Attorney General Marty Jackley provided his explanation this week of the best potential ballot measure in the 2020 hopper yet, my petition reform proposal. Alas,…
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The South Dakota Supreme Court ruled Wednesday, quite sensibly, that substantial compliance with petition law means doing what the law says. In Thompson v. Lynde, citizens…
The Sixth Circuit hears the Kovach/Adamson petition challenge Monday! On July 2 at 2 p.m. Central, Judge Patricia Devaney will hear the argument from independent…
Maybe we can blame Big Pharma for Shantel Krebs’s loss in the GOP U.S. House primary. If she hadn’t had to spend part of May…
The court challenge to the nominating petitions of District 7 Democratic House candidates Bill Adamson and Zach Kovach that I reported over a month ago…
Not backed by popular demand, Lora Hubbel says she won’t be on the Republican primary ballot: I did not get the cushion of signatures that…
Well, nuts. It looks like this year all the crummy ballot questions are qualifying while most of the good ones aren’t. Secretary of State Shantel…
Another petition bites the dust. Secretary of State Shantel Krebs announced today that the independent redistricting petition submitted by Charles Parkinson four months ago appears…
The Oyate for Fairness and Equal Representation (OFFER) is meeting Wednesday, March 7, at 1 p.m. CST in Rose Cordier’s office in the Rosebud Tribal…
The top-two open-primary amendment sponsored by Joe Kirby and De Knudson will not be on the November ballot. Secretary of State Shantel Krebs yesterday rejected…