2024 South Dakota Ballot Questions
The 2024 General Election ballot will include 7 questions.
Learn more about each question before you vote!
Click the links below to learn about each ballot question
E – Male/Female References
An amendment to the South Dakota Constitution removing certain male references. For example, when referencing the Governor replace “He” with “the Governor.”
F – Medicaid Work Requirement
An amendment to the South Dakota Constitution placing a work-requirement on persons eligible for Medicaid services (excluding those with disabilities).
G – Late-Term Abortion
An amendment to the South Dakota Constitution removing certain health & safety standards and implementing late-term abortion.
H – Jungle-Primary Elections
An amendment to the South Dakota Constitution eliminating the traditional Republican/Democrat primary election system and implementing a “jungle primary.”
28 – Repeal Sales Tax on Food
An initiated measure to eliminate the sales-tax on anything sold for human consumption.
29 – Recreational Marijuana
An initiated measure to allow for the recreational use of marijuana.
21 – Pipeline / Property Rights
A measure that would reject a law (passed by the Legislature in 2024) which would negate local county/city rules made with regard to property rights and pipelines.
To download the full pamphlet produced by the Secretary of State, which includes the
official titles, Attorney General explanations, and more, click HERE.