PIERRE — Auditors and County Finance Officers across South Dakota are looking at changes to the process of administering elections in the state in the wake of a flurry of so-called election integrity bill passed by the South Dakota Legislature. McPherson County Auditor Lindley Howard says a bill to change the notice of tabulator testing requirements will be burdensome…
Howard says a bill dealing with absentee ballot box security doesn’t even have rules yet…
Rules for the nursing home section of the absentee ballot box security bill also have not been made. Howard says the post-election audit bill will be a significant process change for auditors. Senator Jim Bolin asked about that process…
Three auditors and finance officers testified last week before the Study Committee on County Funding and Services.
