Voter Laws and Registration Deadlines

You must:

  • Be a citizen of the United States
  • Reside in South Dakota
  • Be 18 years old by the next election
  • Not be under a sentence of imprisonment for a felony conviction
  • Not have been adjudged mentally incompetent by a court
  • PHOTO ID REQUIRED — law passed in 2003
  • Early Voting in Person or by Mail

Registration Deadline: Received 15 days before the election

State Election Information

State Legislature Page

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