Elections -- South Dakota

Scope and Contents The James Abdnor Collection consists of four accessions of records documenting Abdnor's political career. The Congressional Records accessions are the largest, and contain correspondence, newspaper clippings, photographs, sound and video recordings, legislative bill files, campaign research, and other records documenting Abdnor's time in the U.S. House and Senate, and as the Administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration. The Huron Field Office Files accession consists of...

Scope and Contents This series contains the official abstracts of the 1992 elections. These abstracts were submitted to the Secretary of State by each county auditor from the county canvassing board, or were completed by the State Canvassing Board. Information may include but is not limited to: date of election, county, names of candidates, vote totals for each, and authorized signatures. This information is then used to compile the official statewide canvass of election results and maintained pursuant to...

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This series contains various records and assessor books from the city of Hartford. Records include poll books; registration lists; assessor books from 1933-1964 and 1971-1972; minutes from municipal meetings; and various budgets, reports, minutes, and correspondence from city departments.

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This volume includes the elector's name, his residence, and the date he registered.

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This accession contains a variety of Sanborn County records from the Letcher Township, originating from the School District, office of the Treasurer, and the Clerk of Courts’ office. Records include school report cards, school census records, annual reports, correspondence, receipts, blank ballots and poll lists, as well as other various ledgers. Information pertaining to supplies and vendors including textbook orders can be found in this series. These records date from 1882 to 1943.

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These two volumes contain the stub record of election certificates signed by the Minnehaha County Auditor for the years 1902-1906 and 1908-1912. A few of the original signed and unsigned certificates are attached.

Scope and Contents This series contains the following election certificates for the 1992 presidential election:“Certificate of Ascertainment of Election” – Lists candidates to be Presidential Electors to the Electoral College, their party designation, and the number of votes received. Certificate was signed by Secretary of State Joyce Hazeltine, and Governor George S. Mickelson. “Certificate of Vote” – Lists the presidential candidates and the number of Electoral College votes given...

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This volume contains the election records for Tripp County from 1910-1920. Information includes the names of the candidates and the number of votes received.

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This accession contains general election poll books and registry lists for the 1900 election in Minnehaha County. Poll books list the voters and the final tally of votes cast. The registry list is an index of those who were qualified to vote and who registered in the given precinct.

Scope and Contents This collection includes one large volume of Tripp County election returns, and one flat box of loose pages from the volume. The returns are divided by party, and list of name of the precinct, names of the precinct proposalman and committeeman, the names of other officials within the county, the names of the candidates, the office or proposition, and the number of votes received. The entries from 1921 through 1936 are handwritten in the volume; others are written on the official canvas...

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Includes the official returns for South Dakota primary and general elections from 1980 through 2006. Records are grouped by year, then arranged alphabetically by county. The county’s return lists the total number of votes cast for each candidate by precinct.

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This series contains abstracts of votes, computer printouts of election results, city incorporations, election returns, recount files, board minutes, roll calls, and nominations.

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This series contains an array of intra-agency records in Ziebach County stretching from the early 1900s through the 1940s.

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This series contains examples of the posters, brochures, bumper stickers, and other promotional items distributed by Dave Knudson in his unsuccessful bid for the Republican nomination in the 2010 gubernatorial election. Also included are newspaper clippings chronicling his campaign.

Scope and Contents This series contains small claims papers, oaths and bonds, election notices, mortgage papers, lists of army deserters, arrest and search warrants, school land grazing leases, and other Meade County court records from 1890 through 1954. Bonds of the Sturgis Water Co., 1912 Small Claims, 1890-1899 Bonds, 1928-1935 Oaths and Bonds of Clerks,...

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Contains miscellaneous papers filed with the McCook County Auditor between 1880 and 1934. Records include petitions, wills, abstracts, bonds, correspondence, school district records, butcher and slaughterhouse reports, stallion pedigrees, equipment inventories, financial statements, plat orders, maps, licenses and registrations, insurance reports, organizational newsletters, mothers’ pension records, and reports from state institutions.

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This series consists of records filed with the McPherson County Auditor between 1891 and 1927 and includes election ballots; tax levy notices; animal bounties and estray notices; commission meeting minutes; applications, petitions, licenses and permits submitted to/granted by the County Board of Commissioners; military service eligibility lists and service reports; and retail druggists reports.

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Contains miscellaneous school records created and/or maintained by the McCook County Superintendent of Schools between 1899 and 1944. Records include correspondence, circular letters, committee reports, textbook adoption records, spelling contest words and contestant lists, county fair premium lists, petitions, election notices and certificates, and student grades and exam scores.

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This record group contains records created and maintained by county government agencies and officials in Jones County, South Dakota and includes tax assessment books, township election results, Social Security Office and WPA records, Board of Commissioners resolutions and petitions, and school district records.

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This series contains the petitions nominating George S. Mickelson as a candidate for Governor. Petitions list the voter's name, address, and date signed.

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This series contains a poll book from 1908 which records district names, numbers and individual voters’ names.

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This series consists of three volumes: a register of election notices and bonds for township officers, a register of Lincoln County businesses, and a volume of marriage records.

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This series consists of record books from the McPherson County Auditor and includes tax records, correspondence, election results, court records, licenses and permits, shopkeeper’s logs, and school records.

This series consists of record books from the McPherson County Auditor and includes tax records, correspondence, election results, court records, licenses and permits, shopkeeper’s logs, and school records.