John Claggett
Republican
Biography
John Claggett is the sitting Davison County Commissioner for District 5, per the county's official website. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.
Davison County, South Dakota
Davison County Commissioner, District 5
Davison County, South Dakota
Davison County Commissioner, District 5
One candidate is tracked for Davison County Commissioner, District 5 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: John Claggett. Candidate information follows official Davison County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
About this race
John Claggett is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the South Dakota Secretary of State's certified candidate list.
What this office does
County commissioner. The county board is the county's legislative and, in most states, executive body. Commissioners adopt the county budget and property tax rate, oversee roads, the jail, public health, planning and zoning in unincorporated areas, and appoint or confirm department heads. In counties with an elected county executive or judge, the board's role is mainly the budget and ordinances.
This race. One name is on the ballot for this seat.