*See update below! Campaign finance reports for the District 3 Republican House candidates show some predictable sums and a couple of violations of campaign finance law. The top fundraiser is first-time…
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My favorite campaign poster so far comes from Kelsey Collier-Wise, who is seeking a second term on the Vermillion City Council: This one picture may have finally…
Senator Deb Peters (R-9/Hartford) is killing primary challenger Lora Hubbel in campaign contributions. According to the incumbent Senator’s pre-primary report, she’s received $10,148 in individual contributions, another…
The “recount” and second rejection of the medical cannabis petition raised a few legal questions about the status of that petition and the process that…
Appalled by Senator John Thune’s endorsement of Trumpism? You have an alternative. Here’s candidate of conscience Jay Williams: By endorsing Trump, Thune has aligned himself…
I was going to advance the theory that, based on campaign finance reports, Rep. Patrick Kirschman is winning the fellas, while Dr. Reynold Nesiba is the ladies’ man. Former…
Interestingly, it’s not Pat Powers but Scott Ehrisman who suggests that Scott Heidepriem’s representation of the American Indian students suing Mid-Central Educational Cooperative over the GEAR UP scandal…
I’m not even in the Senate yet, and I already have a bill in the chute. Over the Memorial Day weekend, I noticed that a seemingly innocuous…
The District 22 Democratic House primary is not a winner-take-all affair like the District 15 Democratic Senate primary, so we shouldn’t expect as much campaign finance…
Ah, Republicans, standing for fiscal conservatism, gun rights, family values… and giving state flag thieves second chances: Senator Deb Peters (R-9/Hartford), one of Governor Daugaard’s primary…