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Election officials, for Precinct 7 in Elk Point, checked in voters at the Union County Courthouse on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024. From left: Pat Wennblom, Julie Erps, and Jeanne Hanson. Photo by Kelly Riibe • times2reporter@gmail.com -
Election officials, for Precinct 10, in North Sioux City assisted voters at the fire department on Nov. 5, 2024. From left: Joan Christiansen, Judith Bailey, Sherry Caba, and Cris Berger. Photo by Kelly Riibe • times2reporter@gmail.com
Voter turnout was a common theme reported on across the nation for Election Day, on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. And in Union County, there was no exception. Per the South Dakota Secretary of State’s election result website, there were 436,478 cast out of the 624,186 registered voters in South Dakota. This amounted to an almost 70 percent voter turnout in the Mount Rushmore state. For Union County…
