Amendment L will make the threshold to pass a constitutional amendment 60% instead of a simple majority. Since 1972, only one-fifth of constitutional amendments have met that mark.

Matthew Schweich, president of the Voter Defense Association, speaks at a "Vote No on L" campaign event in Sioux Falls on May 15, 2025. (Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight)

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - This year’s election will be the last time the Sioux Falls School District holds a standalone election. Moving forward, all districts around the state will have to decide to either hold their next election during the primary or general election.