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South Dakota State House District 8
The current officeholder, the 2024 result, and a precinct-level model you can run yourself — built from how South Dakota actually voted.
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Current officeholder
Tim Walburg Republican
2024 result
being added
Office
State House
Precinct results — 2024 general
33 precincts reported in South Dakota State House District 8's 2024 general election. The twenty largest:
| Precinct | Winner | Margin | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46079-Ward One | Republican | R+90.3 | 2,006 |
| 46011-Absentee Precinct | Republican | R+87.8 | 1,916 |
| 46011-Volga Community Center | Republican | R+89.4 | 1,541 |
| 46077-De Smet Precinct | Republican | R+90.0 | 1,306 |
| 46079-Ward Three | Republican | R+87.7 | 1,049 |
| 46079-Ward Two | Republican | R+88.5 | 1,029 |
| 46079-Lakeview | Republican | R+91.5 | 932 |
| 46079-Wentworth-Rutland | Republican | R+92.5 | 898 |
| 46077-Arlington Precinct | Republican | R+89.3 | 856 |
| 46079-Chester-Franklin | Republican | R+90.3 | 829 |
| 46079-Herman-Winfred | Republican | R+92.6 | 797 |
| 46011-White McKnight Hall | Republican | R+91.7 | 720 |
| 46077-Lake Preston Precinct | Republican | R+91.2 | 696 |
| 46079-Farmington-Leroy-Clarno-Orland | Republican | R+93.3 | 624 |
| 46011-Bruce Community Room | Republican | R+91.2 | 600 |
| 46011-Elkton Community Center | Republican | R+89.6 | 546 |
| 46077-Badger Precinct | Republican | R+91.2 | 430 |
| 46079-Concord-Badus-Wayne/Ramona | Republican | R+93.4 | 407 |
| 46079-Nunda-Summit | Republican | R+93.5 | 338 |
| 46077-Oldham Precinct | Republican | R+89.0 | 336 |
All 33 precincts are modelable — open the race in the simulator and drill to precinct grain.
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Model South Dakota State House District 8 in five steps
- Set the candidates. Name the contenders for the South Dakota State House District 8 (or keep the generic Democrat / Republican defaults). The map starts from the canonical mixed-grain 2024 presidential baseline.
- Apply a swing. Move vote share statewide, or by demographic cohort, with a slider. The map and the running tally recompute instantly.
- Model turnout. Mobilize or depress turnout for any group — turnout and persuasion are modeled separately, the way a real campaign thinks about them.
- Explore local geography. Zoom from the state through counties to the finest supported reporting grain and adjust the places available in the model.
- Roll up & share. Roll the result up to chamber control, then share the exact versioned scenario.
Open South Dakota State House District 8 in the simulator →
Frequently asked
Who represents South Dakota State House District 8?
Tim Walburg (Republican) currently holds this State House seat.
What was the 2024 result in South Dakota State House District 8?
Precinct-level 2024 results for this race are being added.
Can I model this race myself?
Yes — open it in the electionsmcp simulator and model vote-share swing and turnout from the real 2024 baseline, down to the precinct, then roll it up to chamber control.