Monday’s voter registration count shows that, over the past year, 30,889 more people have signed up to vote. That’s a 12-month increase of 5.64%, to…
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South Dakota voters, if you have already submitted your ballot, good work! You have demonstrated your commitment to democracy and to public health. If you…
Yesterday the Secretary of State reported that 202,464 South Dakotans had cast early ballots. That’s 100,074 more early ballots than were cast by Election Day…
“You’re no good to me tired,” Prime Minister Churchill says to his (fictional) secretary Venetia Scott in The Crown. Minnehaha County auditor Bob Litz is…
Minnehaha County backed away from placing ballot dropboxes around Sioux Falls after opposition from Republican mayor Paul TenHaken. Lincoln County decided it didn’t need the…
Brown County Auditor Cathy McNickle isn’t waiting for Aberdeen’s mayor to approve a ballot drop box plan… but she also isn’t aspiring to go big…
Madison media magnate Jon Hunter recycled a dumb idea in an editorial earlier this month: reducing early voting. On Super Tuesday, Hunter fretted that primary…
We’re a Republic, not a Democracy… which Republicans translate as, ‘The less chance you commoners get to vote, the better!” House Majority Leader Lee Qualm…