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2026 Primary Election Absentee Ballot Statistics
South Dakota 2026 Primary Election Absentee Ballot Weekly Statistics
- Ballots Sent = Ballots mailed, walk-in voters and MIL
- Ballots Received = Voted Ballots returned to the auditor (this number includes received Walk-In ballots)
- Walk-In Voters = Voters who come to the auditor's office to request a ballot that they vote or take home and return at the auditor’s office
- MIL = Military and Overseas Citizens ballots sent
| Date | Ballots Sent | Ballots Received | Walk-in Voters | UOCAVA |
| 5/1/26 | 5,058 | 2,893 | 2,664 | 157 |
| 5/8/26 | 7,866 | 5,638 | 4,955 | 167 |
| 5/15/26 | 11,655 | 9,312 | 8,132 | 193 |
| 05/26/26 | 19,027 | 16,674 | 14,667 | 214 |
| 6/2/26 | 33,425 | 32,453 | 28,612 | 221 |
Party Breakout on Absentee Ballot Statistics as of 6/2/26
| Party | Ballots Sent | Ballots Received | Walk-in Voters | UOCAVA |
| DEM | 4,454 | 4,201 | 3,596 | 70 |
| IND | 1,685 | 1,565 | 1,346 | 17 |
| LIB | 38 | 35 | 33 | 1 |
| NPA | 580 | 516 | 452 | 28 |
| OTH | 14 | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| REP | 26,654 | 26,125 | 23,175 | 104 |
*Numbers will be updated each Friday by SOS staff and numbers may change as auditors process requests.