Chad Erk is the County Commissioner, in Butte County, South Dakota. The seat was on the November 3, 2026 ballot; the count isn't certified yet.

What party is Chad Erk?

County Commissioner is elected on a nonpartisan ballot, so no party is listed for Chad Erk.

Where does Chad Erk stand politically?

There's no published left–right score for Chad Erk. Most local officials have none: academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from campaign donors, and we don't guess.

Who is Chad Erk? County Commissioner, Butte County

Chad Erk is the County Commissioner.

In office

Office	Who holds it now	Next term
County Commissioner · Butte County Board of Commissioners	Chad Erk source	On the Nov 3, 2026 ballot: count not certified yet

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Where Chad Erk stands

No published left–right score. Most local officials don't have one: the academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from who donates to a campaign, and we don't guess.

2026 election

Chad Erk ran for Butte County Commissioner, District 3 on the November 3, 2026 ballot. Their candidate page: campaign money, endorsements, opponents and results.

Quick answers

Who is Chad Erk?: Chad Erk is the County Commissioner, in Butte County, South Dakota. The seat was on the November 3, 2026 ballot; the count isn't certified yet.
What party is Chad Erk?: County Commissioner is elected on a nonpartisan ballot, so no party is listed for Chad Erk.
Where does Chad Erk stand politically?: There's no published left–right score for Chad Erk. Most local officials have none: academic scores come from votes in Congress or a state legislature, or from campaign donors, and we don't guess.

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