Meade County South Dakota Election Results 2024
Competitive Races To Watch
Meade County Commission
The Meade County Commission race is expected to be a close one, with incumbent Republican Commissioner Doug Schmit running for re-election against Democratic challenger Sarah Severson.
Schmit has served on the commission for six years and is running on his record of fiscal responsibility and support for local businesses.
Severson is a political newcomer who is running on a platform of increased transparency and accountability in county government.
State's Attorney
The race for Meade County State's Attorney is also expected to be competitive, with incumbent Republican State's Attorney Kevin Krull running for re-election against Democratic challenger Michael Moore.
Krull has served as state's attorney for eight years and is running on his record of tough on crime and support for law enforcement.
Moore is a former public defender who is running on a platform of criminal justice reform and increased access to legal services for the poor.
Other Races to Watch
In addition to the competitive races for county commission and state's attorney, there are several other races to watch in Meade County in 2024.
- Sheriff
- Clerk of Courts
- Register of Deeds
- Treasurer
- Coroner
These races are all important, and the outcome of each will have a significant impact on the county.
How to Vote
Voters in Meade County can register to vote at the county auditor's office or online at the South Dakota Secretary of State's website.
The deadline to register to vote in the 2024 election is October 19, 2024.
Voters can cast their ballots on Election Day, November 5, 2024, at their local polling place.