UPDATE: 'Yes' for Amendment K in Lead
Turnout is running ahead of 2022 as voters decide statewide offices, all 105 legislative seats and four constitutional amendments, officials said.
- On Tuesday, Nov. 3, South Dakota voters cast ballots in the General Election, deciding races for governor, Congress, state legislative seats, and four constitutional amendments.
- This "midterm" election falls in the middle of President Donald Trump's four-year term, with high turnout as voters decided races for Congress and the South Dakota Legislature.
- South Dakotans rejected Amendment L, which would have required 60% voter approval for future constitutional changes; Chase Jensen of Dakota Rural Action said, "South Dakota spoke clearly."
- Early results show Amendment K leading, a measure placing unclaimed property into a trust fund for higher returns, as South Dakota State Treasurer Josh Haeder described the plan.
- Republicans maintained dominance in the 105-seat South Dakota Legislature, while voters also decided Amendment I on Medicaid eligibility and Amendment J concerning citizenship requirements.
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UPDATE: 'Yes' for Amendment K in lead
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Results from the General Election are coming in, and "Yes" for Amendment K is in the initial lead. As of 10:28 p.m., 331 precincts in the State have been tallied, with 152,297 votes submitted. 92,165 (61%) votes have been cast for "Yes" and 60,132 (39%) for "No". These numbers are [...]
South Dakotans set to decide races for governor, Congress, Legislature and 4 ballot questions
Signs identify a polling place in Wanblee, part of Jackson County, ahead of South Dakota's 2026 general election. (Photo by Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight)Tuesday is Election Day in South Dakota, with races for state and legislative offices, four statewide ballot questions, and a variety of local races and questions. Nationally, control of both chambers of Congress is up for grabs, with implications for South Dakota Republican John Thun…
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