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Minnehaha County, South Dakota

South Dakota Senate District 25

2 candidates are tracked for South Dakota Senate District 25 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Bryan J. Breitling and Bart Sample. Candidate information follows official Minnehaha County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Bryan J. Breitling (Independent), Bart Sample (Republican) are on the November 3, 2026 ballot for South Dakota Senate District 25. The Legislature's 2026 session roster shows no sitting member among these candidates. Party nominees were chosen at the June 2, 2026 primary, per the South Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list.

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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.

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Bryan J. Breitling

Independent

Biography

Bryan J. Breitling is an independent candidate for South Dakota Senate District 25 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the South Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

Bart Sample

Republican

Biography

Bart Sample is the Republican nominee for South Dakota Senate District 25 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the South Dakota Secretary of State's 2026 general-election candidate list. No campaign website was found as of September 20, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for South Dakota Senate District 25 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for South Dakota Senate District 25 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Bryan J. Breitling and Bart Sample. Candidate information follows official Minnehaha County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the South Dakota Senate District 25 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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