2010 South Dakota General Election Data
The following
nominations are made in the closed party primary elections held on June 3, 2008:
- U.S. Representative - 2 year term
- U.S. Senator - 6 year term
- 105 Legislators (35 Senate, 70 House) -2 year term
- Commissioners - 4 year term
- States Attorney - 4 year term
- Coroner - 4 year term
- Treasurer - 4 year term
- Delegates to Republican
Party State Convention - County chairman, vice chairman, state committee
members, each precinct committeeman and committeewoman, and three at-large
delegates from each county.
- Delegates to the
Democratic Party State Convention - Four delegates from each county (including
the county party chair, who is an automatic delegate) with one additional
delegate from Brown County
and Lincoln County, seven delegates from Pennington County and 16 delegates from
Minnehaha County. Up to three alternates are elected by the County Central
Committee in each organized county.
In those areas of
the state which have the following types of districts, nominations are made in a
nonpartisan primary election:
- Water Development District Directors -- 4 year term
- Heartland Consumers Power District Directors -- 6 year term
The following will be
nominated at the 2008 state conventions of each political party:
- Public Utilities Commissioner - 6 year term
- 3 Presidential Electors
