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Hyde County, South Dakota

2026 election results. Mike Rounds (R) got 78% of the U.S. Senate vote in Hyde County. Below are also 2 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Hyde County

U.S. Senate

Mike Rounds
78.5%397
Brian Bengs
21.5%109
100% counted

Statewide: Mike Rounds wins. Called.

Governor

Larry Rhoden
82.9%418
Dan Ahlers
17.1%86
100% counted

Statewide: Larry Rhoden wins. Called.

The leader in Hyde County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 3, 7:45 PM.

2 local contests in Hyde County

County offices on Hyde County's ballots, from South Dakota's official results file. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.

County offices

County Commissioner - Hyde - Hyde-3

CandidateVotesShare
Dan LaMont R8677.5%
Ethan Thomas I2522.5%

Dan LaMont ahead in Hyde County.

County Commissioner - Hyde - Hyde-5

CandidateVotesShare
Kevin Baloun R4659.7%
Dawn Rinehart I3140.3%

Kevin Baloun ahead in Hyde County.

South Dakota's official results, these figures first read Nov 12, 4:13 AM. Unofficial until certified.

Compared with 2024

RaceMargin2024 presidentShift
SD GovernorR +65.9R +56.3R +9.5
SD-ALR +62.9——

Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.

How Hyde County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris21.3%Donald Trump76.3%R +55.0695
2020Joe Biden19.2%Donald Trump79.4%R +60.3710
2016Hillary Clinton18.1%Donald Trump78.7%R +60.6690
2012Barack Obama25.8%Mitt Romney72.4%R +46.7733
2008Barack Obama29.1%John McCain70.5%R +41.4776
2004John Kerry28.8%George W. Bush70.1%R +41.3900
2000Al Gore26.1%George W. Bush70.9%R +44.8835

Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +10.2.

Other counties in South Dakota

South Dakota results

Sources & scope

Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until South Dakota certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. South Dakota's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.