While I was looking at the Libertarian voter registration figures, it struck me that their one Legislative candidate doesn’t even come from the Libertarians’ strongest…
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The Libertarian Party of South Dakota, the only active alternative political party in the state, convened in Chamberlain Saturday to nominate candidates for public office.…
I was going to write that another independent has signed up to give voters in another district a choice in November, but that would be…
The latest data from the National Education Association show that South Dakota paid its K-12 teachers an average of $58,486 in the 2024–2025 school year.…
In a sign that Ian Fury is failing to demonstrate his incredible competence in campaign comms, Larry Rhoden is whimpering that Dusty Johnson tried to…
As I noted in my update to yesterday’s post on Governor Rhoden’s claim that he and Kristi Noem once supported repealing South Dakota’s unusual sales…
Governor Larry Rhoden is trying all the lines Ian Fury can hand him to oppose the effort to refer and repeal Senate Bill 245, Rhoden’s…
Update 2026.05.03 07:22 CDT: An eager reader who was in the room three years ago pointed out that as Lieutenant Governor, Larry Rhoden did testify…
Governor Larry Rhoden is already campaigning against the referendum of Senate Bill 245, one of two key pillars of his apparently unpopular compromise property-tax relief…
Secretary of State Monae Johnson is not good at reading election law. As I noted Wednesday, SOS Johnson is incorrectly telling people circulating referendum petitions…