The 1978 South Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 7, 1978, to elect a Governor of South Dakota. Republican nominee Bill Janklow was elected, defeating Democratic nominee Roger D. McKellips. Janklow’s victory in this election started the longest unbroken streak of either party winning gubernatorial elections in any state.
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