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IS SOUTH DAKOTA THE ONLY STATE WITH 35% ELECTION RUNOFF RULE?

IS SOUTH DAKOTA THE ONLY STATE WITH 35% ELECTION RUNOFF RULE?

FACT BRIEF

Yes.

South Dakota is the only state in the nation that requires candidates receive 35% of the vote to win a multi-candidate primary in certain races.

A handful of states require a candidate to receive a…