South Dakota Statutes

§ 12-16-8 — Order of listing candidates for same office in same column.

South Dakota § 12-16-8
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 12ELECTIONS
Ch. 12-15BALLOTS AND ELECTION SUPPLIES

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S.D. Codified Laws § 12-16-8 (2026).

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If there is more than one candidate seeking nomination or election for the same office in any column, the names of candidates for that office shall be arranged by lot, under the supervision of the election official in whose office the candidates' nominations were filed. Each candidate has the right to be present or represented when the arrangement is being determined.

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Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 16.1105 (1); SL 1974, ch 118, § 73; SL 1999, ch 74, § 1.

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