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The 2026 South Dakota gubernatorial election is scheduled to take place on November 3, 2026, to elect the governor of South Dakota.Incumbent Republican Governor Kristi Noem is expected to resign if confirmed by the US Senate for the position of Secretary of Homeland Security. [1]
In 1978, Richard F. Kneip resigned office six months before the expiration of his term to accept an appointment as United States ambassador to Singapore. [10] On April 19, 1993, George S. Mickelson was killed in a plane crash near Dubuque, Iowa ; Mickelson is the only South Dakota governor to die in office.
Lieutenant Governor Larry Rhoden is expected to become governor following Noem's resignation; however, he has not yet announced whether he'll seek a full term as governor. [121] Additionally, Noem will be term-limited by the South Dakota Constitution and will be ineligible to run for a third consecutive term in 2026.
Noem, 52, is serving her second term as South Dakota governor. She fell out of contention in the Trump veepstakes when she sparked widespread outrage for admitting in her book published in May ...
Having served as South Dakota governor since 2019, Kristi Noem is a loyal Trump ally and would help oversee his immigration crackdown in a second term. She was also in consideration for Trump’s ...
Here's a look at key factors to watch heading into Noem’s budget address and the 2025 legislative session in Pierre: South Dakota sales tax revenue falling short.
End of term [12] Ref. American Samoa Pula Nikolao Pula: Republican December 31, 1955 (age 69) No prior public experience January 3, 2025: 2029 [69] Guam Lou Leon Guerrero: Democratic November 8, 1950 (age 74) Guam Legislature: January 7, 2019: 2027 (term limits) [70] [71] Northern Mariana Islands Arnold Palacios: Republican
Noem does not represent a border state, but has called for punishment of Democratic-led so-called “sanctuary cities” that protect undocumented immigrants from deportation.