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2018 Municipal/School ElectionWorkshops

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2018 Municipal/School Election Workshops

Presented by: South Dakota Municipal League • Office of South Dakota Secretary of State Associated School Boards of South Dakota

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Six webinar workshops are scheduled to assist election officers in conducting elections.The Secretary of State’s office, Associated School Boards of South Dakota and the South Dakota Municipal League will again co-sponsor workshops covering all aspects of elections - from notices to final canvass - including question and answer sessions.

Municipal finance officers and school business managers have statutory responsibility to conduct elections in their local jurisdictions. Properly conducted elections are an integral part of the democratic process.Themanyhoursofdiligentworkonthepartoftheelectionofficersenhancescandidateandvoter participation, and provides for accurate and consistent elections.

WebinarWorkshops -All aspects of elections will be covered over six different webinar workshops

December 5th Webinar*(estimated time 45+ min) 9:30 am or 2:30 pm (CST) • Electiontypesanddates,combiningelectionsvs.holdingthemthesameday,ElectionCalendar, Precinct and Election Boards, Public Notices and more.

December 20th Webinar*(estimated time 70+ min) 9:30 am or 2:30 pm (CST) • Candidate eligibility requirements, petitions, financial interest statements, vacancies and campaign finance.

March 5, 2019 Webinar* (estimated 40+ min) 9:30 am or 2:30 pm (CST) • Ballot preparation, voter registration and residency.

March 12, 2019 Webinar* (estimated 60+ min) 9:30 am or 2:30 pm (CST) • AbsenteeVoting -Application,Voting in-person or by mail, UOCAVAVoters.

March 19, 2019 Webinar* (estimated 1.5+ hours) 9:30 am or 2:30 pm (CST) • ElectionWorkerTraining and a guide on “What to do on Election Day. ”

March 21, 2019 Webinar* (estimated 30+ min) 9:30 am or 2:30 pm (CST) • What to ask your CountyAuditor, what should you do on election day.

There is no registration fee for the webinars. Those who register to attend a webinar will be emailed the login and call-in information one week prior to workshop date.

*Each webinar is limited to 100 participants, so please register early if you plan to attend via webinar.

Registration for the webinars may be found online at www.sdmunicipalleauge.org

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