§ 12-6-1 Offices to which chapter applies
§ 12-6-2 Third-term gubernatorial nomination prohibited
§ 12-6-3 Candidacy for more than one office in same election prohibited–Exceptions
§ 12-6-3.1 Legislative candidates required to reside in district of candidacy
§ 12-6-3.2 Candidate required to register with party
§ 12-6-4 Petition required to place candidate’s name on primary ballot–Time and place of filing
§ 12-6-4.1 Earliest time for circulating petitions or certificates
§ 12-6-5 Form of nominating petition prescribed by state board
§ 12-6-6 Joint petitions for delegate candidates–Individual petitions otherwise required
§ 12-6-7 Nominating petitions–Several sheets–Signature requirements
§ 12-6-8 Time and manner of signing petition–Declaration of candidate–Verification–Violation for falsely attesting–Signing for independent or nonpolitical candidate
§ 12-6-8.1 Withdrawal from primary election–Time and place of filing
§ 12-6-9 Unopposed candidate automatically nominated–Primary not held if no contest
§ 12-6-11 Certification to county auditors of nominating petitions filed with secretary of state
§ 12-6-14 Form of official primary ballot prescribed by state board
§ 12-6-26 Qualifications of voters at primary–Party registration requirements
§ 12-6-50 Nomination by plurality at primary
§ 12-6-51.1 Runoff election–United States Senate, House of Representatives, or Governor primary
§ 12-6-51.3 Certification of runoff candidates
§ 12-6-52 Party officials elected by plurality at primary
§ 12-6-55 Withdrawal by nominee–Time and place of filing
§ 12-6-56 Party committee–Party candidate vacancies
§ 12-6-56.1 Rejected by referendum
§ 12-6-57 Meeting of party committee to fill vacancies–Manner of voting
§ 12-6-58 Application of vacancy provisions to special congressional elections
§ 12-6-64 Liberal construction of primary election laws
§ 12-6-65 Defeated candidate–Prohibition
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Terms Used In South Dakota Codified Laws > Title 12 > Chapter 6 - Primary Elections

  • Person: includes natural persons, partnerships, associations, cooperative corporations, limited liability companies, and corporations. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2
  • written: include typewriting and typewritten, printing and printed, except in the case of signatures, and where the words are used by way of contrast to typewriting and printing. See South Dakota Codified Laws 2-14-2