2020 United States Senate election in South Dakota
An election happened on November 3, 2020, to elect a Senator from the U.S. state of South Dakota. The two people in the election were Mike Rounds (Republican Party) and Dan Ahlers (Democratic Party). Mike Rounds won reelection for a second term.
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 County results Rounds: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% 90–100% Ahlers: 50–60% 70–80% 80–90% | |||||||||||||||||
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A primary election was held for each party, Mike Rounds beat Scyller Borglum in the Republican Party primary and Dan Ahlers was the only person in the Democratic Party primary, so he won.[1]
Democratic Party primary change
Dan Ahlers did not have an opponent in the Democratic Party primary.[2]
| United States Senate election in South Dakota, 2020[3] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Republican | Mike Rounds (incumbent) | 276,232 | 65.74% | +15.37% | |
| Democratic | Daniel Ahlers | 143,987 | 34.26% | +4.75% | |
| Total votes | 420,219 | 100.00% | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
Republican Party primary change
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mike Rounds (incumbent) | 70,365 | 75.23% | |
| Republican | Scyller Borglum | 23,164 | 24.77% | |
| Total votes | 93,529 | 100.00% | ||
Results change
| United States Senate election in South Dakota, 2020[4] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Republican | Mike Rounds (incumbent) | 276,232 | 65.74% | +15.37% | |
| Democratic | Daniel Ahlers | 143,987 | 34.26% | +4.75% | |
| Total votes | 420,219 | 100.00% | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
References change
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "2020PrimaryStateCanvassReportandCertificate.pdf" (PDF). South Dakota Secretary of State. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
- ↑ Inc, Midwest Communications. "Democrat Ahlers to challenge for Senate seat". KELO Newstalk 1320 107.9. Retrieved 2019-09-26.
{{cite web}}:|last=has generic name (help) - ↑ "General Election - November 3, 2020" (PDF). Secretary of State of South Dakota. November 10, 2020. Retrieved November 12, 2020.
- ↑ "General Election - November 3, 2020" (PDF). Secretary of State of South Dakota. November 10, 2020. Retrieved November 12, 2020.