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Nicole Uhre-Balk

Democratic · South Dakota · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for South Dakota House District 32, South Dakota

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Prioritizes school funding that matches actual district costs and treating childcare as workforce infrastructure.
  • Supports a no interest school construction loan fund to reduce interest costs for local bonds and ease the burden on property taxpayers.
  • Wants to modernize mining laws and protect Black Hills water resources, and favors local business development over corporate recruitment incentives.
Biography

Nicole Uhre-Balk is an educator with more than a decade of experience teaching biology and computer science, and helped develop South Dakota's K-8 computer science standards, per South Dakota Public Broadcasting. Uhre-Balk is seeking a second term representing District 32 and says nine bills and resolutions were carried during the 2026 session, with three signed into law and two resolutions adopted, per Uhre-Balk's campaign site.

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South Dakota House District 32South Dakota · 2026Pennington County sample ballot

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