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South Dakota elections, 2022
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This page provides information on the 2022 elections in South Dakota, including the offices on the ballot covered by Ballotpedia, election dates, and frequently asked questions.
Election dates
Statewide election dates in South Dakota are listed below. For more dates, please see the elections calendar.
Statewide election dates
June 7, 2022: Primary
August 16, 2022: Primary runoff
November 8, 2022: General election
Offices on the ballot
| South Dakota elections, 2022 | ||
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| Office | Elections? | More information |
| U.S. Senate | ✓ | Click here |
| U.S. House | ✓ | Click here |
| Congress special election | — | — |
| Governor | ✓ | Click here |
| Other state executive | ✓ | Click here |
| State Senate | ✓ | Click here |
| State House | ✓ | Click here |
| Special state legislative | — | — |
| State Supreme Court | ✓ | Click here |
| Intermediate appellate courts | — | — |
| School boards | — | — |
| Municipal government | ✓ | Click here |
| Recalls | — | — |
| Ballot measures | ✓ | Click here |
| Local ballot measures | ✓ | Click here |
Legend: ✓ election(s) / — no elections
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Noteworthy elections
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Statewide ballot measures
- See also: South Dakota 2022 ballot measures
June 7, 2022:
| Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constitutional Amendment C | Require a three-fifths vote of approval for ballot measures that increase taxes or fees or require the state to appropriate $10 million or more in the first five fiscal years |
|
59,125 (33%) |
122,417 (67%) |
November 8, 2022:
| Type | Title | Description | Result | Yes Votes | No Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constitutional Amendment D | Expand Medicaid to persons with incomes below 138% of the federal poverty level |
|
192,057 (56%) |
149,616 (44%) |
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| Initiated Measure 27 | Legalize marijuana in South Dakota |
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163,584 (47%) |
183,879 (53%) |
What's on your ballot?
- See also: Sample Ballot Lookup
Voting information
- See also: Voting in South Dakota
General election
Primary election
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Redistricting following the 2020 census
State Senate map
Below is the state Senate map in effect before and after the 2020 redistricting cycle.
South Dakota State Senate Districts
until January 9, 2023
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South Dakota State Senate Districts
starting January 10, 2023
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State House map
Below is the state House map in effect before and after the 2020 redistricting cycle.
South Dakota State House Districts
until January 9, 2023
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South Dakota State House Districts
starting January 10, 2023
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Footnotes
