
| Republican hold | |||||
See also
- United States House of Representatives elections, 2016
- United States elections, 2016
References
- "Dem Paula Hawks starts House run against Kristi Noem". Capital Journal. Associated Press. August 3, 2015. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
- https://sdsos.gov/elections-voting/assets/2016GeneralElectionOfficialResultsStateCanvass.pdf
External links
- Official campaign websites (Archived)
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