2014 United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota

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2014 United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota, At-large district
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  2012 November 4, 2014 2016  
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Nominee Kristi Noem Corinna Robinson
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote183,83492,485
Percentage66.5%33.5%

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Noem:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%     >90%
Robinson:     50–60%     60–70%     70–80%     80–90%
Tie:     50%

U.S. Representative before election

Kristi Noem
Republican

Elected U.S. Representative

Kristi Noem
Republican

The 2014 United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota was held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, to elect the U.S. representative from South Dakota's at-large congressional district, who would represent the state of South Dakota in the 114th United States Congress. The election coincided with the elections of a U.S. Senator from South Dakota, the Governor of South Dakota and other federal and state offices. Incumbent Republican U.S. Representative Kristi Noem won reelection.

Contents

Republican nomination

Candidates

Declared

Democratic nomination

Candidates

Declared

  • Corinna Robinson, retired Army officer and Iraq War veteran [2]

Declined

  • Steve Jarding, educator, lecturer and political consultant [3]

Independents and third parties

Candidates

Failed to make the ballot

  • Charles "Chuck" Haan (Constitution), Independent candidate for the State House in 2000 [4] [5]

Withdrew

General election

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered
Sample
size
Margin of
error
Kristi
Noem (R)
Corinna
Robinson (D)
OtherUndecided
Monmouth University [8] October 24–27, 2014429± 4.7%61%34%5%
SurveyUSA [9] October 21–26, 2014611± 4%55%39%6%
Mason Dixon [10] October 20–23, 2014800± 3.5%56%35%9%
CBS/NYT/YouGov [11] October 16–23, 2014527± 8%51%35%1%15%
SurveyUSA [12] October 1–5, 2014616± 4%55%37%7%
Nielson Brothers Polling [13] September 21–25, 2014574± 4.05%55%37%9%
SurveyUSA [14] September 3–7, 2014510± 4.4%53%40%6%
Nielson Brothers Polling [15] July 23–28, 2014574± 4.06%54%36%10%

Results

South Dakota's at-large congressional district, 2014 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Republican Kristi Noem (incumbent) 183,834 66.53% +9.08%
Democratic Corrina Robinson92,48533.47%−9.08%
Total votes'276,319''100.0%'N/A
Republican hold

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

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