South Dakota elections
Everything about running elections in South Dakota: who administers them, what's on the ballot, the state's officials, and how to register and vote. Elections are run by the state — this is the office of record. Coverage-honest: sections fill in as data lands.
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Who runs elections here
The chief election official (usually the Secretary of State) and the professional state election director for South Dakota.
The state election office of record for South Dakota isn't loaded yet — use the official tools under "How to vote" below to find your ballot and your local election office.
Upcoming & recent elections
No South Dakota elections are on file yet. See the elections explorer for federal races and districts.
State officials
No sitting governor is on file for South Dakota yet.
How to vote & register
Where to register, check deadlines, and find your ballot and local election office in South Dakota. Neutral, administrative — the official sources of record.
- Explore South Dakota elections, districts & candidates on CivicGate →
- Find your local election office — FVAP office search ↗ (county/municipal offices aren't loaded in CivicGate yet)
Want the civics behind this? Read how U.S. elections are administered.