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1980 South Dakota U.S. House District 2 Election

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Who won the 1980 South Dakota U.S. House District 2 Election?

Clint Roberts won the 1980 South Dakota U.S. House District 2 Election. Clint Roberts received 88,991 popular votes (58.38%). The main challenger was Kenneth D. Stofferahn (41.62%).

See the full head-to-head between Roberts and Stofferahn

Roberts +16.8 pts · won by 25,544 votes
Clint RobertsRepublicanWINNER58.38%
88,991 votes
Kenneth D. StofferahnDemocratic41.62%
63,447 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.