Judge Says Ruling Next Week on Voter Registration Case

Lawyers argue over South Dakota’s notification letters to voters registered as federal-only

SIOUX FALLS — A federal judge will decide whether South Dakota’s secretary of state is violating the U.S. Constitution with allegedly misleading letters to voters registered as federal-only, and by allegedly failing to tell them how to change their status.  Judge Eric Schulte heard oral arguments Friday and said he expects to release a decision […]

Judge says ruling next week on voter registration case

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Federal judge Eric Schulte promised a ruling in a voter registration case in South Dakota next week. "The timeline here is of the essence," Schulte said in court in Sioux Falls Friday. Schulte will decide whether or not the League of Women Voters of South Dakota and a second plaintiff, [...]