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2026 Primary Election Absentee Ballot Statistics
South Dakota 2026 Primary Election Absentee Ballot Weekly Statistics
- Ballots Sent = Ballots mailed, walk-in voters and MIL
- Ballots Received = Voted Ballots returned to the auditor (this number includes received Walk-In ballots)
- Walk-In Voters = Voters who come to the auditor's office to request a ballot that they vote or take home and return at the auditor’s office
- MIL = Military and Overseas Citizens ballots sent
| Date | Ballots Sent | Ballots Received | Walk-in Voters | UOCAVA |
| 5/1/26 | 5058 | 2893 | 2664 | 157 |
| 5/8/26 | 7866 | 5638 | 4955 | 167 |
| 5/15/26 | 11655 | 9312 | 8132 | 193 |
Party Breakout on Absentee Ballot Statistics as of 5/15/26
| Party | Ballots Sent | Ballots Received | Walk-in Voters | UOCAVA |
| DEM | 1,883 | 1,455 | 1,168 | 66 |
| IND | 667 | 487 | 387 | 17 |
| LIB | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| NPA | 198 | 120 | 103 | 25 |
| OTH | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| REP | 8,892 | 7,241 | 6,466 | 84 |
*Numbers will be updated each Friday by SOS staff and numbers may change as auditors process requests.