With Election Day coming up on Nov. 5, here’s your guide for all things related to casting your vote in South Dakota. To see guides for other states, click here .
Do I need to register to vote?
If you’re not already registered, you’ll need to in order to vote in South Dakota.
How do I do that?
You can print and fill out this paper form then return it by mail or hand deliver it to your county auditor . You cannot return the form by fax or email.
What’s the deadline?
The deadline to submit your registration form to vote in the 2024 general elections is Oct. 21.
Where do I find out where my polling site is?
You can look up your polling location through this online portal .
Can I vote by mail?
If you’re unable to vote in person on Election Day, you may be eligible to apply for an absentee ballot. You can print and fill out this paper form and then mail or hand deliver it to your county election official . Only overseas and uniformed services voters can send their application forms by fax or email. The deadline to apply is 5 p.m. on Nov. 4, the day before Election Day.