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margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842dd000002 { background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } p.s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0-000003 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: center; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0-000004 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=05:02:06:10.03"><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0-000000">5</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0-000000">:</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0-000000">02</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0-000000">:</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0-000000">06</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0-000000">:</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0-000000">10.03</span></a><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0-000001">.  Primary election ballot for ballot marking device.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> If a</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">ballot marking device uses an activation card ballot, the primary election ballot must have a blue indicator</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">for the Democratic Party, </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">a </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">white </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">indicator </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">for the Republican Party,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> a tan indicator for a non-political</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">ballot, </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">and a different color </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">indicator </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">as certified by the</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">Secretary of State for any other party</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">The indicator</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> must be printed at the bottom of the front side of the ballot.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">The primary election ballot </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">must</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> be </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">a </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">white </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">piece of paper </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">and in the following form, as applicable:</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842dd000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">    This ballot marking device will print only the selections the voter makes on the machine in the format</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">below. If the voter does not make a selection on a race or ballot measure the words "No Selection Made"</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">will be printed on the ballot next to that race or ballot measure.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842dd000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">1111111111111111111111111</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">00000001</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">OFFICIAL</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> _________ PARTY PRIMARY ELECTION BALLOT</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">JUNE</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> ____, ______</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">__________ </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">PRECINCT</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> _____or ballot style name</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        PRESIDENTIAL DELEGATES AND ALTERNATES-----------------------</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">-</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                CANDIDATES PREFERRING CANDIDATE A FOR PRESIDENT</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                    DELEGATE A, DELEGATE B, DELEGATE C,</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                ALTERNATE</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">A,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">ALTERNATE</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">B,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">ALTERNATE</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">C</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        DELEGATES TO SUPPORT A PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATE----------</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">---</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                    </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">DELEGATES</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">TO SUPPORT CANDIDATE A</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        UNITED STATES SENATOR----------------------------------------------------</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                CANDIDATE</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        UNITED STATES REPRESENTATIVE----------------------------------------</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                CANDIDATE NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        GOVERNOR-----------------------------------------------------------------------</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                CANDIDATE NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        STATE SENATOR, DISTRICT </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">____</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">---------------------------------------------</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                CANDIDATE NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> ____----------------------------------</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                CANDIDATE NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        STATE REPRESENTATIVE, DISTRICT </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">____ </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">(A or B)</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> -</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">----------------------</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                CANDIDATE NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        (COUNTY TREASURER) or (COUNTY FINANCE OFFICER)---------</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">---</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">-</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">-</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                C</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">ANDIDATE</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        (COUNTY AUDITOR) or (COUNTY FINANCE OFFICER)---------</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">-----</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">----</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                CANDIDATE</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        STATES ATTORNEY--------------------------------------------------------------</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                CANDIDATE NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        S</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">H</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">ERIFF----------------------------------------------------------------------------</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                CANDIDATE NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        REGISTER OF DEEDS------------------------------------------------------------</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                CANDIDATE NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        CORONER -------------------------------------------------------------------------</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                CANDIDATE NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        COUNTY COMMISSIONER, DISTRICT </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">___</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">-----------------------------------</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                CANDIDATE NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        COUNTY COMMISSIONER AT LARGE--------------------------------------</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                CANDIDATE</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        DELEGATES TO STATE CONVENTION-------------------------------------</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">-</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">CANDIDATE</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        PRECINCT COMMITTEEMAN-------------------------------------------------</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                CANDIDATE</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        PRECINCT COMMITTEE</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">W</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">OMAN-------------------------------------------</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">-</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">CANDIDATE</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        JUDGE OF T</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">H</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">E CIRCUIT COURT</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> ___</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> CIRCUIT, POSITION</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> ___---------</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                CANDIDATE NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        NAME</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> W</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">ATER DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT DIRECTOR, AREA</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> ___</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                CANDIDATE NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">H</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">EARTLAND CONSUMERS PO</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">W</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">ER DISTRICT,</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        SUBDIVISION #</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> ___</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> DIRECTOR------------------------------------------------</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                CANDIDATE NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        SCHOOL BOARD MEMBER,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> ___</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> YEAR TERM----------------------------</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">--</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                CANDIDATE NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        MAYOR------------------------------------------------------------------------------</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                CANDIDATE NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        CITY COMMISSION,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> ____</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> YEAR TERM---------------------------------------</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                CANDIDATE NAME</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        COUNTY INITIATED MEASURE 1--------------------------------------------</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">--</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                    </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">YES</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">OR NO</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">        COUNTY REFERRED LA</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">W</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> 2---------------------------------------------------</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">--</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">                                                                    </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">YES</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">OR</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">NO</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842dd000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0-000003"><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">OFFICIAL</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> _____________</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> PARTY PRIMARY ELECTION BALLOT</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0-000003"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">__________ </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">COUNTY, SOUTH DAKOTA</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0-000003"><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">JUNE</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> ___, _____</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0-000003"><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">PRECINCT</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> ____ or ballot style name</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842dd000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0-000001">    Printing note:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> The top right co</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">rn</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">er of the front side of each ballot must be cut off approximately one</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">-</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">half</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">inch from the right and top of the ballot. The person in charge of the election shall instruct the election</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">worker to place the ballot stamp on the reverse side of the ballot.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842dd000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">    The ballot</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">-</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">style</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">-</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">specific activation bar code and associated number must be preprinted at the top left of</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">the ballot and the official election name, date of the election, county, state, precinct name/number</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> or ballot style name</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">, and</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">party color indicator (as prescribed in §</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=05:02:06:10"><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0-000004">5:02:06:10</span></a><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">) must be printed at the bottom of the ballot on 4.25"</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">wide, white thermal ballot paper prior to being distributed to the polling location.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842dd000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0-000001">    County Auditor/County Finance Officer Notes:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> The pre-printing language requirements above are only</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">waived for a county that uses the ExpressVote and the ExpressLink ballot printer for in-person absentee</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">voting in the county auditor's office. The county auditor </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">shall</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> purchase blank white thermal ballot paper</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">with the party color indicator (as prescribed in §</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=05:02:06:10"><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0-000004">5:02:06:10</span></a><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">). The auditor or auditor's staff shall use the</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">ExpressLink ballot printer to print the activation barcode and ballot style number, the</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">words Official Party Primary Election Ballot, date of the election, county, state, and precinct</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">name/number</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> or ballot style name on the blank white thermal ballot paper prior to distributing a ballot to a voter during absentee voting</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">. This information must be printed on the top left of the ballot.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842dd000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">    </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">44</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> SDR </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">17</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">, effective </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">August 8, 2017</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">; 45 SDR 9, effective July 30, 2018</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">; 51 SDR 141, effective July 1, 2025</span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">    </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=12-1-9"><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0-000004">12-1-9</span></a><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">(2).</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">    </span><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=12-5-3.11"><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0-000004">12-5-3.11</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=12-6-4"><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0-000004">12-6-4</span></a><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">, </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=12-16-2.1"><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0-000004">12-16-2.1</span></a><span class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddC0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842ddP0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s24b168cf-3359-465c-911c-0a67aea842dd000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>