Senator Jim Bolin and his fellow Republicans really do look at the Senate as their own little country club. They even charge dues. A source…
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The Senate Republican Campaign Committee in South Dakota is no piddly PAC. They started this election year with $54,753.98 in the bank. SRCC took in…
G. Mark Mickelson got swamped by Big Tobacco in his unsuccessful Initiated Measure 25 campaign to fund vo-techs by raising our tobacco tax. But he…
As Senator Stace Nelson notes in my bubbling Election Eve comment section (don’t we all have to go to work tomorrow?), Republican Representative Kyle Schoenfish…
I was hoping to compare the money raised by the five candidates for District 7 House. However, two weeks after the submission deadline, one of…
Even elitist Republican Speaker G. Mark Mickelson admits that the initiative and referendum process is “very cool.” It certainly was cool in 2016, when it…
Jason Ravnsborg just spent a truckload of money (more than 62% of it so far from out of state) to declare himself God in our…
“People who have a national agenda are hijacking our ballots.” —Gov. Dennis Daugaard, in Dana Hess, “Measure Would Quell Out-of-State Influence in Elections,” Pierre Capital Journal,…
My Republican neighbors Russell Olson and Aaron Lorenzen have a PAC, Leading South Dakota. They report collecting $3,000 over the last five months and spending over…
Pre-general campaign finance reports for Al Novstrup and Cory Allen Heidelberger are posted on the Secretary of State’s website. INCOME CAH AN CAH % AN…