S.D. governor, challenger slam Trump on beef imports, clash on other debate topics
Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden and Democratic challenger Dan Ahlers both criticized President Donald Trump on Saturday during a debate at…
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Ahlers selects Sisseton farmer, ex-lawmaker as running mate
Dan Ahlers, the Democratic candidate for South Dakota governor, plans to go public with the identity of his running mate….
Johnson, Rhoden camp confirm behind-the-scenes runoff alliance
Gov. Larry Rhoden’s decisive victory in South Dakota’s first-ever Republican gubernatorial runoff was aided by a previously undisclosed deployment of…
Democrat Julian Beaudion pulls out of South Dakota Senate race
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Julian Beaudion withdrew from the race Tuesday, just minutes before the deadline to have his name…
Petitions to stop county tax now available
Dozens of people attended a petition-signing event at Gather Coffee Co. in Downtown Watertown on Thursday, July 30, in hopes…
Gov. Larry Rhoden wins GOP nod in South Dakota governor’s race
Gov. Larry Rhoden emerged as the Republican nominee for governor Tuesday following a first-in-state history runoff election. “Man, what a…
Polls now open for historic runoff gubernatorial election
Election Day for South Dakota’s first runoff gubernatorial election is Tuesday, July 28, and polls will be open from 7…
Run-off election early voting draws nearly 40 votes a day
The first-of-its-kind run-off election for the South Dakota governor’s race has brought in more than 600 early votes and is…
Populist push falls short in South Dakota GOP contest for Public Utilities nod
A former Democratic leader in the South Dakota Legislature came within eight votes Saturday of capturing the Republican nomination for…
Another South Dakota secretary of state bounced after four years by GOP delegates
South Dakota is getting another chief elections officer. Secretary of State Monae Johnson failed to win the Republican nomination for…
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