2016 United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota

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2016 United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota, At-large district

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Nominee Kristi Noem Paula Hawks
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 237,163 132,810
Percentage 64.1% 35.9%

Noem:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%      >90%
Hawks:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%

U.S. Representative before election

Kristi Noem
Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

Kristi Noem
Republican

The 2016 United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota was held on November 8, 2016, to elect the

local elections
. The primaries were held on June 7.

Incumbent Republican Kristi Noem won re-election.

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

General election

Polling

Poll source Date(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
Kristi
Noem (R)
Paula
Hawks (D)
Other Undecided
Nielson Brothers Polling Archived 2016-11-02 at the Wayback Machine October 24–26, 2016 600 ± 4% 51% 41% 8%
Mason-Dixon October 18–20, 2016 400 ± 5.0% 59% 35% 6%

Results

South Dakota's at-large congressional district, 2016[2]
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

Counties that flipped from Republican to Democratic

See also

  • United States House of Representatives elections, 2016
  • United States elections, 2016

References

  1. ^ "Dem Paula Hawks starts House run against Kristi Noem". Capital Journal. Associated Press. August 3, 2015. Retrieved October 11, 2015.
  2. ^ "2016 General Election Official Results State Canvass" (PDF). sdsos.gov. Retrieved February 2, 2023.

External links

Official campaign websites (Archived)