The 2022 United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota was held on November 8, 2022, to elect the U.S. representative from . The election coincided with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.

Incumbent Republican Dusty Johnson was re-elected with 81.0% of the vote in 2020. Johnson defeated state representative Taffy Howard in the Republican primary. No Democratic candidate appeared on the ballot, Johnson's only general election opponent was Libertarian Collin Duprel.

Though Johnson won comfortably in a 55-point win, mainly due to competing against a candidate of a minor party, Duprel made a bit of a stronger performance than some had expected, with over 22% of the vote. Johnson himself received over 77% of the vote.

Republican primary Candidates Nominee Dusty Johnson, incumbent U.S. Representative

Eliminated in primary Taffy Howard, state representative from the 33rd district

Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error DustyJohnson TaffyHoward UndecidedSouth Dakota State UniversityMay 2–15, 2022– (LV)± 3.0%53%17%30%

Primary results

Libertarian convention Candidates Nominee Collin Duprel, cattle rancher

Democratic primary Ryan Ryder dropped out of the race after past tweets of his were exposed, with subject matter including Ryder fantasizing about killing Johnson's family, and that he had masturbated to a photo of Governor Kristi Noem.

Candidates Withdrew Ryan Ryder, lawyer

Declined Troy Heinert, Minority Leader of the South Dakota Senate

General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Report October 5, 2021 Inside Elections October 11, 2021 Sabato's Crystal Ball October 5, 2021Politico April 5, 2022RCPJune 9, 2022Fox News July 11, 2022DDHQJuly 20, 2022538June 30, 2022

Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Marginof error DustyJohnson (R) CollinDuprel (L) UndecidedEmerson CollegeEmerson CollegeOctober 19–21, 20221,500 (LV)± 2.4%59%16%25%

Results

By county CountyDusty JohnsonRepublicanCollin DuprelLibertarianMarginTotal#%#%#%Aurora98984.67%17915.33%81069.35%1,168Beadle4,71284.41%87015.59%3,84268.83%5,582Bennett69973.04%25826.96%44146.08%957Bon Homme2,05784.13%38815.87%1,66968.26%2,445Brookings8,78376.11%2,75723.89%6,02652.22%11,540Brown10,42579.53%2,68420.47%7,74159.05%13,109Brule1,65281.82%36718.18%1,28563.65%2,019Buffalo21160.29%13939.71%7220.57%350Butte3,02174.72%1,02225.28%1,99949.44%4,043Campbell58390.11%649.89%51980.22%647Charles Mix2,39180.70%57219.30%1,81961.39%2,963Clark1,32086.11%21313.89%1,10772.21%1,533Clay2,97171.87%1,16328.13%1,80843.73%4,134Codington8,72982.98%1,79017.02%6,93965.97%10,519Corson55067.16%26932.84%28134.31%819Custer3,75378.58%1,02321.42%2,73057.16%4,776Davison5,76983.46%1,14316.54%4,62666.93%6,912Day1,89879.81%48020.19%1,41859.63%2,378Deuel1,64385.48%27914.52%1,36470.97%1,922Dewey87062.63%51937.37%35125.27%1,389Douglas1,27989.75%14610.25%1,13379.51%1,425Edmunds1,44087.80%20012.20%1,24075.61%1,640Fall River2,70078.06%75921.94%1,94156.11%3,459Faulk77984.77%14015.23%63969.53%919Grant2,58784.68%46815.32%2,11969.36%3,055Gregory1,69085.79%28014.21%1,41071.57%1,970Haakon79182.74%16517.26%62665.48%956Hamlin2,25586.04%36613.96%1,88972.07%2,621Hand1,25986.47%19713.53%1,06272.94%1,456Hanson1,33685.15%23314.85%1,10370.30%1,569Harding51878.37%14321.63%37556.73%661Hughes5,70680.19%1,41019.81%4,29660.37%7,116Hutchinson2,69088.25%35811.75%2,33276.51%3,048Hyde47985.54%8114.46%39871.07%560Jackson59870.77%24729.23%35141.54%845Jerauld72087.27%10512.73%61574.55%825Jones39184.45%7215.55%31968.90%463Kingsbury2,05584.05%39015.95%1,66568.10%2,445Lake3,81081.85%84518.15%2,96563.69%4,655Lawrence8,47973.87%2,99926.13%5,48047.74%11,478Lincoln21,00279.67%5,36020.33%15,64259.34%26,362Lyman98278.62%26721.38%71557.25%1,249Marshall1,37877.90%39122.10%98755.79%1,769McCook2,05484.08%38915.92%1,66568.15%2,443McPherson95388.57%12311.43%83077.14%1,076Meade8,15271.22%3,29428.78%4,85842.44%11,446Mellette42972.96%15927.04%27045.92%588Miner82886.16%13313.84%69572.32%961Minnehaha50,69374.05%17,76525.95%32,92848.10%68,458Moody1,97677.49%57422.51%1,40254.98%2,550Oglala Lakota64732.63%1,33667.37%-689-34.75%1,983Pennington31,30573.86%11,08026.14%20,22547.72%42,385Perkins1,06078.99%28221.01%77857.97%1,342Potter94487.41%13612.59%80874.81%1,080Roberts2,59077.82%73822.18%1,85255.65%3,328Sanborn84587.20%12412.80%72174.41%969Spink2,16684.08%41015.92%1,75668.17%2,576Stanley1,12980.59%27219.41%85761.17%1,401Sully62582.89%12917.11%49665.78%754Todd67741.69%94758.31%-270-16.63%1,624Tripp1,86585.16%32514.84%1,54070.32%2,190Turner3,17484.98%56115.02%2,61369.96%3,735Union5,18081.97%1,13918.03%4,04163.95%6,319Walworth1,69186.19%27113.81%1,42072.38%1,962Yankton6,49978.27%1,80421.73%4,69556.55%8,303Ziebach38963.05%22836.95%16126.09%617Totals253,82177.42%74,02022.58%179,80154.84%327,841

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References

External links Official campaign websites Collin Duprel (L) for Congress Dusty Johnson (R) for Congress