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Section · Administrative Rules of South Dakota · View on sdlegislature.gov ↗
for increasing or decreasing number of school board members. The ballot for increasing or decreasing the number of school board members shall be white and shall be in the following form: OFFICIAL BALLOT ________________ SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. ____ _______________, South Dakota ____________, _____ The following question is brought before the voters for their acceptance or rejection. To vote use a cross (X) or check mark(ü) in the square next to "For" or "Against". □ For (increasing, decreasing) the number of school board members from ____ to ____. □ Against (increasing, decreasing) the number of school board members from ____ to ____.
Source: 10 SDR 27, effective September 26, 1983; 16 SDR 20, effective August 10, 1989; 31 SDR 35, effective September 23, 2004.
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 13-8-3 ↗Amended by HB1123 (2023) — authorize school boards to modify the length of terms for members to allow for hAmended by HB1177 (2020) — require that school district elections occur in conjunction with the general ele