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Auditor says one race is eligible for recount; recount petition would cancel audit under state law
Lawrence County Commissioners · June 4, 2026
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Summary
County auditor Brenda McGruder said one race in Lawrence County is eligible for a recount and that a recount petition would cancel the scheduled post‑election audit under SDCL 12‑17B‑24.
During the June 4 special meeting, Lawrence County Auditor Brenda McGruder said one race in the county is eligible for a recount under state rules.
McGruder said that if a petition for a recount is filed, the post‑election audit scheduled for June 16 would be canceled pursuant to SDCL 12‑17B‑24. The transcript does not identify which specific race is eligible for recount.
