SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — The final vote totals are in for South Dakota’s statewide elections.
Donald Trump won the state with 62% of the vote. Mike Rounds won his election with 66% of the vote; Dusty Johnson claimed 81% in his victory.
Amendment A, which legalizes recreational marijuana use, passed with 54% of the vote.
An expected backlog of absentee ballots in Minnehaha County delayed the full election results until Wednesday evening.
The full statewide results are below; more can be found on the Secretary of State’s website.
President:
Donald Trump, GOP (i) 261,019 – 62 percent
Joe Biden, Dem 150,450 – 36 percent
Jo Jorgensen, Lib 11,094 – 3 percent
U.S. Senate:
Mike Rounds, GOP (i) 276,199 – 66 percent
Dan Ahlers, Dem 143,974 – 34 percent
U.S. House:
Dusty Johnson, GOP (i) 321,953 – 81 percent
Randy Luallin, Lib 75,736 – 19 percent
Measure 26 – Legalize medical marijuana, create state-run program
Yes, 291,725 – 70 percent
No, 125,472 – 30 percent
Amendment A – Legalize marijuana, require passage of laws
Yes, 225,231 – 54 percent
No, 190,461 – 46 percent
Amendment B – Deadwood Sports Wagering, authorize legalization
Yes, 239,595 – 58 percent
No, 170,172 – 42 percent
Public Utilities Commissioner:
Gary Hanson, GOP (i) 272,353 – 68 percent
Remi Bald Eagle, Dem 107,479 – 27 percent
Devin Saxon, Lib 20,621 – 5 percent
