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Section · Administrative Rules of South Dakota · View on sdlegislature.gov ↗

questions election. The municipal questions ballot must be white and must be in the following form: OFFICIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION BALLOT ____________________, SOUTH DAKOTA (Election Date) The following (initiated measure or referred ordinance or referred resolution) was proposed by petition for submission to the voters. This (initiated measure or referred ordinance or referred resolution) will not become effective unless approved by majority vote. Title: (HERE LIST TITLE OF INITIATIVE OR REFERENDUM TO BE VOTED ON) City Attorney Explanation: (HERE LIST CITY ATTORNEY'S EXPLANATION) To vote use a cross (X) or check mark (ü) in the square in front of "Yes" or "No." □ Yes A vote "Yes" will (change city ordinance) (adopt the ordinance) (adopt the resolution). □ No A vote "No" will (leave the city ordinance as it is) (not adopt the ordinance) (not adopt the resolution).

Source: 4 SDR 26, effective October 27, 1977; 14 SDR 19, effective August 9, 1987; 16 SDR 20, effective August 10, 1989; 20 SDR 4, effective July 19, 1993; 28 SDR 99, effective January 17, 2002; 32 SDR 225, effective July 3, 2006; 33 SDR 230, effective July 1, 2007.

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

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