南达科他州法案更改了2026年的主要请愿截止日期,以避免冲突,通过委员会。 South Dakota bill shifts 2026 primary petition deadline to avoid conflicts, passes committee.

南达科他州法案将把2026年6月初选提名请愿的截止日期从3月最后一个星期二移到第三个星期二,目的是让州审计师有更多的时间在复活节等日历冲突期间准备选票。 A South Dakota bill would move the June 2026 primary election nominating petition deadline from the last Tuesday in March to the third Tuesday, aiming to give county auditors more time to prepare ballots amid calendar conflicts like Easter. 这项改革得到选举官员和国务卿办公室的支持,力求防止错过最后期限,保护选民的权利。 The change, supported by election officials and the Secretary of State’s Office, seeks to prevent missed deadlines and protect voters’ rights. 该法案包括一项紧急条款,一旦通过立即生效,即立即生效。 该法案通过了众议院国家事务委员会第7-5号,现在将进入全院进行辩论。 The bill, which includes an emergency clause to take effect immediately if passed, passed the House State Affairs Committee 7-5 and now heads to the full House for debate. 包括议长汉森(Jon Hansen)在内的一些立法者表示反对, 表示担心公平与透明, Some lawmakers, including Speaker Jon Hansen, oppose it, citing concerns about fairness and transparency, especially for candidates already gathering signatures.