Aggregate of all polls released for South Dakota's Governor election between Democrat Dan Ahlers and Republican Larry Rhoden. This page will update the moment new polls are released, including the polling average, projected margin, and survey details.
2026 South Dakota governor Polling Average
Larry Rhoden leads Dan Ahlers by 16.7% in the Pollsmax polling average for the 2026 South Dakota governor election, 53.5% to 36.8%. The average currently aggregates results from 2 polls. According to the latest South Dakota governor poll, conducted by Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy on October 14, Rhoden leads Ahlers 56% to 36%.
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Pollsmax creates a time-weighted and partisanship-adjusted polling average from an aggregate of all polls conducted for the general election. See the polling methodology to learn more about how polls are standardized and weighted.
