South Dakota Codified Laws
Chapter 07 - Nomination Of Independent Candidates
Section 12-7-5 - Primary election candidate prohibited from filing as independent for same office in same year.

12-7-5. Primary election candidate prohibited from filing as independent for same office in same year.
No person shall file a certificate of nomination pursuant to ยง12-7-1 for an office for which he has been a candidate in the primary election of the same year.

Source: SL 1977, ch 110; SL 1980, ch 114.

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South Dakota Codified Laws

Title 12 - Elections

Chapter 07 - Nomination Of Independent Candidates

Section 12-7-1 - Certificate of nomination for nonjudicial public office-- Exceptions--Requirements .

Section 12-7-1.1 - Earliest time for circulation of petitions or nominating certificates.

Section 12-7-1.2 - Certification of candidate for lieutenant governor.

Section 12-7-5 - Primary election candidate prohibited from filing as independent for same office in same year.

Section 12-7-6 - Candidates for Legislature required to reside in district of candidacy.

Section 12-7-7 - Certificate of nomination for President or Vice President of the United States--Requirements.