South Dakota State Senate District 22
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Brandon Wipf Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Last election
- David Wheeler (Republican) won by 46.4 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 1 candidate
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One candidate on the printed ballot.
- Brandon WipfIncumbentRepublican
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Source: vip.sdsos.gov, dated Oct 28
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Official results for South Dakota
History (29 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 9,937
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid WheelerWon Republican 7,27173.2% DemocraticJim A. Schmidt Democratic 2,66626.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,581
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid WheelerWon(incumbent) Republican 6,581100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,397
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanDavid WheelerWon Republican 7,397100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,167
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJames WhiteWon(incumbent) Republican 5,93372.7% DemocraticEric Bliss Democratic 2,23427.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,162
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJim WhiteWon(incumbent) Republican 6,75473.7% DemocraticEric Bliss Democratic 2,40826.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,379
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJim WhiteWon(incumbent) Republican 5,18070.2% DemocraticDarrell Raschke Democratic 2,19929.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,550
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJim WhiteWon Republican 5,19654.4% DemocraticChris Studer Democratic 4,35445.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,015
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTom HansenWon(incumbent) Republican 5,19257.6% DemocraticPerry D. Danforth Democratic 3,82342.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,866
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTom HansenWon(incumbent) Republican 5,02650.9% DemocraticDale Hargens Democratic 4,84049.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,664
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTom HansenWon(incumbent) Republican 5,20053.8% DemocraticPeggy Anne Gibson Democratic 4,46446.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,717
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanTom HansenWon Republican 5,92255.3% DemocraticQuinten L. Burg Democratic 4,79544.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,280
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert N. DuxburyWon(incumbent) Democratic 7,14169.5% RepublicanNancy L. Walker Republican 3,13930.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,884
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert N. DuxburyWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,18069.6% RepublicanClint Smith Republican 2,70430.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,005
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert N. DuxburyWon Democratic 5,62762.5% RepublicanDavid C. Fridley Republican 3,37837.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,212
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoann MorfordburgWon Democratic 6,54264.1% RepublicanBradley G. Zell Republican 3,67035.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,274
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoann MorfordburgWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,274100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,999
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoann MorfordburgWon(incumbent) Democratic 6,63360.3% RepublicanFaith M. Cahalan Republican 4,36639.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,939
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJoann MorfordburgWon Democratic 4,57957.7% RepublicanClyde E. Streff(incumbent) Republican 3,36042.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,261
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanClyde E. StreffWon(incumbent) Republican 5,08654.9% DemocraticVincent J. Protsch Democratic 4,17545.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,260
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanClyde E. StreffWon Republican 5,59460.4% DemocraticGene Hartsough Democratic 3,66639.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 10,051
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1984 to 1991)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticJames A. BurgWon Democratic 5,12851.0% RepublicanClyde E. Streff(incumbent) Republican 4,92349.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 7,827
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1983)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticDick WaddellWon Democratic 3,99751.1% RepublicanMarvis T. Hogen(incumbent) Republican 3,83048.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,816
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanG. Homer HardingWon(incumbent) Republican 8,816100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,141
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanG. Homer HardingWon(incumbent) Republican 6,09266.6% DemocraticDietrah C. Hiatt Democratic 3,04933.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,978
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanG. Homer HardingWon(incumbent) Republican 6,86568.8% DemocraticErnest R. Stephenson Democratic 3,11331.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,759
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanG. Homer HardingWon(incumbent) Republican 6,82770.0% DemocraticVivian E. Sarsam Democratic 2,93230.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 9,956
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanG. Homer HardingWon(incumbent) Republican 5,92059.5% DemocraticArthur A. Kroetch Democratic 4,03640.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 704
- Election day
- November 3, 1970
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1970, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam L. GramsWon(incumbent) Republican 704100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 6,818
- Election day
- November 5, 1968
- District map
- Older district map (1966 to 1971)
South Dakota Senate District 22, 1968 to 2024, 1968, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanWilliam L. GramsWon(incumbent) Republican 4,03359.1% DemocraticThomas McGuire Democratic 2,78540.9%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1968 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
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Election Wrld. (2026). South Dakota State Senate District 22, election results 1968 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/sd/senate/22. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:sd/sldu:22
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026