Special election to fill congressional vacancy due to extraordinary circumstances

SDCL § 12-11-1.1 — under SPECIAL CONGRESSIONAL ELECTIONS.

SDCL § 12-11-1.1

If a vacancy occurs in the office of representative in the United States Congress due to extraordinary circumstances as defined in 2 USC Chapter 1 § 8 as of January 1, 2008, the Governor shall immediately issue a proclamation calling and setting the date for a special election to fill the vacancy. The proclamation shall contain the deadline for nomination. Source: SL 2008, ch 65 , § 1.