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Minnehaha County, South Dakota

South Dakota Senate District 10

2 candidates are tracked for South Dakota Senate District 10 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Liz Larson and Michael Dupic. Candidate information follows official Minnehaha County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Liz Larson (Democratic), Michael Dupic (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for South Dakota Senate District 10. Liz Larson is the sitting member, per the Legislature's 2026 session roster. Party nominees were chosen at the June 2, 2026 primary, per the South Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Liz Larson, is on the ballot.

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Liz Larson

Democratic Incumbent

Top priorities
  • Represent District 10 with a focus on integrity, compassion and hard work
  • Work to make state government more responsive to voters

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Liz Larson is the incumbent state senator for South Dakota Senate District 10, per the South Dakota Legislature's official roster. She works in economic development and was first elected to the Senate in 2022, per her campaign site.

Michael Dupic

Republican

Top priorities
  • Reduce regulations to support job creation
  • Expand mental health and addiction treatment services
  • Protect property rights and support agriculture

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Michael Dupic is a small business owner running for South Dakota Senate District 10, per his campaign site. He has lived and worked in South Dakota for more than 20 years, previously spent more than six years as a credit and insurance underwriter, and currently also works for a local school district and a restaurant in the Sioux Falls area, per his campaign site.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for South Dakota Senate District 10 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for South Dakota Senate District 10 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Liz Larson and Michael Dupic. Candidate information follows official Minnehaha County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the South Dakota Senate District 10 election in South Dakota?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for South Dakota are on the South Dakota election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate roster from official Minnehaha County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Candidate profiles
Liz Larson, full profileMichael Dupic, full profileOfficial South Dakota election office