One candidate is tracked for Yankton County County Auditor on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Laura Kotalik. Candidate information follows official Yankton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Laura Kotalik is unopposed on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the South Dakota Secretary of State's certified candidate list.
County auditor. The county auditor keeps the county's books, processes payments and payroll, and prepares financial reports. In some states the auditor also calculates property tax rates, oversees elections or certifies the budget. The office is a check on how county money is spent.
This race. Every voter in Yankton County votes on this seat. One name is on the ballot for this seat.
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Republican
Laura Kotalik is running for Yankton County Auditor in South Dakota. She taught for more than 14 years across three school districts and spent 8 years in ministry management, overseeing staff, budgets and volunteers, per her campaign site. She holds a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Arts in Education from SDSU and USD, per her campaign site.
Who is running for Yankton County County Auditor in 2026?
One candidate is tracked for Yankton County County Auditor on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Laura Kotalik. Candidate information follows official Yankton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Yankton County County Auditor election in South Dakota?
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for South Dakota are on the South Dakota election hub at theballotbrief.com.
How do I see my exact Yankton County ballot?
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Candidate roster from official Yankton County and state election office filings, last verified September 27, 2026. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
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