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SOUTH DAKOTA ELECTIONS
ACTION CENTER

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SOUTH DAKOTA KEY 
VOTING INFORMATION

 voting overview 

  • Offices on the Ballot: U.S. Senate, U.S. Rep, Governor, State Executives, State Senate and House, State Supreme Court, and other local offices.

  • Can you register to vote online? No 

  • Age Requirement to Register to Vote: 18 before next election.

  • Polls Open at 7 AM and close at 7PM.

  • Find your polling place here

 primary election: 

  • Last Day to Register to Vote: May 23rd

  • Last Day to Request an Absentee Ballot: May 31st

  • Early Voting: April 22nd to June 6th

  • Election Day: June 7th 

 general election: 

  • Last Day to Register to Vote: October 24th 

  • Last Day to Request an Absentee Ballot: November 7th

  • Early Voting: September 23rd to November 7th 

  • Election Day: November 8th 

VOTER ID
REQUIREMENTS

Click the button below to visit VoteRiders for details on voter ID requirements. 

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VOTING 
RESTRICTIONS

No online voter registration.

IMPACT ON 
STUDENT VOTERS

Student ID can be used to vote. 

CANDIDATES 
SPOTLIGHT 

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Jamie Smith

Candidate for Governor (SD-D)

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Brian Bengs

Candidate for U.S. Senate (SD-D)

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