The United States Supreme Court just offered South Dakota a budgetary shot in the arm. No, they haven’t given Marty Jackley a win on our…
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Independent District 7 House candidate Cory Ann Ellis is going to court to boot her Democratic opponents Bill Adamson and Zachary Kovach off the November…
There’s at least one place in South Dakota where independents outnumber Republicans—the District 25 Senate ballot! Secretary of State Shantel Krebs certified two more independent…
Rapid City District 32 Representative Sean McPherson died of cancer yesterday. The Governor need not talk about the legal implications of a sitting legislator’s passing, but…
Independents didn’t exactly rush the Secretary of State’s office for Tuesday’s petition deadline. We appear to have gained only three more “independent” candidates for Legislature…
Mary Perpich comes back big from her surprise petition rejection. After Rep. Spencer Hawley spoiled Perpich’s Democratic nominating petition for the District 7 Senate seat…
The Legislature’s Executive Board meets this afternoon in Pierre from 1:30 to 4:15 Central. Among the items of interest: 1. Rep. Mary Duvall (R-24/Pierre) would…
The Constitution Party says it is fielding two Legislative candidates. In its website sidebar, the Constitution Party lists Rick Gortmaker as a candidate for District…
I know Gideon Oakes is a wingnut. But if there’s hope for South Dakota’s Libertarian Party, it lies in candidates like Oakes who can speak…
As expected, Jenna Netherton has resigned from the South Dakota Legislature. With Veto Day long gone, Netherton can finally give up the charade of living…