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of runoff election. The notice of runoff election must be in the following form: NOTICE OF RUNOFF ELECTION MUNICIPALITY OF ______________ The following candidates will appear on the ballot for the runoff election to be held on ___________________, ______. If the polls cannot be opened because of bad weather, the election may be postponed one week. (HERE LIST CANDIDATES APPEARING ON THE BALLOT AND POSITION FOR WHICH THEY ARE RUNNING.) The election will be held during the same hours and at the same polling places as the annual municipal election held on ________________________. Voters with disabilities may contact the city finance officer for information and special assistance in absentee voting or polling place accessibility. ________________________________ Finance Officer
Source: 4 SDR 26, effective October 27, 1977; 16 SDR 20, effective August 10, 1989; 23 SDR 236, effective July 17, 1997; 25 SDR 8, effective August 3, 1998; 44 SDR 94, effective December 4, 2017.
General Authority
- SDCL 12-1-9 ↗Amended by HB1324 (2026) — abolish the State Board of Elections.Amended by HB1199 (2023) — require postelection audits.Amended by HB1329 (2022) — require a forensic audit of election results after each presidential general ele
Law Implemented
- SDCL 12-6-51.1 ↗Amended by HB1112 (2023) — modify provisions for a statewide runoff election.
- SDCL 9-13-26.1 ↗
- SDCL 9-13-27.1 ↗Amended by HB1119 (2021) — revise certain references to secondary elections.