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South Dakota Legislative District Map
2024 Election Information
* Election Information
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  * Circulate a 2024 Petition for Statewide, Legislative and County Candidates
  * Independent Candidate Information
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Help America Vote Act (HAVA) Election Truth & Transparency

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Track Absentee Ballot
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* Where do I vote?
* Register to vote
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* National Voter Registration Act (NVRA)
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* Registration Changes
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* Overseas Citizen Voter
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South Dakota Legislative District Map
2024 Election Information
* Election Information
  * Candidate List
  * Ballot Questions
  * Candidate Calendar
  * Election Calendar
  * Presidential Ballot Access
  * Circulate a 2024 Petition for Statewide, Legislative and County Candidates
  * Independent Candidate Information
  * How to be a County Candidate
  * Number of Signers Required for Candidate 2024 Petitions
  * Offices to be filled
  * Qualifications to hold office & term limits
  * Candidate Withdrawal Information
  * 2024 Election Precincts & Polling Places Per County
  * Electoral College Information
  * Election Equipment, Electronic Pollbooks and Vote Center Information
2024 Statewide Ballot Questions Ballot Question Info
* Ballot Question Information
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  * History & Past SD Ballot Questions
  * Challenging a Statewide Ballot Question
  * Ballot Measure Signature Withdrawal Information
Political Party Info
* Political Party Information
  * Forming A New Political Party
  * New Party, Alternative Political Party Status and Recognized Party
    Requirements 2024
  * Political Party State Conventions and Certification of Nominated Candidates
Help America Vote Act (HAVA) Election Truth & Transparency

County Auditor Contact Information Campaign Finance
* Campaign Finance FAQs
* Campaign Finance Reporting System
* Communication Expenditures
* Contribution Limits
* Paper Forms
* Report Deadlines and Who Files
* Search Reports
* Supplemental Reports
* Campaign Finance Complaint Process
Conflict of Interest / Financial Interest Statements
* Forms
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Board of Elections Petitions
* Download a Petition
* Request Copies of Filed Petitions
* Challenging a Petition (excluding ballot question petitions)
National Voter Registration Act (NVRA)

Register to Vote
Update Voter Registration
Cancel Voter Registration Voter Registration Totals Election Resources
* South Dakota Legislative Districts
* Election Laws and Administrative Rules
* Election History
* Current Elected Officials
* County Auditors - Primary & General Election Resources
Auditor Resources City/School Resources Election FAQs

Absentee Voting Voter Information Portal (VIP)
Where Do I Vote?
View Sample Ballot
Track Absentee Ballot
Check Voter Registration Voting Information
* Where do I vote?
* Register to vote
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* National Voter Registration Act (NVRA)
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REGISTER TO VOTE, UPDATE VOTER REGISTRATION OR CANCEL VOTER REGISTRATION


REGISTRATION & VOTING

How to register:
Print the Voter Registration Form, fill-out the form, sign it and then submit it
to your County Auditor. Your Voter Registration form with an original signature
must be received by the auditor 15 days before any election if you wish to vote
in that election. South Dakota law does not allow you to submit your voter
registration form via fax or email.

You can use this form to:

 * Register to vote in South Dakota
 * Change your registration name or address
 * Change your party affiliation
 * Cancel your voter registration by filling out the voter cancellation form.
   * You may also do this by filling out the bottom portion of the voter
     registration form. (Sections 10-12)
     * Please also include your DOB and sign the form.

Voter Registration Form:
Voter Registration Form PDF Document

Registering to vote in South Dakota is a simple and easy process.  Follow the
guidelines below to register to vote.

To register to vote in South Dakota, you must:
 * Be a United States citizen (South Dakota Constitution, Article VII, Section
   2)
 * Reside in South Dakota (residency defined)
 * Be at least 18 years old on or before the next election
 * Not currently serving a sentence for a felony conviction. (See additional
   felony information)
 * Not be judged mentally incompetent by a court of law

You may also register to vote at the following locations:

 * County auditor's office
 * Driver's license station (when you are renewing or applying for a driver's
   license you may also register to vote on the driver's license application)
 * City Finance Office
 * Public assistance agencies providing food stamps, TANF or WIC
 * Department of Human Services offices which provide assistance to the disabled
 * Military recruitment offices

Party Registration:

 * The South Dakota Democratic Primary is open to registered Democrats and
   Independents/No Party Affiliation voters, but not Republicans.
 * The South Dakota Libertarian Primary is open to voters registered as
   Libertarian, Independent or No Party Affiliation.
 * The South Dakota Republican Primary is open to only registered Republicans.
 * No Labels - information will be available after their bylaws have been
   submitted.

In a Primary election, a voter is given only the ballot for the party which the
voter is registered in, except for voters registered as an Independent or No
Party Affiliation (NPA).



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