Election 2026
The primary election is June 2, 2026
Do you know if or where you are registered to vote? Can’t make it to the polls on election day and want to vote early?
Contact your County Auditor or the South Dakota Secretary of State
Lincoln County Auditor: (605) 764-2581
South Dakota Secretary of State: 605-773-3537
Register to Vote
To vote for me in the primary, you must be registered Republican at your current address in District 6. – This is particularly important if you’ve moved recently. If you need to update your registration, you must have that done by Monday, May 18, 2026 to vote in the June 2 election. The printable form to update your registration is available here:
https://sdsos.gov/elections-voting/assets/VoterRegistrationFormFillable.pdf
(You can also do this in person at the County Auditor’s Office)
Early Voting
In-Person
At your County Auditor’s Office –
During business hours on any weekday.
Lincoln County Auditor
Lincoln County Courthouse
104 North Main, Suite 110
Canton, SD 57013
By-Mail
Request a Ballot
The printable form to request a ballot be mailed to your home is available here: https://sdsos.gov/elections-voting/assets/AbsenteeApplication_202012.PDF
If you use this option, you can return the ballot in person to your County Auditor’s Office or return it by mail. If you choose to mail it in, please allow enough time for it to be in the Auditor’s hands by the Primary, June 2, 2026. Late ballots do not count!
Sample Ballot
Sample ballots are available. This allows you to see ahead of time what other elections are on the primary ballot. Ballots vary depending on where you live – you can view your particular sample ballot here: https://vip.sdsos.gov/VIPLogin.aspx (If you prefer to vote in person on election day, this page also tells you where your polling place will be.)