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Preparing to vote in Nov 3 General Election

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To vote in U.S. elections, you must be a U.S. citizen, turn 18 on or before Election Day, and meet South Dakota’s residency and registration requirements. Attorney, Sara Frankenstein, partner of Gunderson, Palmer, Nelson & Ashmore, LLP, will share information about voting. You may be surprised at some of the voting facts that she will share.

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2020. South Dakota allows any voter to request a ballot by mail. You can also vote in person. South Dakota offers early voting.

Vote on Election Day

Voters registered in South Dakota can look up where to vote on South Dakota's site.

Vote early

South Dakota voters can also vote before Election Day through a process called absentee in-person voting. The period for absentee in-person voting runs from Friday, September 18, 2020 to Monday, November 2, 2020, but dates and hours may vary based on where you live.