South Dakota Statutes

§ 12-22-2 — Candidate's right to institute contest--Legislative contests excepted.

South Dakota § 12-22-2
JurisdictionSouth Dakota
Title 12ELECTIONS
Ch. 12-22CONTESTS

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S.D. Codified Laws § 12-22-2 (2026).

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A contest may be instituted by any candidate for a public office, other than a candidate for the Legislature. A legislative contest shall be instituted as provided in § 12-22-26 .

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Related

McIntyre v. Wick
1996 SD 147 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1996)
16 case citations
State Ex Rel. Walter v. Gutzler
249 N.W.2d 271 (South Dakota Supreme Court, 1977)
3 case citations

Legislative History

SDC 1939, § 16.1902 (1); SL 2010, ch 74, § 23.

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