South Dakota Treasurer election, 2026
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| South Dakota Treasurer |
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| Election details |
| Filing deadline: — |
| General: November 3, 2026 |
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| Poll times:
7 a.m. to 7 p.m. |
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South Dakota is holding an election for treasurer on November 3, 2026.
There are no official candidates yet for this election.
In South Dakota, political parties select their state executive candidates at conventions rather than through primaries, with the governor being the only exception. As of October 2025, the dates of the conventions had not yet been announced.
Candidates and election results
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- Register with a federal or state campaign finance agency before the candidate filing deadline
- Appear on candidate lists released by government election agencies
There are no official candidates yet for this election.
General election
The general election will occur on November 3, 2026.
Candidate profiles
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Voting information
- See also: Voting in South Dakota
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Past elections
The section below details election results for this office in elections dating back to 2014.
2022
- See also: South Dakota Treasurer election, 2022
General election
General election for South Dakota Treasurer
Incumbent Josh Haeder defeated John Cunningham in the general election for South Dakota Treasurer on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | Josh Haeder (R) | 67.0 | 219,334 | |
 | John Cunningham (D) | 33.0 | 107,916 | |
| Total votes: 327,250 | |||
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Democratic convention
Democratic convention for South Dakota Treasurer
John Cunningham advanced from the Democratic convention for South Dakota Treasurer on July 9, 2022.
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| ✔ | | John Cunningham (D) |
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Republican convention
Republican convention for South Dakota Treasurer
Incumbent Josh Haeder advanced from the Republican convention for South Dakota Treasurer on June 25, 2022.
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| ✔ | Josh Haeder (R) | |
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2018
In 2018, the treasurer received a salary of $89,700 according to the Council of State Governments.[1]
2014
In 2014, the treasurer received a salary of $83,135 according to the Council of State Governments.[2]
Election analysis
This section will contain facts and figures related to this state's elections when those are available.
See also
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