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South Dakota Mayoral Race Separated By Two Votes

Published Thursday, June 25, 2026 · Updated June 26

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  • Focus on Close Election Margin and Recount1 source

Media Analysis

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In the Sioux Falls, South Dakota mayoral runoff, Christine Erickson leads Jamie Smith by a mere two votes, with 18,280 to 18,278 votes respectively. Due to this exceptionally close margin, a recount is anticipated.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Christine Erickson leads Jamie Smith by two votes in the Sioux Falls mayoral runoff, with 18,280 and 18,278 votes respectively.
  • A recount is expected due to the extremely close margin in the nonpartisan mayoral race.

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

Focus on Close Election Margin and Recount
  • Fox News

    The article emphasizes the extremely close margin in the nonpartisan mayoral race, highlighting the significance of every vote and the expected recount.

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