South Dakota — 1998 Election Results
Certified returns for every federal race in South Dakota in 1998, as published by the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives. 2 of 2 congressional races match the totals printed in the Clerk's own recapitulation.
U.S. Senate
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Daschle | Democrat | 162,884 | 62.1% |
| Ron Schmidt | Republican | 95,431 | 36.4% |
| Byron Dale | Libertarian | 3,796 | 1.4% |
| Total | 262,111 |
U.S. House of Representatives
At large
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| John R. Thune | Republican | 194,157 | 75.1% |
| Jeff Moser | Democrat | 64,433 | 24.9% |
| Total | 258,590 |
Source
Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives
Statistics of the Presidential and Congressional Election, 1998 — Official source · Archived copy
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Shares are of all votes listed for the race, including write-ins and, where a state reports them, blank and void ballots.