Early voting begins in some South Dakota counties after delay

By: Makenzie Huber

Outlets: South Dakota Searchlight

Published: April 22, 2026

Words: 468

Last Updated: 2 months, 3 weeks ago

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Early and absentee voting for the June 2 primary election is beginning in some South Dakota counties after a delayed start, though others remain in limbo awaiting ballots.

Davison County, which includes Mitchell, was one of the first in the state to open early voting. The county started about an hour after receiving ballots on Wednesday morning, said Auditor Kathy Wingert.

“Despite this rough start to the election season, I’m confident in how the election …

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