On March 21, South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard signed HB 1012. It change the test for a party to remain on the ballot. The old law said a party had to poll 2.5% for any statewide office, in every election (in other words, every two years). The new law says the vote test only must be met every four years.
Ballot Access News
Edited By Richard Winger
Every election is NEW.
EQUAL ballot access test(s) in each such NEW election.
TOTAL separation of Powers —
NO Exec vetoes = a vestige of the 1066 DARK AGE Brit regime
– or even the 27 BC Roman Empire – Augustus Caesar
If voters were allowed Ranked Choice Ballots, this would not happen.