2026 General Election · Tuesday, November 3, 2026

South Dakota Senate District 12

2 candidates, listed alphabetically.

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Candidates

Kari Shanard-Koenders

Republican

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Joe Zweifel

Democratic

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Sources

Candidate list and race details

2026 General Election Candidate List (South Dakota Secretary of State, Public record)

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