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ATTORNEY GENERAL RELEASES EXPLANATION FOR INITIATED AMENDMENT TO THE SOUTH DAKOTA CONSTITUTION PROVIDING FOR STATE LEGISLATIVE REDISTRICTING BY A COMMISSION

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:  Friday, February 26, 2021

PIERRE, S.D. -- South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg has released the following Attorney General’s ballot explanation for the November 2022 general election.

The initiated amendment is entitled An Initiated Amendment to the South Dakota Constitution Providing for State Legislative Redistricting by a Commission.

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