South Dakota Code § 12-5-4

Statement filed by candidates for precinct committeeman or committeewoman--Time of filing--Contents--Effect
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A candidate for party precinct committeeman or committeewoman shall file a statement in writing, with the county auditor of the county in which he or she is a candidate, not later than the last Tuesday in March before the primary election. The statement must include the candidate's email address and phone number and must state that the candidate:
(1) Is a resident of the precinct;
(2) Is registered as a member of the political party named in the statement;
(3) Is a candidate for precinct committeeman or committeewoman, as the case may be;
(4) Is desirous of serving in that position; and
(5) If elected, will serve in the office.
The statement, when properly filed, operates as a nominating petition for that office.

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