List of South Dakota local ballot measures
This page provides an overview of local ballot measure elections in South Dakota.
In 2026, Ballotpedia is covering local ballot measures that appear on the ballot for voters within the 100 largest cities in the U.S., within state capitals, and throughout California and Virginia. In South Dakota, this includes Pierre, South Dakota. Ballotpedia is also covering electoral system-related ballot measures, like ranked-choice voting, outside of the largest cities.
Click here to access a list of statewide ballot measures in South Dakota.
Lists of local ballot measures
By year
Select a year below to view a list of local ballot measures in South Dakota that were covered by Ballotpedia that year.
By county
Select a county below to see a list of local ballot measures covered by Ballotpedia in that county.
Laws governing local ballot measures
Laws governing local ballot measures in South Dakota
- Article IX, Section 2 of the South Dakota Constitution provides for charter amendments through initiative and referendum.
- South Dakota Code of Laws 9-20-1 mandates initiative and referendum for ordinances in all cities.[1]
See also
