South Dakota Statutes

§ 9-13-37 — Municipal elections with June primary elections--Nominating petition circulation--Candidate and ballot language certification.

South Dakota·Title 9 MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT·Ch. 9-5 MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS
Any other provision of this chapter notwithstanding, the governing body of a municipality shall, in even-numbered years, hold the general municipal election in conjunction with the regular June primary election or the regular November general election. The expenses and governmental responsibilities of a combined election must be shared in a manner agreed upon by the governing body of the municipality and the board of county commissioners involved. A nominating petition may not be circulated for signatures more than four months before the election. A nominating petition must be filed under the provisions of § 9-13-7 at least seventy days before the election. The finance officer shall certify to the appropriate county auditor the candidate names and ballot language to be voted on by the Thur

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Legislative History

SL 1996, ch 60, § 1; SL 2007, ch 81, § 1; SL 2025, ch 40, § 11, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.

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