District 3 voters have a clear choice on equality and inclusion in their Senate race. In its new 2016 Voters Guide, the Equality South Dakota Political…
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As if sponsoring this blog isn’t enough, former Senator Stanford Adelstein shows his good non-partisan sense by endorsing Amendment V, the open non-partisan primary proposal. Adelstein says he…
USD political science Ph.D. pursuer and SDDP communications director Aaron Matson is studying non-probability polling—e.g., Internet polling, which takes all comers and does not seek a representative…
The Pro and Con statements on Amendment R, the measure to clarify governance of our vo-tech schools, show a battle between the two wings of…
House Majority Leader Brian Gosch says Republicans made Referred Law 19, so “Every voter, especially Republicans, should support Referred Law 19.” The South Dakota Democratic Party…
Governing says that South Dakota has the 15th-strongest economy in the United States. We tie with three other states for that distinction: Georgia, Nebraska, and…
A couple summers ago, I found I could agree with 52% of the platform of the Libertarian Party of South Dakota. I can agree with 100%…
Did Rep. Kristi Noem lie to us about her abdication from the House Agriculture Committee? Facing criticism from Democratic challenger Rep. Paula Hawks for abandoning South Dakota’s agricultural interests in…
While working the Democratic booth at the Brown County Fair, I had a Trump supporter come up to me unbidden and, without preface, call me…
The historically incurious Donald Trump, who understands nothing about Abraham Lincoln, tells a crowd in Fredericksburg, Virginia, last night that he represents “the party of Abraham…