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Brandon, South Dakota

2026 election results. 2 contests on Brandon's ballot in South Dakota's official results. Alderman - Brandon Ward-1: Rob Schoeneman ahead. Alderman - Brandon Ward-3: Brett Bastian ahead.

2 contests on Brandon's ballot

From South Dakota's official results file, where the contest's name gives Brandon as its place. Names are as the state prints them. "Ahead" describes the current count; it isn't a race call, and we don't call measures.

Cities & towns

Alderman - Brandon Ward-1

CandidateVotesShare
Rob Schoeneman49946.9%
Adam Buss30128.3%
Ross Kotewa26324.7%

Rob Schoeneman ahead.

Alderman - Brandon Ward-3

CandidateVotesShare
Brett Bastian48652.5%
Colin Steen44047.5%

Brett Bastian ahead.

Statewide races in Minnehaha County

U.S. Senate

Mike Rounds
51.6%34,362
Brian Bengs
48.4%32,272
100% counted

These are Minnehaha County's votes, which include Brandon's. Statewide: Mike Rounds wins. Called.

Governor

Larry Rhoden
52.6%34,945
Dan Ahlers
47.4%31,521
100% counted

These are Minnehaha County's votes, which include Brandon's. Statewide: Larry Rhoden wins. Called.

Results for Brandon alone aren't in the state's file for these races. Minnehaha County's page has its U.S. House results and its other local contests.

Sources & scope

South Dakota's official results, these figures first read Nov 12, 4:13 AM. Unofficial until certified. This page lists the contests whose names in that file give Brandon as their place; other contests on Brandon voters' ballots, such as school boards and districts, are on Minnehaha County's page.