South Dakota·SD·FIPS 46061

Hanson County

Voted Republican in 2024 · 2,046 votes cast

About Hanson County

Hanson County is a county in the U.S. state of South Dakota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 3,461. Its county seat is Alexandria. The county was founded in 1871 and organized in 1873. It was named for Joseph R. Hanson, clerk of the first legislature. Hanson County is part of the Mitchell, SD Micropolitan Statistical Area. The county is somewhat unique among those in the United States in that there are no officially registered airports within the county borders.

2024 Presidential Results

All candidates · Hanson County, South Dakota

Donald J Trump(Republican)

78.7%1,611

Won by 1,212 votes

Kamala D Harris(Democrat)

19.5%399

Other(Other)

1.4%28

Chase Oliver(Libertarian)

0.4%8

Margin History

Red = Republican, Blue = Democratic

2024R+59.2

2020R+51.8

2016R+53.5

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Swung Right in 2024

Hanson County shifted 7.5 points toward Republicans compared to 2020. Voter turnout decreased by 14.3%.

Hanson County — Local Discussion

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