South Dakota
Elections & Elected Officials

Filing Deadline (Major Parties): March 30, 2010
Filing Deadline (Independents): June 8, 2010
Primary: June 8, 2010
Democratic Convention: June 2010

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Next State Constitutional Officer Elections in 2010.

GOVERNOR:
Mike Rounds (R)
* Not seeking re-election in 2010.

Active Candidates: Dennis Daugaard (R) Lt. Governor, Ex-State Senate President & Attorney Gordon Howie (R) State Sen., Ex-State Rep., Rancher, Businessman & Tea Party Activist Dave Knudson (R) State Senator Majority Leader, Attorney & Ex-Gubernatorial Aide Ken Knuppe (R) Rancher Scott Munsterman (R) Brookings Mayor & Chiropractor Scott Heidepreim (D) State Senate Minority Leader Ron Volesky (D) Ex-Huron City Commissioner, Ex-State Sen., Attorney

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:
Dennis Daugaard (R)
* Candidate for Governor in 2010.

(Governor & Lt. Governor candidates run together on tickets in the General Election.)

SECRETARY OF STATE:
Chris Nelson (R)
* Term-Limited in 2010.
* Candidate for Congress in 2010.

ATTORNEY GENERAL:
Marty Jackley (R)

STATE AUDITOR:
Rich Sattgast (R) | Campaign Site

STATE TREASURER:
Vern Larson (R)

STATE COMMISSIONER OF SCHOOL & PUBLIC LANDS:
Jarrod Johnson (R)

Tim Johnson (D) | Campaign Site
* Next Election in 2014.

John Thune (R) | Campaign Site
* Next Election in 2010.

U.S. CONGRESS:

At-Large:
Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D) | Campaign Site

WHAT DISTRICT DO I LIVE IN?

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SOUTH DAKOTA WEB SITES
& LOCAL ELECTION INFORMATION:

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STATE POLITICAL PARTIES:

> Constitutional Party of South Dakota
> South Dakota Democratic Party
> South Dakota Green Party
> South Dakota Libertarian Party
> South Dakota Republican Party

STATE ELECTION OFFICE:

> Secretary of State's Office

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