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2021 South Dakota Codified Laws
Title 12 - Elections
Chapter 06 - Primary Elections
- Section 12-6-1 - Offices to which chapter applies.
- Section 12-6-2 - Third-term gubernatorial nomination prohibited.
- Section 12-6-3 - Candidacy for more than one office in same election prohibited--Exceptions.
- Section 12-6-3.1 - Legislative candidates required to reside in district of candidacy.
- Section 12-6-3.2 - Candidate required to register with party.
- Section 12-6-4 - Petition required to place candidate's name on primary ballot--Time and place of filing.
- Section 12-6-4.1 - Earliest time for circulating petitions or certificates.
- Section 12-6-4.2 - 12-6-4.2.Repealed by SL 1997, ch 75, §7.
- Section 12-6-5 - Form of nominating petition prescribed by state board.
- Section 12-6-6 - Joint petitions for delegate candidates--Individual petitions otherwise required.
- Section 12-6-7 - Nominating petitions--Several sheets--Signature requirements.
- Section 12-6-7.1 - Repealed.
- Section 12-6-8 - Time and manner of signing petition--Declaration of candidate--Verification--Signing for independent or nonpolitical candidate.
- Section 12-6-8.1 - Withdrawal from primary election--Time and place of filing.
- Section 12-6-9 - Unopposed candidate automatically nominated--Primary not held if no contest.
- Section 12-6-10 - 12-6-10.Repealed by SL 1973, ch 74, §14.
- Section 12-6-11 - Certification to county auditors of nominating petitions filed with secretary of state.
- Section 12-6-12 - 12-6-12, 12-6-13.Repealed by SL 1973, ch 74, §14.
- Section 12-6-14 - Form of official primary ballot prescribed by state board.
- Section 12-6-14.1 - 12-6-14.1.Repealed by SL 1996, ch 94, §2.
- Section 12-6-15 - 12-6-15 to 12-6-17.Repealed by SL 1973, ch 74, §14.
- Section 12-6-18 - 12-6-18.Repealed by SL 1972, ch 85, §4.
- Section 12-6-19 - 12-6-19 to 12-6-25.Repealed by SL 1973, ch 74, §14.
- Section 12-6-26 - Qualifications of voters at primary--Party registration requirements.
- Section 12-6-26.1 - 12-6-26.1 to 12-6-49.Repealed by SL 1973, ch 74, §14.
- Section 12-6-50 - Nomination by plurality at primary.
- Section 12-6-51 - 12-6-51.Repealed by SL 1985, ch 110, §3.
- Section 12-6-51.1 - Percentage of votes required to run for Senate, House of Representatives, or Governor--Runoff election.
- Section 12-6-51.2 - 12-6-51.2.Repealed by SL 1999, ch 72, §1.
- Section 12-6-51.3 - Certification of runoff candidates.
- Section 12-6-51.4 - 12-6-51.4.Repealed by SL 2008, ch 34, §10.
- Section 12-6-52 - Party officials elected by plurality at primary.
- Section 12-6-53 - 12-6-53, 12-6-54.Repealed by SL 1973, ch 74, §14.
- Section 12-6-55 - Withdrawal by nominee--Time and place of filing.
- Section 12-6-56 - Party committee--Party candidate vacancies.
- Section 12-6-56.1 - Rejected by referendum.
- Section 12-6-57 - Meeting of party committee to fill vacancies--Manner of voting.
- Section 12-6-58 - Application of vacancy provisions to special congressional elections.
- Section 12-6-59 - 12-6-59 to 12-6-63.Repealed by SL 1973, ch 74, §14.
- Section 12-6-64 - Liberal construction of primary election laws.
- Section 12-6-65 - Defeated candidate--Prohibition.
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