The certification of a partisan candidate for lieutenant governor must be in the following form:

1. (Seal) ____________________________________

   Signature of Officer Administering Oath

   My Commission Expires ________________ ____________________________________

   Title of Officer Administering Oath

   I, ________________________, under oath, declare that I am eligible to seek the office of lieutenant governor, and agree to serve as a candidate for this office.

   ____________________________________

   Lieutenant Governor Candidate Signature

   Sworn to before me this ____________ day of ________________, 20 _____.

2. (Seal) ____________________________________

   Signature of Officer Administering Oath

   My Commission Expires ________________ ____________________________________

   Title of Officer Administering Oath

____________________PARTY CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR

CERTIFICATION OF CANDIDATE FOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR

I, ________________________, under oath, declare that I have been duly nominated as a candidate for Governor by the ________________________ Party. I certify that I have nominated ___________________________ as my candidate for lieutenant governor.

____________________________________

Governor Candidate Signature

Sworn to before me this ____________ day of ________________, 20 _____.

Source: 52 SDR 32, effective September 29, 2025 .

General Authority: SDCL 12-1-9 (7), 12-5-21.1 .

Law Implemented: SDCL 12-5-21.1 .