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Year
SOUTH DAKOTA GOVERNOR
CONGRESS NUMBER
SENATOR
SENATOR
CONGRESS NUMBER
REPRESENTATIVE for 1st district
REPRESENTATIVE for 2nd district
1889
Arthur Calvin Mellette 1889-1893
51st (1889–1891)
Richard Franklin Pettigrew
Gideon Curtis Moody
51st (1889–1891)
John Alfred Pickler
Oscar Sherman Gifford
1890
1891
52nd (1891–1893)
James Henderson Kyle (died in 1901)
52nd (1891–1893)
John Rankin Gamble (died in 1891)
1892
John Lawlor Jolley
1893
Charles Henry Sheldon 1893-1897
53rd (1893–1895)
53rd (1893–1895)
William Vincent Lucas
1894
1895
54th (1895–1897)
54th (1895–1897)
Robert Jackson Gamble
1896
1897
Andrew Ericson Lee 1897-1901
55th (1897–1899)
55th (1897–1899)
John Edward Kelley
Freeman Tulley Knowles
1898
1899
56th (1899–1901)
56th (1899–1901)
Charles Henry Burke
Robert Jackson Gamble
1900
1901
Charles N. Herreid 1901-1905
57th (1901–1903)
Robert Jackson Gamble
Alfred Beard Kittredge (appointed 1901)
57th (1901–1903)
Eben Wever Martin
1902
1903
58th (1903–1905)
58th (1903–1905)
1904
1905
Samuel Harrison Elrod 1905-1907
59th (1905–1907)
59th (1905–1907)
1906
1907
Coe Isaac Crawford 1907-1909
60th (1907–1909)
60th (1907–1909)
Philo Hall
William Henry Parker (died in 1908)
1908
Eben Wever Martin
1909
Robert Scadden Vessey 1909-1913
61st (1909–1911)
Coe Isaac Crawford
61st (1909–1911)
Charles Henry Burke
1910
1911
62nd (1911–1913)
62nd (1911–1913)
1912
REPRESENTATIVE for 3rd district
1913
Frank M. Byrne 1913-1917
63rd (1913–1915)
Thomas Sterling
63rd (1913–1915)
Charles Hall Dillon
Charles Henry Burke
Eben Wever Martin
1914
1915
64th (1915–1917)
Edwin Stockton Johnson
64th (1915–1917)
Royal Cleaves Johnson
Harry Luther Gandy
1916
1917
Peter Norbeck 1917-1921
65th (1917–1919)
65th (1917–1919)
1918
1919
66th (1919–1921)
66th (1919–1921)
Charles Andrew Christopherson
1920
1921
William Henry McMaster 1921-1925
67th (1921–1923)
Peter Norbeck (died 1936)
67th (1921–1923)
William Williamson
1922
1923
68th (1923–1925)
68th (1923–1925)
1924
1925
Carl Gunderson 1925-1927
69th (1925–1927)
William Henry McMaster
69th (1925–1927)
1926
1927
William John Bulow 1927-1931
70th (1927–1929)
70th (1927–1929)
1928
1929
71st (1929–1931)
71st (1929–1931)
1930
1931
Warren Everett Green 1931-1933
72nd (1931–1933)
William John Bulow
72nd (1931–1933)
1932
1933
Thomas Matthew Berry 1933-1937
73rd (1933–1935)
73rd (1933–1935)
Fred Herman Hildebrandt
Theodore B. Werner
SD changed to two representatives
1934
1935
74th (1935–1937)
74th (1935–1937)
1936
Herbert Emery Hitchcock (appointed 1936)
1937
Leslie Jensen 1937-1939
75th (1937–1939)
75th (1937–1939)
Francis Higbee Case
1938
Gladys Pyle (served 1938-1939)
1939
Harlan John Bushfield 1939-1943
76th (1939–1941)
John Chandler Gurney (Chan)
76th (1939–1941)
Karl Earl Mundt (resigned in 1948)
1940
1941
77th (1941–1943)
77th (1941–1943)
1942
1943
Merrell Quentin Sharpe 1943-1947
78th (1943–1945)
Harlan John Bushfield (died in 1948)
78th (1943–1945)
1944
1945
79th (1945–1947)
