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2020 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 9 - Municipal Government
Chapter 13 - Municipal Elections
- Section 9-13-1 - Date of annual municipal election--Hours of voting.
- Section 9-13-1.1 - Joint municipal and school district elections authorized--Date--Sharing costs and responsibilities.
- Section 9-13-1.2 - Dates associated with joint election.
- Section 9-13-2 - 9-13-2.Repealed by SL 1971, ch 56, §3.
- Section 9-13-3 - 9-13-3.Repealed by SL 1973, ch 130, §14.
- Section 9-13-4 - 9-13-4.Superseded.
- Section 9-13-4.1 - Registration and residence required to vote in municipal election--Residence defined--Challenge--Contest of election.
- Section 9-13-5 - Election not held in absence of contest--Certificate of election issued to unopposed candidates.
- Section 9-13-5.1 - 9-13-5.1.Repealed by SL 2010, ch 41, §2.
- Section 9-13-6 - Publication of notice of vacancies--Times.
- Section 9-13-6.1 - Individual contests authorized when more than one seat vacant.
- Section 9-13-7 - Municipal office--Nominating petition--Contents.
- Section 9-13-7.1 - Withdrawal or death of candidate--Procedure.
- Section 9-13-8 - 9-13-8.Repealed by SL 1979, ch 50, §1.
- Section 9-13-9 - Number of signers required for nominating petitions in first, second, and third class municipalities--Time for circulating petitions.
- Section 9-13-10 - 9-13-10.Repealed by SL 1987, ch 76, §2.
- Section 9-13-11 - Residence mailing address and date added to signature--Form and verification of petition.
- Section 9-13-12 - 9-13-12.Repealed by SL 1992, ch 62.
- Section 9-13-13 - Notice of municipal election--Publication or posting.
- Section 9-13-14 - Special elections governed by general provisions--Questions to be stated in notice.
- Section 9-13-14.1 - Filling of vacancy on municipal governing body--Appointment or special election.
- Section 9-13-14.2 - Special election to fill vacancy on governing body or in office of mayor--Procedures.
- Section 9-13-14.3 - Elected official to hold office until vacancy filled.
- Section 9-13-15 - 9-13-15.Repealed by SL 1973, ch 69, §4.
- Section 9-13-16 - Election precincts--Division and consolidation of wards into precincts--Application to state and county elections.
- Section 9-13-16.1 - Precinct election boards.
- Section 9-13-16.2 - Terms of and representation by members of governing body following redistricting.
- Section 9-13-17 - 9-13-17.Repealed by SL 1973, ch 67, §4.
- Section 9-13-18 - 9-13-18 to 9-13-20.Repealed by SL 1971, ch 56, §3.
- Section 9-13-21 - Ballots--Preparation--Availability--Form--Candidate names.
- Section 9-13-22 - 9-13-22.Repealed by SL 2006, ch 29, §1.
- Section 9-13-23 - 9-13-23.Repealed by SL 1984, ch 43, §131.
- Section 9-13-24 - Return and canvass of votes.
- Section 9-13-25 - Election result--Highest vote total--Runoff by ordinance.
- Section 9-13-26 - 9-13-26.Repealed by SL 2009, ch 33, §2.
- Section 9-13-26.1 - Runoff election when no candidate receives a majority of votes--Conduct of election.
- Section 9-13-27 - 9-13-27.Repealed by SL 2009, ch 33, §3.
- Section 9-13-27.1 - Runoff election--Notice.
- Section 9-13-27.2 - Tie vote--Recount--Determination by lot.
- Section 9-13-27.3 - Request for recount--Recount board established.
- Section 9-13-27.4 - Recount on ballot question--Recount board.
- Section 9-13-28 - Notice to persons elected--Time allowed for qualification.
- Section 9-13-29 - Municipal officers subject to recall.
- Section 9-13-30 - Petition for recall--Number of signatures--Grounds--Time limits--Challenge to petition.
- Section 9-13-31 - Special or annual election--Notice.
- Section 9-13-32 - Recall election--Incumbent--Other candidates--Runoff.
- Section 9-13-33 - Continuation of incumbent in office if re-elected.
- Section 9-13-34 - Removal of incumbent from office by election of another at recall--Qualification of successor.
- Section 9-13-35 - Term of office of successor elected at recall election.
- Section 9-13-36 - Election board for wards--Compensation.
- Section 9-13-37 - Municipal elections held in conjunction with June primary elections.
- Section 9-13-38 - 9-13-38, 9-13-39.Transferred to §§12-2-5, 12-2-6.
- Section 9-13-40 - Municipal elections held on first Tuesday after first Monday in June--Notice--Nominating petitions.
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