Statewide Report by County - October 1, 2020 County Libertarian Republican Democratic NPA/IND OTH Inactive Total Active Aurora 1 842 678 268 2 96 1,791 Beadle 16 4,440 3,088 2,233 42 443 9,819 Bennett 2 710 762 350 2 188 1,826 Bon Homme 7 2,152 1,096 640 2 255 3,897 Brookings 79 8,226 5,283 5,616 42 1,202 19,246 Brown 71 10,846 7,963 4,535 48 2,652 23,463 Brule 7 1,533 1,093 586 5 188 3,224 Buffalo 1 164 592 145 1 94 903 Butte 41 3,957 916 1,284 16 1,222 6,214 Campbell 898 121 86 83 1,105 Charles Mix 6 2,450 2,035 825 3 448 5,319 Clark 2 1,419 654 359 12 159 2,446 Clay 35 2,543 2,921 2,216 13 747 7,728 Codington 40 8,758 4,495 3,817 30 1,246 17,140 Corson 9 679 1,135 484 5 205 2,312 Custer 22 4,127 1,137 1,510 31 990 6,827 Davison 24 5,798 3,137 2,616 31 1,264 11,606 Day 8 1,614 1,588 660 10 203 3,880 Deuel 8 1,464 767 690 7 152 2,936 Dewey 4 744 2,007 606 6 200 3,367 Douglas 1,616 275 206 57 2,097 Edmunds 6 1,551 694 396 6 158 2,653 Fall River 27 3,169 924 1,195 35 635 5,350 Faulk 1,044 240 230 1 65 1,515 Grant 9 2,426 1,315 960 11 300 4,721 Gregory 5 1,695 819 366 86 2,885 Haakon 3 1,082 152 132 1 67 1,370 Hamlin 3 2,614 660 556 2 217 3,835 Hand 2 1,503 539 245 2 151 2,291 Hanson 6 1,768 764 798 7 642 3,343 Harding 4 801 87 90 59 982 Hughes 46 7,185 2,380 2,019 24 512 11,654 Hutchinson 3 3,351 949 757 9 26 5,069 Hyde 667 186 107 2 13 962 Jackson 8 867 640 308 10 100 1,833 Jerauld 6 637 409 184 2 60 1,238 Jones 1 525 84 86 28 696 Kingsbury 6 2,071 879 611 3 219 3,570 Lake 30 4,185 2,398 1,882 8 1,371 8,503 Lawrence 115 9,658 3,725 4,205 36 2,386 17,739 Lincoln 145 19,997 9,501 10,219 65 4,021 39,927 Lyman 5 1,129 772 300 1 64 2,207 Marshall 7 1,137 1,103 519 4 231 2,770 McCook 11 1,952 983 742 8 175 3,696 McPherson 8 1,272 244 234 2 159 1,760 Meade 109 10,742 3,080 4,057 40 812 18,028 Mellette 3 508 467 170 1 44 1,149 Miner 4 662 560 326 3 81 1,555 Minnehaha 518 49,804 36,514 34,316 296 17,511 121,448 Moody 10 1,603 1,533 979 2 375 4,127 Oglala Lakota 13 509 5,312 1,902 54 906 7,790 Pennington 493 38,898 17,579 21,826 252 8,729 79,048 Perkins 5 1,461 337 330 7 136 2,140 Potter 1 1,300 254 157 4 154 1,716 Roberts 10 2,030 2,909 1,339 26 271 6,314 Sanborn 3 862 433 233 4 88 1,535 Spink 5 2,188 1,282 643 5 143 4,123 Stanley 2 1,410 398 266 8 176 2,084 Sully 2 760 198 128 3 76 1,091 Todd 3 689 2,868 944 8 881 4,512 Tripp 5 2,254 782 547 11 388 3,599 Turner 12 3,226 1,327 1,161 14 187 5,740 Union 28 5,799 2,709 3,465 18 1,596 12,019 Walworth 7 2,508 781 499 6 269 3,801 Yankton 58 6,527 3,937 3,649 18 1,376 14,189 Ziebach 6 403 855 323 3 121 1,590 Total 2,136 271,409 156,305 134,133 1,330 58,159 565,313 Independent (IND) / No Party Affiliation (NPA) – these two categories are one in the same. When a voter writes Independent, I, Ind, no party affiliation, NPA, no party, no choice, none, non-partisan, line crossed off or the field is blank in the "Choice of Party" field on the voter registration form. (South Dakota does not have an Independent party) OTHER – This category is for voters who write any other political party on their voter registration form that is not currently a recognized political party in South Dakota. NOTE - The South Dakota Democratic Party has opened their primary election up for all voters registered as independent/no party affiliation to vote in their primary. Voters registered in the “other” category are not allowed to vote in the SD Democratic Party primary. The Libertarian Party became a recognized party on June 17, 2016. The Constitution Party became a recognized party on March 31, 2016. By statutes SDCL 12-5-1.5 and 12-1-3, the Constitution Party lost party status on November 14, 2018. .