Elections

MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

There may possibly be a municipal election this year on June 6th.  Wards 1, 2, and 3 will each have one vacant seat on the City Council.  If you are interested in running for a seat on the City Council, please view the updated ward map by using the link below. 

Ward Map

The window for picking up and circulating nominating petitions begins on March 1, 2023, and the deadline to return the petitions is March 28, 2023 at 5:00 p.m. (mst).

VOTER REGISTRATION

If you are unsure if you are registered to vote, please visit https://vip.sdsos.gov/VIPLogin.aspx and enter the applicable information.  Or, you may call the county auditor for assistance with registration verification (Pennington - (605) 394-2153; Meade - (605) 347-2360).

To register to vote, you may go to the applicable county auditor's office or Box Elder City Hall and complete a Voter Registration Form.  These forms are also available online.  You can print, fill out, sign, and mail or drop them off to Box Elder City Hall or the county auditor's office.  The forms and other information can be found by visiting the links below.

Pennington County:  https://www.pennco.org/index.asp?SEC=178876A6-5EBF-4727-B9AC-396FA4392859
Meade County:  https://www.meadecounty.org/auditor-forms