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South Dakota's at-large congressional district

36 members have held this seat since Dec 2, 1889. Now: Dusty Johnson R.

Holders
36
30 R · 4 D · 2 P
Longest tenure
7.8 years
Dusty Johnson
Current
7.8 years
Dusty Johnson, since Jan 3, 2019
history/seat/sd-alEvery holder, newest first
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1900192019401960198020002020Oscar Sherman Gifford · 1889-12-02 – 1891-03-04 · RepublicanJohn Rankin Gamble · 1891-12-07 – 1893-03-04 · RepublicanWilliam Vincent Lucas · 1893-08-07 – 1895-03-04 · RepublicanJohn Alfred Pickler · 1895-12-02 – 1897-03-04 · RepublicanJohn Edward Kelley · 1897-03-15 – 1899-03-04 · PopulistRobert Jackson Gamble · 1899-12-04 – 1901-03-04 · RepublicanCharles Henry Burke · 1901-12-02 – 1903-03-04 · RepublicanCharles Henry Burke · 1903-11-09 – 1905-03-04 · RepublicanCharles Henry Burke · 1905-12-04 – 1907-03-04 · RepublicanPhilo Hall · 1907-12-02 – 1909-03-04 · RepublicanCharles Henry Burke · 1909-03-15 – 1911-03-04 · RepublicanCharles Henry Burke · 1911-04-04 – 1913-03-04 · RepublicanThomas A. Daschle · 1983-01-03 – 1987-01-04 · DemocratTim Johnson · 1993-01-05 – 1997-01-04 · DemocratJohn Thune · 1997-01-07 – 1999-01-04 · RepublicanJohn Thune · 1999-01-06 – 2003-01-04 · RepublicanWilliam J. Janklow · 2003-01-07 – 2004-01-21 · RepublicanStephanie Herseth Sandlin · 2004-06-03 – 2009-01-04 · DemocratStephanie Herseth Sandlin · 2009-01-06 – 2011-01-04 · DemocratKristi L. Noem · 2011-01-05 – 2015-01-04 · RepublicanKristi L. Noem · 2015-01-06 – 2019-01-04 · RepublicanJohn Alfred Pickler · 1889-12-02 – 1891-03-04 · RepublicanJohn Lawlor Jolley · 1891-12-07 – 1893-03-04 · RepublicanJohn Alfred Pickler · 1893-08-07 – 1895-03-04 · RepublicanRobert Jackson Gamble · 1895-12-02 – 1897-03-04 · RepublicanFreeman Tulley Knowles · 1897-03-15 – 1899-03-04 · PopulistCharles Henry Burke · 1899-12-04 – 1901-03-04 · RepublicanEben Wever Martin · 1901-12-02 – 1903-03-04 · RepublicanEben Wever Martin · 1903-11-09 – 1905-03-04 · RepublicanEben Wever Martin · 1905-12-04 – 1907-03-04 · RepublicanWilliam Henry Parker · 1907-12-02 – 1909-03-04 · RepublicanEben Wever Martin · 1909-03-15 – 1911-03-04 · RepublicanEben Wever Martin · 1911-04-04 – 1913-03-04 · RepublicanDusty Johnson · 2019-01-03 – present · RepublicanJohn Alfred Pickler · 1891-12-07 – 1893-03-04 · RepublicanEben Wever Martin · 1907-12-02 – 1909-03-04 · Republican
Dusty Johnson R
Jan 3, 2019 – present · 7.8 years
Kristi L. Noem R
Jan 6, 2015 – Jan 4, 2019 · 4 years
Kristi L. Noem R
Jan 5, 2011 – Jan 4, 2015 · 4 years
Stephanie Herseth Sandlin D
Jan 6, 2009 – Jan 4, 2011 · 2 years
Stephanie Herseth Sandlin D
Jun 3, 2004 – Jan 4, 2009 · 4.6 years
William J. Janklow R
Jan 7, 2003 – Jan 21, 2004 · 12 months
John Thune R
Jan 6, 1999 – Jan 4, 2003 · 4 years
John Thune R
Jan 7, 1997 – Jan 4, 1999 · 2 years
Tim Johnson D
Jan 5, 1993 – Jan 4, 1997 · 4 years
Thomas A. Daschle D
Jan 3, 1983 – Jan 4, 1987 · 4 years
Charles Henry Burke R
Apr 4, 1911 – Mar 4, 1913 · 23 months
Eben Wever Martin R
Apr 4, 1911 – Mar 4, 1913 · 23 months
Charles Henry Burke R
Mar 15, 1909 – Mar 4, 1911 · 2 years
Eben Wever Martin R
Mar 15, 1909 – Mar 4, 1911 · 2 years
Philo Hall R
Dec 2, 1907 – Mar 4, 1909 · 15 months
William Henry Parker R
Dec 2, 1907 – Mar 4, 1909 · 15 months
Eben Wever Martin R
Dec 2, 1907 – Mar 4, 1909 · 15 months
Charles Henry Burke R
Dec 4, 1905 – Mar 4, 1907 · 15 months
Eben Wever Martin R
Dec 4, 1905 – Mar 4, 1907 · 15 months
Charles Henry Burke R
Nov 9, 1903 – Mar 4, 1905 · 16 months
Eben Wever Martin R
Nov 9, 1903 – Mar 4, 1905 · 16 months
Charles Henry Burke R
Dec 2, 1901 – Mar 4, 1903 · 15 months
Eben Wever Martin R
Dec 2, 1901 – Mar 4, 1903 · 15 months
Robert Jackson Gamble R
Dec 4, 1899 – Mar 4, 1901 · 15 months
Charles Henry Burke R
Dec 4, 1899 – Mar 4, 1901 · 15 months
John Edward Kelley P
Mar 15, 1897 – Mar 4, 1899 · 2 years
Freeman Tulley Knowles P
Mar 15, 1897 – Mar 4, 1899 · 2 years
John Alfred Pickler R
Dec 2, 1895 – Mar 4, 1897 · 15 months
Robert Jackson Gamble R
Dec 2, 1895 – Mar 4, 1897 · 15 months
William Vincent Lucas R
Aug 7, 1893 – Mar 4, 1895 · 19 months
John Alfred Pickler R
Aug 7, 1893 – Mar 4, 1895 · 19 months
John Rankin Gamble R
Dec 7, 1891 – Mar 4, 1893 · 15 months
John Lawlor Jolley R
Dec 7, 1891 – Mar 4, 1893 · 15 months
John Alfred Pickler R
Dec 7, 1891 – Mar 4, 1893 · 15 months
Oscar Sherman Gifford R
Dec 2, 1889 – Mar 4, 1891 · 15 months
John Alfred Pickler R
Dec 2, 1889 – Mar 4, 1891 · 15 months

Dates are from the @unitedstates congress-legislators project. Consecutive terms of one person are merged.