With Governor Dennis Daugaard’s endorsement, Pam Roberts won her current position as South Dakota Republican Party chair last year. Now just beginning her second year in…
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When I heard the news about Speaker Paul Ryan’s speech Wednesday on the state of American politics, his rejection of “makers vs. takers” rhetoric and…
In the worst-kept secret in District 19, Stace Nelson is running for Senate. The former two-term House member, who took a break from politics after…
Odd couples get odder…. Amendment V, the open non-partisan primary proposal that we get to vote on in November, has already brought together 2014 Democratic U.S. Senate…
Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate Jay Williams looks at the new statewide Single Audit Report, sees the lack of oversight of the federal GEAR UP grant…
Hillary Clinton appears to have edged Bernie Sanders by one delegate in yesterday’s three Western primary/caucus votes. By Politico‘s count, Clinton won 59 delegates while Sanders won…
The South Dakota Democratic Party elected the following slates of delegates for Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton at its statewide caucus Saturday afternoon in Pierre: Sanders…
New DFP sponsor Mark Winegar, Democratic candidate for District 17 House, submits this guest column on voter registration drives. Ad money doesn’t buy post space, but…
Even George Will can’t defend John Thune’s refusal to consider the sitting President’s Supreme Court nominee: The Republican Party’s incoherent response to the Supreme Court vacancy is…