NOTICE OF VACANCIES AND FILING DEADLINE

NOTICE OF VACANCIES

AND FILING DEADLINE

East Dakota Water

Development District

The following office will become vacant on December 31, 2020, due to the expiration of the present term of office of the elective director.

Director 2 (4-year term)  representing all of Deuel, Hamlin and Kingsbury Counties; the cities of Ramona, Nunda and Madison in Lake County; Wayne, Farmington, LeRoy, Nunda, Rutland, Summit, Badus and Concord townships in Lake County; the cities of Vilas, Howard and Canova in Miner County; Belleview, Vermillion, Howard, Henden, Grafton, Clearwater, Adams and Canova townships in Miner County; the cities of Albee, La Bolt, Revillo, Stockholm and Strandburg in Grant County; Adams, Georgia, Madison, Stockholm, Troy and Vernon townships in Grant County; the cities of Arlington, Bruce, Volga, White, Bushnell and Sinai in Brookings County; and Afton, Alton, Argo, Aurora, Bangor, Brookings, Eureka, Lake Hendricks, Lake Sinai, Laketon, Oak Lake, Oakwood, Oslo, Preston, Richland, Sherman, Sterling, Volga and Winsor townships in Brookings County.

Nominating petitions may be obtained from:

1. Secretary of State, State Capitol Building, 500 East Capitol Avenue, Suite 204, Pierre, SD 57501-5070, (605) 773-3537;

2. East Dakota Water Development District, 132B Airport Avenue, Brookings, SD 57006, (605) 688-6741; and

3. Grant County Auditor, 210 East Fifth Avenue, Milbank, SD 57252, (605) 432-6711.

The petitions must be filed with the Secretary of State’s office no later than 5:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 31, 2020.  Petitions which are mailed by REGISTERED MAIL prior to 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 31, 2020, will be considered timely filed.  Certified mail received after the deadline will NOT be considered filed on a timely basis.

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