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- SDCL § 12-6-26 · Qualifications of voters at primary--Party registration requirements.
- SDCL § 12-6-26.1
- SDCL § 12-6-50 · Nomination by plurality at primary.
- SDCL § 12-6-51
- SDCL § 12-6-51.1 · Runoff election--United States Senate, House of Representatives, or Governor primary.
- SDCL § 12-6-51.2
- SDCL § 12-6-51.3 · Certification of runoff candidates.
- SDCL § 12-6-51.4
- SDCL § 12-6-52 · Party officials elected by plurality at primary.
- SDCL § 12-6-53
- SDCL § 12-6-55 · Withdrawal by nominee--Time and place of filing.
- SDCL § 12-6-56 · Party committee--Party candidate vacancies.
- SDCL § 12-6-56.1
- SDCL § 12-6-57 · Meeting of party committee to fill vacancies--Manner of voting.
- SDCL § 12-6-58 · Application of vacancy provisions to special congressional elections.
- SDCL § 12-6-59
- SDCL § 12-6-64 · Liberal construction of primary election laws.
- SDCL § 12-6-65 · Defeated candidate--Prohibition.
- SDCL § 12-7-1 · Certificate of nomination for nonjudicial public office--Exceptions--Requirements.
- SDCL § 12-7-1.1 · Earliest time for circulation of petitions or nominating certificates.
- SDCL § 12-7-1.2 · Certification of candidate for lieutenant governor--Withdrawal--Ballot placement.
- SDCL § 12-7-2
- SDCL § 12-7-5 · Primary election candidate prohibited from filing as independent for same office in same year.
- SDCL § 12-7-6 · Candidates for Legislature required to reside in district of candidacy.
- SDCL § 12-7-7 · Certificate of nomination for President or Vice President of the United States--Requirements.
- SDCL § 12-7-8
- SDCL § 12-8-1 · Certification by county board of nominees at primary--Certificate of election of party officials.
- SDCL § 12-8-2 · Certification by state board of nominees at primary--Certificate of election of party officials.
- SDCL § 12-8-3
- SDCL § 12-8-6 · Time of filing certificates of nomination.
- SDCL § 12-8-7
- SDCL § 12-8-8 · Certification to county auditors of persons nominated for office--Delayed certification of presidential and vice presidential candidates.
- SDCL § 12-9-1 · Judicial officers nominated and elected in nonpolitical elections.
- SDCL § 12-9-2
- SDCL § 12-9-3
- SDCL § 12-9-3.1 · Individual judicial positions designated by secretary of state.
- SDCL § 12-9-4 · Filing of nominating petitions--Number of signatures--Form and contents.
- SDCL § 12-9-5
- SDCL § 12-9-6 · Party references prohibited in petitions filed.
- SDCL § 12-9-7
- SDCL § 12-9-8 · Primary not required if no more than two candidates for each position.
- SDCL § 12-9-9
- SDCL § 12-9-10 · Order of listing candidates on ballot--Arrangement by lot--Right to be present.
- SDCL § 12-9-11
- SDCL § 12-9-12 · Judicial primary ballots--Contents.
- SDCL § 12-9-13
- SDCL § 12-9-14 · Nomination by highest vote--Number of nominees.
- SDCL § 12-9-15 · Petitions to fill vacancies after primary.
- SDCL § 12-9-16
- SDCL § 12-9-21 · Certain personally identifiable information of judicial officers excluded from public record.
- SDCL § 12-11-1 · Special election to fill congressional vacancy--Time of election of representative.
- SDCL § 12-11-1.1 · Special election to fill congressional vacancy due to extraordinary circumstances.
- SDCL § 12-11-2 · Filing of election proclamation--Notice to county auditors and political parties--Nominations.
- SDCL § 12-11-2.1 · Absentee ballots cast by uniformed services or overseas voters in special election to fill congressional vacancy.
- SDCL § 12-11-3 · Filing of nominations--Certification--Conduct of elections.
- SDCL § 12-11-4 · Temporary appointment by Governor to fill vacancy in United States Senate.
- SDCL § 12-11-5 · Special election to fill senate vacancy.
- SDCL § 12-11-6 · No special election if appointed senator's term expires at normal time.
- SDCL § 12-11-7 · Vacancy within ninety days of general election--Concurrent elections.
- SDCL § 12-11-8 · Nominations for specially elected senator--Vacancy near primary election.
- SDCL § 12-12-1 · Notice of offices to be filled--Publication.
- SDCL § 12-12-2
- SDCL § 12-12-5 · Notice of vacancy for an unexpired term--Publication.
- SDCL § 12-12-6 · Official list of candidates--Maintenance--Updates--Information required--Availability.
- SDCL § 12-13-1 · Delivery of proposed questions to county auditors--Attorney general's explanation.
- SDCL § 12-13-1.1 · Requirements for elections beginning in 2018.
- SDCL § 12-13-2 · Measures and questions to be sent to official newspapers.
- SDCL § 12-13-3 · Newspaper publication of submitted questions--Compensation--Suspension of status on failure to publish--Election valid despite refusal to publish.
- SDCL § 12-13-4 · Lettering and numbering of submitted questions.
- SDCL § 12-13-5
- SDCL § 12-13-9 · Constitutional amendment proposed by Legislature or referred law--Attorney general's statement--Contents--Ballot language.
- SDCL § 12-13-9.1 · Availability of attorney general's explanation of proposed questions.
- SDCL § 12-13-9.2 · Action to challenge adequacy of attorney general's statement--Appeal--Time limits.
- SDCL § 12-13-10
- SDCL § 12-13-11
- SDCL § 12-13-12
- SDCL § 12-13-16 · Publication of false or erroneous information on constitutional amendment or submitted question as misdemeanor.
- SDCL § 12-13-17
- SDCL § 12-13-23 · Distribution of public information.
- SDCL § 12-13-24 · Style, form, and wording of initiative or initiated amendment.
- SDCL § 12-13-25 · Review and comment--Legislative Research Council--Opinion.
- SDCL § 12-13-25.1 · Petition-initiated measure or constitutional amendment--Attorney general's statement--Contents--Process--Ballot language.
- SDCL § 12-13-25.2 · Exception to time for director's comments.
- SDCL § 12-13-26 · Unreviewed initiatives or initiated amendments unacceptable--Uncertified initiated amendments unacceptable.
- SDCL § 12-13-26.1 · Initiated or proposed constitutional amendment--Single subject or revision determination by secretary of state--Certification.
- SDCL § 12-13-26.2 · Appeal of determination--Time limits--Promulgation of court rules.
- SDCL § 12-13-26.3 · Initiated measure--Single subject compliance--Secretary of state determination--Certification--Publication--Resubmission.
- SDCL § 12-13-27 · Special elections for constitutional amendments--Procedural changes--Reimbursement of costs.
- SDCL § 12-13-28 · Employment and compensation of petition circulators.
- SDCL § 12-14-1 · Designation of precincts and polling places by county commissioners--Changes--Separate voter lists of special voting districts.
- SDCL § 12-14-1.1 · Notice to county auditor of boundary change for local election.
- SDCL § 12-14-2 · Boundaries to be clearly defined in resolution.
- SDCL § 12-14-3
- SDCL § 12-14-4 · Adjustment in size of precincts--Unreasonable waiting time.
- SDCL § 12-14-5
- SDCL § 12-14-9 · Location of polling places.
- SDCL § 12-14-10
- SDCL § 12-14-11
- SDCL § 12-14-12
- SDCL § 12-14-13 · Display of flag at polling places at election.