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2022 General Election

Date: November 8, 2022 Time: 7 AM to 7 PM CST
Voter Registration Deadline: October 24, 2022 at 5 PM
Absentee Voting Available: September 23 – November 7, 2022, Monday through Friday 8 AM – 5 PM.

For those sick and confined Absentee Voting is also available November 8, 2022, please contact the Auditor’s Office (472-4580) for details.

105:02:05:02.01. Instructions to the voters using optical scan ballots. The instructions to be published with the facsimile ballot for primary and general elections must be in the following form:

INSTRUCTIONS TO THE VOTERS

The deadline for registration to vote is 15 days before any election. Your registration card must be received in the Auditor's Office by this deadline if you are to vote in the next election.

By using the links below, you may print the Voter Registration Form or Absentee Application Form, complete it, sign it and then send it to your county auditor, or fill-out the on-line form, print and send.

Voter Registration Information

Absentee Voting Information

Spink County Auditor’s Office is open
Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM until 5:00 PM for absentee voting.

2022 Statewide Ballot Measures
Constitutional Amendment D
(posted 8/30/22)

Title: An initiated amendment to the South Dakota Constitution expanding Medicaid eligibility.

Initiative Measure 27
(posted 8/30/22)

Title: An initiated measure legalizing the possession, use, and distribution of marijuana.

2022 Statewide Ballot Measures [ Word ] [ PDF ]

View Sample Ballot Here

7-8-1 Number and terms of Office of Commissioners

Staggered terms

7-7-1.1 County Officers to be elected quadrenially

Staggered terms

Each organized county shall have a board of commissioners consisting of not less than three nor more than seven members, each of whom shall be elected at a general election and whose term of office shall be four years.

Any commissioner who represents an even-numbered district shall run for election at the general election at which the President is elected;

Any commissioner who represents an odd-numbered district shall run for election at the general election at which the Governor is elected.

Expiration of term for combined offices. Unless otherwise provided by county charter, at primary and general elections there shall be nominated and elected in each organized county of this state county officers as follows:

(1) In 1974 and each fourth year thereafter, a sheriff, county auditor, and register of deeds;

(2) In 1976 and each fourth year thereafter, a treasurer, state's attorney, and coroner.

The terms of all such officers shall be four years, or until their successors have been duly elected and qualified. Nevertheless, the term of any county office, combined with another pursuant to § 7-7- 1.2 or 7-7-1.3, shall expire on the first Monday of January following the ordinance authorizing the combination.

County Election

Local Offices to be filled in the 2022 Elections

County Commissioner District #1 - 4 year term
County Commissioner District #3 - 4 year term
County Commissioner District #5 - 4 year term
County Auditor - 4 year term
County Treasurer - 2 year term
County Register of Deeds - 4 year term
County Sheriff
County Coroner - 2 year term
Delegates to Republican Party Convention
Precinct committeeman Republican Party – 1 per precinct
Precinct committeewoman Republican Party – 1 per precinct

For a list of all Offices to be filled in the 2022 Election please click here: upcoming-elections/general-information/2022-offices-to-be-filled

Commissioner District Map	Commissioner Districts
( to enlarge and print click on map/title )

Voter Information
South Dakota Secretary of State
click on
Voter Information Portal

Voting Information

Monday May 23, 2022 is the Primary voter registration deadline. (SDCL 12-4-5)

Absentee ballots can be requested until 5:00 p.m. on the day before the election. In the event of confinement because of sickness or disability, a qualified voter may apply in writing and obtain an absentee ballot by authorized messenger. An authorized messenger delivers the ballot from the Auditor’s Office to the qualified voter and then returns the marked ballot to the Auditor’s Office. Any application for a ballot by authorized messenger must be received by the Auditor’s Office before 3:00 p.m. the day of the election. ALL absentee ballots must be returned to the Auditor’s office prior to 7:00 p.m. on Election Day, they will not be counted if returned to the Auditor’s Office after 7:00 p.m. on Election Day.