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South Dakota county auditor's offices: all 66 counties

Find your county below for its auditor's office's address and phone, as the South Dakota Secretary of State, County Auditors lists them.

South Dakota voting dates

DateWhat
Fri, Sep 18, 8:00 AMAbsentee voting opens
Absentee voting for the Nov 3 election begins Sept 18. Check your county auditor's hours. source
Mon, Oct 19, 5:00 PMLast day to register
Voter registration closes at 5 p.m. local time. source
Mon, Nov 2, 5:00 PMRequest an absentee ballot
Your request must reach your county auditor before 5 p.m. local time the day before the election. source
Tue, Nov 3, 7:00 PMLast day to return your absentee ballot
It must be received by 7:00 p.m. source
Tue, Nov 3, 7:00 PMElection Day: polls open 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Local time. Eastern South Dakota is on Central Time; western South Dakota is on Mountain Time. source

More for South Dakota voters

Office details are from the South Dakota Secretary of State, County Auditors (checked October 14, 2026). Dates are South Dakota's, each linked to its source. Call the office before you go.