05:02:16:25Unofficial returns of precinct vote.
Section · Administrative Rules of South Dakota · View on sdlegislature.gov ↗
The election supplies provided to the counting board shall include a form for reporting the immediate unofficial returns of precinct vote, together with an envelope. The form for reporting the immediate unofficial returns of precinct vote is as follows: IMMEDIATE UNOFFICIAL RETURNS, _______________PARTY ELECTION HELD ON THE ______ DAY OF ____________, ______ _________ PRECINCT TITLE OF OFFICE NAME OF CANDIDATE NUMBER OF VOTES ________________ ________________ ________________ ________________ ________________ ________________ ________________ ________________ ________________ NUMBER OF PROVISIONAL BALLOTS ________________ The form of the envelope is as follows: UNOFFICIAL RETURNS TO: COUNTY AUDITOR _______________ SOUTH DAKOTA IMMEDIATE DO NOT PUT THIS IN BALLOT BOX
Source: 4 SDR 26, effective October 27, 1977; 6 SDR 25, effective September 24, 1979; 20 SDR 4, effective July 19, 1993; 30 SDR 171, effective May 10, 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
- SDCL 2-20-52 ↗