Deadline for citizen-led ballot measures expires, but one group continuing to collect signatures
General election could be first in 50 years without voter sponsored ballot question
A May 5 deadline to file ballot measure petitions for the November election passed without any being submitted to the Secretary of State’s Office.
But Rick Weiland of Dakotans for Health, which was behind two proposed initiated amendments, says his organization will continue collecting signatures. That’s because a legal challenge is currently playing out in the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals over an election deadline law that a federal judge struck down as unconstitutional.
“We’re still collecting,” he told The Dakota Scout.
Next Sioux Falls mayor likely to back more government surveillance
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Expect more police surveillance in Sioux Falls over the next four years.
