{"data":{"id":"us-sd/sdcl-12-20-21.2","jurisdiction":"us-sd","citation":"SDCL § 12-20-21.2","heading":"Write-in votes not to be counted--Other votes on ballot.","body":"If a name is written on a ballot in an attempt to cast a write-in-vote, the write-in vote may not be counted. However, all other votes for which the voter's intent may be determined shall be counted.","path":["TITLE 12. ELECTIONS","CHAPTER 12-20. RETURN AND CANVASS OF VOTES"],"source_url":"https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes/12-20-21.2","current_through":"2026-08-31","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T15:18:56Z","sha256":"03ed6da82ac64ed158a39a74daeaa8e531d14550cf45efc68e55e889ecbd86dd","source_id":"us-sd","stale":true,"prev":"us-sd/sdcl-12-20-21.1","next":"us-sd/sdcl-12-20-22"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}