The ballot of a federal voter, as defined in § 12-4-1.3 , must be counted with the resident voter ballots of the precinct where the federal voter is registered, or in an absentee precinct. Source: SL 2025, ch 58 , § 3, eff. Jan. 1, 2026.
National voter--Ballot counting
SDCL § 12-20-1.1 — under RETURN AND CANVASS OF VOTES.
SDCL § 12-20-1.1