2010 South Dakota gubernatorial election


The 2010 South Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 2010 to elect the Governor of South Dakota to a four-year term. Incumbent Republican Governor Mike Rounds was ineligible to run for re-election due to term limits.
Republican candidate Dennis Daugaard was elected, defeating Democratic candidate Scott Heidepriem.

Republican primary

Candidates

Democratic primary

Candidate

Heidepriem faced no opposition in the Democratic primary.

General election

Polling

Results