November 26, 2022

Election

Are You Registered to Vote? Where is your polling place? Want to view your sample ballot?
Check the Voter Information Portal

SOUTH DAKOTA SECRETARY OF STATE VOTER INFORMATION PORTAL

McPherson Co Auditor
P.O. Box 390
Leola, SD 57456

Click for additional information on absentee voting

https://sdsos.gov/elections-voting/default.aspx

Visit the Secretary of State’s Website for election forms and materials or call the Auditor’s office at 605-439-3314

To register to vote or change your address/party change use this form or stop in to the Auditor’s Office or the Eureka City Office
Voter Registration

Return completed forms to: McPherson Co. Auditor
P.O. Box 390
Leola, SD 57456

The deadline for voter registration is 15 days before any election.

Absentee Ballots

Information about Absentee Voting can be found on the Secretary of State’s website at https://sdsos.gov/elections-voting/voting/absentee-voting.aspx

Any Questions please call the Auditor’s Office at 605-439-3314

December Commissioner Meeting

Thursday December 1st, 2022

beginning at 10AM

in the Commissioner Room in Leola

** If you would like to be added to an agenda please call 605-439-3314, printed meeting materials are available 24hrs prior to the meeting in the Commission Chambers, by emailing [email protected], or by calling the Auditor’s Office**

November Zoning Meeting

RESCHEDULED Monday November 28th, 2022

beginning at 10AM

in the Commissioner Room in Leola

November 2022 Zoning Agenda-2

INSTRUCTIONS TO THE VOTERS

VOTING RIGHTS

Any voter who can’t mark a ballot because the voter has a physical disability or can’t read, may ask any person he or she chooses to help the voter vote.

Any voter may ask for instruction in the proper procedure for voting.

Any voter at the polling place prior to 7:00 p.m. is allowed to cast a ballot.

If your voting rights have been violated, you may call the person in charge of the election at 605-439-3314, the Secretary of State at 888-703-5328, or your state’s attorney.

Any person who is convicted of a felony on or after July 1, 2012, loses the right to vote. However, any such person may register to vote following the completion of the person’s felony sentence.

Any person who is convicted of a felony on or before June 30, 2012, and who receives a sentence of imprisonment to the adult penitentiary system, including a suspended execution of sentence, loses the right to vote. Any such person so sentenced may register to vote following completion of the person’s sentence. Further information is available at www.sdsos.gov.

ELECTION CRIMES

Anyone who makes a false statement when voting, tries to vote knowing he or she is not a qualified voter, or tries to vote more than once has committed an election crime.

2022 General SAMPLE Ballot

NOTICE OF TESTING AUTOMATIC TABULATING EQUIPMENT

Notice is hereby given that the automatic tabulating equipment will be tested to ascertain that it will correctly count the votes for all offices and measures that are to be cast at the General Election held on the 8^thday of November, 2022.

The test will be conducted on the 2^nd day of November, 2022, at 10 o’clock a.m. at the following location:

McPherson County Courthouse, Auditor’s Office, 706 Main Street, Leola, SD 57456

Dated this 21^st day of October, 2022.

Lindley Howard, County Auditor

McPherson County

BOARD OF MCPHERSON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

ORDINANCE #22-01

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A JOINT COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT FOR NORTH CENTRAL REGIONAL 911 CENTER AND ESTABLISHING NINE COUNTY POSITIONS FOR THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS”

The Board of McPherson County Commissioners will hold a public hearing on November 9^th, 2022, at 9 a.m. in the Commission Chambers located at the McPherson County Courthouse, Leola, SD. All interested persons are encouraged to attend in person and comment on Ordinance #22-01, McPherson County Ordinance Authorizing a Joint Cooperative Agreement for North Central Regional 911 Center and Establishing Nine County Positions for Committee Members. After the public hearing, the Board of County Commissioners may have first reading of Ordinance #22-01 by title and set a 2^nd reading date.

The proposed Ordinance #22-01 will be made available for public inspection at the McPherson County Auditor’s Office located at the McPherson County Courthouse, Leola SD and on-line at https://mcpherson.sdcounties.org/ pursuant to SDCL Section 7-8-20(18) and amendments thereto.

Written comments may be filed by emailing the Auditor at [email protected] or by mailing them to the Auditor at PO Box 390, Leola, SD, 57456 on or before noon, November 8^th, 2022.

22-01 Authorizing JCA for Regional 911