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South Dakota Voter Law Blocked Temporarily | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota’s new voter registration law, Senate Bill 175, sparked legal action after it forced first-time voters to prove citizenship and a permanent address—or risk being labeled federal-only voters. Plaintiffs, including the League of Women Voters and Jaysen Hill, sued to block enforcement, demanding a preliminary injunction. In a surprising twist, the Secretary of State’s office voluntarily fixed the issue by halting automated notices and issuing clearer county letters—prompting Judge Eric Schulte to rule the injunction motion moot. But the judge made clear: the lawsuit isn’t over—the…
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