Democrat Julian Beaudion announced his withdrawal from the U.S. Senate race at the last possible moment: SDCL 12-6-55 allows nominees to withdraw their names from…
Tag: elections
For all the noise Republicans make about maintaining the historical and well-documented integrity of our elections, their picks for Secretary of State suggest they aren’t…
Election/democracy denier and Minnehaha County Auditor Leah Anderson finally caught someone committing election fraud: Republican Senator Tom Pischke. According to an arrest warrant affidavit filed…
Hey, you three Sioux Falls Democrats who forgot to vote—this one’s on you! In Tuesday’s runoff election for Sioux Falls mayor, Republican Christine Erickson got…
My analysis of how Johnson and Hansen voters may break in the Doeden/Rhoden runoff assumes that voters will show up in the same numbers and…
…but city turnout remains below 2006–2018 levels. The 2025 Legislature passed House Bill 1130 on the premise that combining municipal and school elections with the…
Well, I guess South Dakota Republicans are that stupid. In yesterday’s primary, more than three quarters of Republican voters said Congressman Dusty Johnson, the smartest…
Yesterday was the deadline for us Americans to pay our federal income tax for 2025. The Internal Revenue Service allows taxpayers to ask for extra…
Predictably, do-nothing Representative Al Novstrup (R-3/Aberdeen) failed to push Senator Sue Peterson’s (R-13/Sioux Falls) Senate Bill 223 through the House Thursday. While I am pleased…
Rural Students Real Opportunity, the group working to dissolve the Oldham-Ramona-Rutland school district, is calling for a recount of the close December 16 vote that…