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SD Could See Crowded Ballot Again in 2018

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South Dakota voters have seen large numbers of ballot issues in recent elections, and next year may repeat that trend.
Dave Owen, President of the South Dakota Chamber of Commerce and Industry, says talk of twenty or more issues may be overblown…..

Owen says a number of the issues will not make the ballot….

Owen says the state has seen more out of state groups interested in state ballot issues….

At least one ballot issue proposed for next year would limit the amount of out of state money that could be spent on those initiatives.

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