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2014 South Dakota State Treasurer election South Dakota presidential no 2010 South Dakota State Treasurer election 2010 2018 South Dakota State Treasurer election 2018 November 4, 2014 Rich Sattgast Republican Party (United States) 155,758 61.18% Denny Pierson Democratic Party (United States) 85,202 33.47% Ken Santema Libertarian Party (United States) 13,615 5.35% File:2014 South Dakota state treasurer election results map by county.svg 260px County results<br/ >Sattgast: #ffb2b2 40–50% #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80% #C21B18 80–90%<br/ >Pierson: #a5b0ff 40–50% #7996e2 50–60% #6674de 60–70% #584cde 70–80% #3933e5 80–90% Treasurer Rich Sattgast Republican Party (United States) Rich Sattgast Republican Party (United States)
The 2014 South Dakota State Treasurer election was held on November 4, 2014, to elect the state treasurer of South Dakota. Incumbent Republican Rich Sattgast was re-elected to a second term in office, defeating Democratic challenger Denny Pierson in a landslide.https://www.argusleader.com/story/news/politics/2014/11/04/republicans-surging-statewide-races/18505051/
Republican primary
Candidates
Nominee
Rich Sattgast, incumbent state treasurer (2011–2019)https://www.mitchellrepublic.com/news/sattgast-has-money-advantage-over-pierson-in-treasurer-race
Democratic primary
Candidates
Nominee
Denny Pierson, retired insurance agenthttps://www.mitchellrepublic.com/news/mitchell-native-pierson-going-after-state-treasurer-spot
Libertarian primary
Candidates
Nominee
Ken Santema, project managerhttps://www.aberdeennews.com/story/news/local/2014/09/06/political-blogger-runs-for-state-office/45487671/
General election
Results
2014 South Dakota State Treasurer election
Rich Sattgast (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 155,758 61.18%
Denny Pierson Democratic Party (United States) 85,202 33.47%
Ken Santema Libertarian Party (United States) 13,615 5.35%
254,575 100.00%
Republican Party (United States)
By county
Countyhttps://sdsos.gov/elections-voting/election-resources/election-history/2014/2014GeneralStateCanvass.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20251001122102/https://sdsos.gov/elections-voting/election-resources/election-history/2014/2014GeneralStateCanvass.pdf October 1, 2025 live State Canvass Gant Jason Jason Gant November 12, 2014 Secretary of State of South Dakota August 14, 2026Rich SattgastRepublicanDenny PiersonDemocraticKen SantemaLibertarianMarginTotal#%#%#%#%Aurora55250.83%49145.21%433.96%615.62%1,086Beadle3,58867.49%1,54229.01%1863.50%2,04638.49%5,316Bennett44051.76%35441.65%566.59%8610.12%850Bon Homme1,28658.83%79236.23%1084.94%49422.60%2,186Brookings4,65756.12%2,95435.59%6888.29%1,70320.52%8,299Brown6,20656.34%4,20238.15%6075.51%2,00418.19%11,015Brule1,03262.97%53632.70%714.33%49630.26%1,639Buffalo13330.86%27864.50%204.64%-145-33.64%431Butte2,11571.67%61120.70%2257.62%1,50450.97%2,951Campbell47681.93%9115.66%142.41%38566.27%581Charles Mix1,63155.19%1,20340.71%1214.09%42814.48%2,955Clark91867.90%37827.96%564.14%54039.94%1,352Clay1,50544.40%1,68749.76%1985.84%-182-5.37%3,390Codington5,11962.46%2,65032.33%4275.21%2,46930.12%8,196Corson38244.37%42949.83%505.81%-47-5.46%861Custer2,27366.38%88425.82%2677.80%1,38940.57%3,424Davison3,21656.47%2,26539.77%2143.76%95116.70%5,695Day1,08350.35%95144.21%1175.44%1326.14%2,151Deuel95058.93%54733.93%1157.13%40325.00%1,612Dewey47334.60%82059.99%745.41%-347-25.38%1,367Douglas93277.28%24820.56%262.16%68456.72%1,206Edmunds99764.87%47030.58%704.55%52734.29%1,537Fall River1,71864.95%71827.15%2097.90%1,00037.81%2,645Faulk60273.06%19423.54%283.40%40849.51%824Grant1,60261.45%87633.60%1294.95%72627.85%2,607Gregory1,08664.34%52631.16%764.50%56033.18%1,688Haakon64481.21%12015.13%293.66%52466.08%793Hamlin1,43969.82%49924.21%1235.97%94045.61%2,061Hand1,04574.11%32422.98%412.91%72151.13%1,410Hanson79263.92%39832.12%493.95%39431.80%1,239Harding44679.93%7313.08%396.99%37366.85%558Hughes4,97474.75%1,43221.52%2483.73%3,54253.23%6,654Hutchinson1,79772.78%60224.38%702.84%1,19548.40%2,469Hyde42173.47%13423.39%183.14%28750.09%573Jackson52161.51%27932.94%475.55%24228.57%847Jerauld47261.22%27335.41%263.37%19925.81%771Jones35980.49%6915.47%184.04%29065.02%446Kingsbury1,23363.72%60831.42%944.86%62532.30%1,935Lake2,64960.42%1,50734.38%2285.20%1,14226.05%4,384Lawrence5,40765.56%2,25827.38%5837.07%3,14938.18%8,248Lincoln10,35566.94%4,39328.40%7214.66%5,96238.54%15,469Lyman74363.61%36731.42%584.97%37632.19%1,168Marshall78350.22%71946.12%573.66%644.11%1,559McCook1,15361.17%65034.48%824.35%50326.68%1,885McPherson73678.13%16517.52%414.35%57160.62%942Meade5,29569.56%1,78523.45%5326.99%3,51046.11%7,612Mellette34854.98%24138.07%446.95%10716.90%633Miner46258.63%29737.69%293.68%16520.94%788Minnehaha28,21757.12%18,66837.79%2,5155.09%9,54919.33%49,400Moody1,18054.13%88740.69%1135.18%29313.44%2,180Pennington20,18965.28%8,79828.45%1,9406.27%11,39136.83%30,927Perkins83970.03%27222.70%877.26%56747.33%1,198Potter81876.59%21520.13%353.28%60356.46%1,068Roberts1,43148.71%1,38947.28%1184.02%421.43%2,938Sanborn50963.55%25732.08%354.37%25231.46%801Shannon2198.48%2,21685.76%1495.77%-1,997-77.28%2,584Spink1,41461.19%80434.79%934.02%61026.40%2,311Stanley91974.59%26121.19%524.22%65853.41%1,232Sully50877.20%11717.78%335.02%39159.42%658Todd44121.65%1,47372.31%1236.04%-1,032-50.66%2,037Tripp1,50872.40%49123.57%844.03%1,01748.82%2,083Turner2,00166.19%88129.14%1414.66%1,12037.05%3,023Union3,09665.18%1,40529.58%2495.24%1,69135.60%4,750Walworth1,26771.83%42223.92%754.25%84547.90%1,764Yankton3,91258.07%2,46236.54%3635.39%1,45021.52%6,737Ziebach24442.36%29451.04%386.60%-50-8.68%576Totals155,75861.18%85,20233.47%13,6155.35%70,55627.72%254,575
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