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January 8, 2013

Special Election

Special Election to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of State Senator Doug La Malfa (SD-04). La Malfa resigned at the end of the Legislative Session in anticipation of his election to Congress.

SD-04
Mickey Harrington	Democratic	33.4%	Loss
Jim Nielsen	Republican	66.6%	Win