79th (1945–1947)
1946
1947
George T. Mickelson 1947-1951
80th (1947–1949)
80th (1947–1949)
1948
Vera Cahalan Bushfield (resigned 12/28/1948)
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1949
81st (1949–1951)
Karl Earl Mundt (started 12/30/1948)
81st (1949–1951)
Harrold Orrin Lovre
1950
1951
Sigurd Anderson 1951-1955
82nd (1951–1953)
Francis Higbee Case (died in 1962)
82nd (1951–1953)
Ellis Yarnal Berry
1952
1953
83rd (1953–1955)
83rd (1953–1955)
1954
1955
Joseph Jacob Foss 1955-1959
84th (1955–1957)
84th (1955–1957)
1956
1957
85th (1957–1959)
85th (1957–1959)
George Stanley McGovern
1958
1959
Ralph E. Herseth 1959-1961
86th (1959–1961)
86th (1959–1961)
1960
1961
Archie M. Gubbrud 1961-1965
87th (1961–1963)
87th (1961–1963)
Benjamin Reifel
1962
Joseph H. Bottum
1963
88th (1963–1965)
George Stanley McGovern
88th (1963–1965)
1964
1965
Nils Andreas Boe 1965-1969
89th (1965–1967)
89th (1965–1967)
1966
1967
90th (1967–1969)
90th (1967–1969)
1968
1969
Frank Leroy Farrar 1969-1971
91st (1969–1971)
91st (1969–1971)
1970
1971
Richard Francis Kneip 1971-1978
92nd (1971–1973)
92nd (1971–1973)
Frank Edward Denholm
James George Abourezk
1972
1973
93rd (1973–1975)
James George Abourezk
93rd (1973–1975)
James Abdnor
1974
1975
94th (1975–1977)
94th (1975–1977)
Larry Lee Pressler
1976
1977
95th (1977–1979)
95th (1977–1979)
1978
Harvey L. Wollman 1978-1979
1979
William J. Janklow 1979-1987
96th (1979–1981)
Larry Lee Pressler
96th (1979–1981)
Thomas Andrew Daschle
1980
1981
97th (1981–1983)
James Abdnor
97th (1981–1983)
Clint Ronald Roberts
1982
1983
98th (1983–1985)
98th (1983–1985)
SD changed to one representative
1984
1985
99th (1985–1987)
99th (1985–1987)
1986
1987
George S. Mickelson 1987-1993
100th (1987–1989)
Thomas Andrew Daschle
100th (1987–1989)
Timothy Peter Johnson (Tim)
1988
1989
101st (1989–1991)
101st (1989–1991)
1990
1991
102nd (1991–1993)
102nd (1991–1993)
1992
1993
Walter D. Miller 1993-1995
103rd (1993–1995)
103rd (1993–1995)
1994
1995
William J. Janklow 1995-2003
104th (1995–1997)
104th (1995–1997)
1996
1997
105th (1997–1999)
Timothy Peter Johnson (Tim)
105th (1997–1999)
John Thune
1998
1999
106th (1999–2001)
106th (1999–2001)
2000
2001
107th (2001–2003)
107th (2001–2003)
2002
2003
Marion Michael Rounds (Mike) 2003-2011
108th (2003–2005)
108th (2003–2005)
William J. Janklow (resigned 02/20/2004)
2004
Stephanie Herseth Sandlin
2005
109th (2005–2007)
John Thune
109th (2005–2007)
2006
2007
110th (2007–2009)
110th (2007–2009)
2008
2009
111th (2009–2011)
111th (2009–2011)
2010
2011
Dennis Daugaard 2011-2019
112th (2011–2013)
112th (2011–2013)
Kristi Noem
2012
2013
113th (2013–2015)
113th (2013–2015)
2014
2015
114th (2015–2017)
Marion Michael Rounds (Mike)
114th (2015–2017)
2016
2017
115th (2017–2019)
115th (2017–2019)
2018
2019
Kristi Noem 2019-
116th (2019-2021)
116th (2019-2021)
Dustin Johnson
2020
2021
117th (2021-2023)
117th (2021-2023)
2022
2023
118th (2023-2025)
118th (2023-2025)
2024
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