Any candidate who has filed a statement of candidacy, as required by § 12-5-4, having no opposing candidate shall automatically be elected, and after the canvass of the primary shall be so declared.
S.D. Codified Laws § 12-5-4.1
Unopposed candidate for precinct committee automatically elected
Source: SL 1972, ch 79, § 1.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.