| James D. Jelbert | |
| Birth Date: | 6 April 1917 |
| Office1: | Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives |
| Term Start1: | 1957 |
| Term End1: | 1974 |
| Office2: | Speaker of the South Dakota House of Representatives |
| Term Start2: | 1967 |
| Term End2: | 1968[1] |
| Preceded2: | Charles C. Droz |
| Succeeded2: | Dexter H. Gunderson |
| Party: | Republican |
James D. Jelbert (April 6, 1917 – November 1, 2006) was an American politician. He served as a Republican member of the South Dakota House of Representatives.[2]