SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley will officially be on the ballot for U.S. House of Representatives as a Republican candidate.
A Republican candidate for U.S. House requires 2,171 valid signatures to appear on the ballot.
The Secretary of State’s office conducted a random sample of Johnson’s petition signatures and found 3,168 signatures to be valid.
Any interested person can challenge the Secretary of State’s validation of the petition under SDCL § 12-1-13 by submitting an original, signed affidavit listing out each specific deficiency to the Secretary of State’s office no more than five business days after validation.
The deadline to file a challenge for this petition is 5:00 pm on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
The South Dakota Primary Election will be held on June 2, 2026.
You can see a full list of confirmed candidates for the South Dakota Primary Election here.
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AG Marty Jackley qualifies for U.S. House of Representatives election ballot – Dakota News Now
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