The 1992 United States presidential election in South Dakota took place on November 3, 1992, as part of the 1992 United States presidential election. Voters chose three representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president. Despite winning the state, Bush's 40.66% of the vote is the worst performance for a Republican in South Dakota since Herbert Hoover's 34.4% in 1932 and the second-worst ever performance in South Dakota history for a Republican presidential candidate who was on the ballot in South Dakota.