Sarah Carda
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2025
Sarah Carda is an officeholder of the Yankton School District 63-3, At-large in South Dakota. Her current term ends in 2025.
Carda (Democratic Party) ran for election to the South Dakota State Senate to represent District 18. She lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Elections
2024
See also: South Dakota State Senate elections, 2024
General election
General election for South Dakota State Senate District 18
Lauren Nelson defeated Sarah Carda in the general election for South Dakota State Senate District 18 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Lauren Nelson (R) | 57.2 | 6,189 |
| Sarah Carda (D) | 42.8 | 4,629 | ||
| Total votes: 10,818 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Dennis Menke (D)
Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Dennis Menke advanced from the Democratic primary for South Dakota State Senate District 18.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for South Dakota State Senate District 18
Lauren Nelson defeated incumbent Jean Hunhoff in the Republican primary for South Dakota State Senate District 18 on June 4, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Lauren Nelson | 52.0 | 1,235 |
 | Jean Hunhoff | 48.0 | 1,139 | |
| Total votes: 2,374 | |||
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Endorsements
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Campaign themes
2024
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
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