Counties in South Dakota
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Ballotpedia provides comprehensive coverage of elections in the 100 largest cities in America by population and the largest counties that overlap those cities. This encompasses all city, county, judicial, school district, and special district offices appearing on the ballot within those cities.
This page includes the following resources:
- The county governments covered by Ballotpedia in South Dakota
- A list and map of counties in South Dakota
- An overview of local elections in South Dakota
- An overview of the initiative process in South Dakota
Counties
County government
Ballotpedia does not have any county governments in this state in its coverage scope.
Full list of counties
According to a 2022 study from the U.S. Census Bureau, this state's local governments consist of 66 counties, 1,207 cities, towns, and villages, and 487 special districts.[1]
Elections
Click the links below for information about the elections held in each municipality. Please note that this is not a comprehensive list of municipalities that held elections each year in this state; click here to learn more about Ballotpedia's local government coverage scope.
2025
- Pierre, South Dakota - City council
2024
- Pierre, South Dakota - City commission
2023
2022
- Pierre, South Dakota - City council
2021
- Pierre, South Dakota - City council
2020
Ballotpedia did not cover any local elections in South Dakota that year.
Initiative process availability
All incorporated local governments have mandated initiative and referendum.[2]
See also
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External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- South Dakota municipal code library
- South Dakota state government website
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