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Center for Transportation Excellence
1030 15th Street NW
Suite 750 West
Washington, DC 20005
Tel: (202) 349-1037
Fax: (202) 318-1429
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State-By-State Searchable Database

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South Dakota
Capital: Pierre
Population: 756,600
Major Metropolitan Areas: Rapid City, Sioux Falls
Federal Transportation Spending: $240,651,000 (U.S. Census Bureau 2002)

General Ballot Measure Information

State Ballot Process
South Dakota has allowed both initiatives and referendums since 1898 and was the first state to adopt such provisions. Initiative petitions must be filed with the Secretary of State prior to the first Tuesday in May of a general election year.

State Election Site: http://www.state.sd.us/sos/elections/

County & City Information
Contact your county auditor's office for more information: http://www.state.sd.us/sos/AUDITORS.TXT

Ballot measure information
http://www.iandrinstitute.org/South%20Dakota.htm

Additional ballot measure information
http://www.ballot.org/states/sd.html

Outreach/Contact Information

Advocacy Groups

Dakota Transit Association http://www.grandforksgov.com/bus/dta.htm
Main Street Sioux Falls, Inc. http://www.downtownsiouxfalls.com/mainst.html

Rail Passenger Group

No rail passenger association

State DOT

http://www.sddot.com/

Transit Agencies & MPOs

Rapid City RTS http://www.rcgov.org/commdev/rapid_transit_system/rapid_transit_home.htm
Sioux Falls SFT http://www.siouxfalls.org/planning/transit.asp

Media Information

Newspaper(s)
Sioux Falls Argus Leader http://www.argusleader.com/ Aberdeen American News http://www.aberdeennews.com/mld/aberdeennews/ Pierre Capital Journal http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?brd=1130 Mitchell Republic http://www.mitchellrepublic.com/ Watertown Public Opinion http://www.thepublicopinion.com/
Radio	Television
KCSD//KUSD-89.7 NPR-SDPB - Sioux Falls http://www.sdpb.org/radio/ KSOO News/Talk - Sioux Falls http://www.ksoo.com/ KRSD//KSJN-99.5 NPR/MPR - Sioux Falls http://access.mpr.org/stations/krsd/	KDLV//KDLT-46 NBC - Mitchell http://www.kdlt.com/ KELO CBS - Sioux Falls http://www.kelotv.com/ KSFY ABC - Sioux Falls http://www.ksfy.com/

Other Resources

STPP State Page: http://www.transact.org/states/default.asp?state=southdakota

APTA State Page (Info. on transit agencies): http://www.apta.com/links/state_local/sd.cfm