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==Attorney General==
==Attorney General==
{{Main|South Dakota Attorney General election, 2018}}
Incumbent [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] [[Attorney General of South Dakota|Attorney General]] [[Marty Jackley]] is term-limited and cannot run for re-election to a third term. Jackley is running for governor.
Incumbent [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] [[Attorney General of South Dakota|Attorney General]] [[Marty Jackley]] is term-limited and cannot run for re-election to a third term. Jackley is running for governor.


===Republican primary===
===Republican primary===
[[Lawrence County, South Dakota|Lawrence County]] State's Attorney John Fitzgerald, [[Attorney General of South Dakota|Chief Deputy Attorney General]] Charlie McGuigan, and attorney and [[United States Senate election in South Dakota, 2014|2014]] U.S. Senate candidate Jason Ravnsborg are running for the Republican nomination.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://rapidcityjournal.com/news/election/lawrence-county-state-s-attorney-in-race-for-state-ag/article_8394f11c-e3c0-5c1d-8439-9c121e16d57d.html|title=Lawrence County State's Attorney in race for state AG|work=[[Rapid City Journal]]|last=Griffith|first=Tom|date=March 17, 2017|accessdate=June 24, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://dakotawarcollege.com/deputy-ag-mcguigan-informs-states-attys-of-his-intention-to-run-for-ag/|title=Deputy AG McGuigan informs State’s Atty’s of his intention to run for AG|work=South Dakota War College|last=Powers|first=Pat|date=March 13, 2017|accessdate=June 24, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.yankton.net/community/article_a214e6de-f8b6-11e6-8cf5-53e31b2693a9.html|title=Ravnsborg Announces Run For S.D. Attorney General|work=Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan|last=Dockendorf|first=Randy|date=February 21, 2017|accessdate=June 24, 2017}}</ref>
[[Lawrence County, South Dakota|Lawrence County]] State's Attorney John Fitzgerald, [[Attorney General of South Dakota|Chief Deputy Attorney General]] Charlie McGuigan, and attorney and [[United States Senate election in South Dakota, 2014|2014]] U.S. Senate candidate Jason Ravnsborg are running for the Republican nomination.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://rapidcityjournal.com/news/election/lawrence-county-state-s-attorney-in-race-for-state-ag/article_8394f11c-e3c0-5c1d-8439-9c121e16d57d.html|title=Lawrence County State's Attorney in race for state AG|work=[[Rapid City Journal]]|last=Griffith|first=Tom|date=March 17, 2017|accessdate=June 24, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://dakotawarcollege.com/deputy-ag-mcguigan-informs-states-attys-of-his-intention-to-run-for-ag/|title=Deputy AG McGuigan informs State’s Atty’s of his intention to run for AG|work=South Dakota War College|last=Powers|first=Pat|date=March 13, 2017|accessdate=June 24, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.yankton.net/community/article_a214e6de-f8b6-11e6-8cf5-53e31b2693a9.html|title=Ravnsborg Announces Run For S.D. Attorney General|work=Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan|last=Dockendorf|first=Randy|date=February 21, 2017|accessdate=June 24, 2017}}</ref>

===Democratic primary===
Former [[United States Attorney for the District of South Dakota|U.S. Attorney for the District of South Dakota]], [[Randy Seiler]] won the nomination at the South Dakota Democratic Convention.


==Secretary of State==
==Secretary of State==

Revision as of 20:37, 1 November 2018

A general election will be held in the U.S. state of South Dakota on November 6, 2018. All of South Dakota's executive officers will be up for election as well as South Dakota's at-large seat in the United States House of Representatives.

United States House of Representatives

Incumbent Republican U.S. Representative Kristi Noem is not running for re-election and is instead running for governor.[1]

Governor and Lieutenant Governor

Incumbent Republican Governor Dennis Daugaard is term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third consecutive term.

Attorney General

Incumbent Republican Attorney General Marty Jackley is term-limited and cannot run for re-election to a third term. Jackley is running for governor.

Republican primary

Lawrence County State's Attorney John Fitzgerald, Chief Deputy Attorney General Charlie McGuigan, and attorney and 2014 U.S. Senate candidate Jason Ravnsborg are running for the Republican nomination.[2][3][4]

Democratic primary

Former U.S. Attorney for the District of South Dakota, Randy Seiler won the nomination at the South Dakota Democratic Convention.

Secretary of State

Incumbent Republican Secretary of State Shantel Krebs is not running for re-election and is instead running for Congress.[5]

Republican primary

State Auditor Steve Barnett is running for the Republican nomination.[6]

State Treasurer

Incumbent Republican State Treasurer Rich Sattgast is term-limited and cannot run for re-election to a third term.

Republican primary

Josh Haeder, Northeast Director for Senator Mike Rounds, is running for the Republican nomination.[7]

State Auditor

Incumbent Republican State Auditor Steve Barnett is term-limited and cannot run for re-election to a third term.

Commissioner of School and Public Lands

Incumbent Republican Commissioner of School and Public Lands Ryan Brunner has not announced whether he will run for re-election to a second term.

Public Utilities Commissioner

Incumbent Republican Public Utilities Commission Chair Kristie Fiegen has not announced whether she will run for re-election to a second six-year term in office.


References

  1. ^ Ellis, Jonathan (November 14, 2016). "Noem announces historic bid for governor". Argus Leader. Retrieved November 15, 2016.
  2. ^ Griffith, Tom (March 17, 2017). "Lawrence County State's Attorney in race for state AG". Rapid City Journal. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
  3. ^ Powers, Pat (March 13, 2017). "Deputy AG McGuigan informs State's Atty's of his intention to run for AG". South Dakota War College. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
  4. ^ Dockendorf, Randy (February 21, 2017). "Ravnsborg Announces Run For S.D. Attorney General". Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
  5. ^ Ferguson, Dana (March 13, 2017). "Krebs announces bid for U.S. House seat". Argus Leader. Retrieved March 14, 2017.
  6. ^ Taylor, Jack (April 24, 2017). "Steve Barnett wants Shantel Kreb's job". KELO. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
  7. ^ "Huron man announces bid for S.D. state treasurer". Argus Leader. Associated Press. March 21, 2017. Retrieved June 24, 2017.

External links

Official Attorney General campaign websites
Official Secretary of State campaign websites
Official State Treasurer campaign websites
Official Commissioner of School and Public Lands campaign websites
Official Public Utilities Commissioner campaign websites