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Ziebach County, South Dakota

2026 election results. Larry Rhoden (R) got 56% of the vote for governor in Ziebach County. The margin is 8.7 points more Republican than the 2024 presidential vote here. Below are also 1 local contests from the state's own results.

2026 results in Ziebach County

U.S. Senate

Mike Rounds
52.9%300
Brian Bengs
47.1%267
100% counted

Statewide: Mike Rounds wins. Called.

Governor

Larry Rhoden
55.8%322
Dan Ahlers
44.2%255
100% counted

Statewide: Larry Rhoden wins. Called.

The leader in Ziebach 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, 11:10 PM.

1 local contest in Ziebach County

County offices on Ziebach 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 At Large - Ziebach 3 seats

CandidateVotesShare
Lee James Brooks D27921.0%
Shane Clinton Farlee D25519.2%
Tucker Reed Stocklin R22116.7%
Rick K Farlee R20215.2%
Casey James Gage I20115.2%
Troy H Wall R16812.7%

Lee James Brooks, Shane Clinton Farlee and Tucker Reed Stocklin ahead in Ziebach 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 +11.6R +2.9R +8.7
SD-ALR +0.4——

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 Ziebach County has voted for president

YearDemocratShareRepublicanShareMarginVotes
2024Kamala Harris46.9%Donald Trump49.7%R +2.8781
2020Joe Biden53.1%Donald Trump44.6%D +8.5906
2016Hillary Clinton46.0%Donald Trump48.0%R +2.0767
2012Barack Obama57.7%Mitt Romney41.3%D +16.4761
2008Barack Obama62.8%John McCain35.4%D +27.4882
2004John Kerry57.4%George W. Bush40.1%D +17.41,116
2000Al Gore43.6%George W. Bush53.3%R +9.7721

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 D +6.9.

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.