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Governor race · 2026 South Dakota

Emerson College poll

Fielded 3/7/2026 – 3/9/2026 · 413 respondents · Likely voters

Result

Share of respondents (remainder shown as undecided / other)
Dusty Johnson (R)
28.1%
Toby Doeden (R)
17.6%
Larry Rhoden (R)
16.6%
Jon Hansen (R)
13.6%

About this poll

Pollster
Emerson College
Field dates
Saturday, March 7, 2026 – Monday, March 9, 2026
Sample
413 · Likely voters
Sponsors
KELO-TV | Nexstar
Internal poll
No
Published
Wednesday, March 11, 2026
Source
emersoncollegepolling.com (opens in a new tab)
Data feed
The New York Times (via PollResults.org)
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