Early voting for the June 2 election will be delayed, election officials say

By: Makenzie Huber

Outlets: South Dakota Searchlight

Published: April 15, 2026

Words: 840

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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Early and absentee voting for the June 2 primary election will be delayed, several election officials in South Dakota said Wednesday.

Early voting is supposed to begin on Friday, but some county auditors across the state alerted the public this week of the delay. No one knew how long the delay will be, but said they hope it will not last longer than April 24.

The delay is due to a shortened window this …

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