The South Dakota Republican Party spin blog, run by an employee of the party chair, tried this morning to make it sound like Rep. Drew…
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In June 2016, U.S. District Court Judge Karen Schreier allowed a lawsuit by South Dakota’s Libertarian and Constitution parties to proceed, saying that late-March petition…
Senator M. Michael Rounds can’t read our state constitution, but I can read state law and recognize a statutory question which hasn’t been discussed yet but which we’ll need…
In his debate with Rick Knobe on Amendment V Thursday evening, aspiring GOP lawyer Will Mortenson said the open nonpartisan primary proposal is a rare effort to take…
Plus: Herseth Sandlin versus Huether in November 2018? Multiple conversations this weekend found my interlocutors asking me whether voters will approve Amendment V, the open…
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…
Once upon a time, Chuck Parkinson worked for Senator Jim Abdnor. Now the Rapid City Republican is part of the Vote Yes on V campaign, urging South…
Republican opponents say Amendment V, the proposal for open non-partisan primary elections, is really just a plot to help Democrats. Other Republicans disagree: Republicans Dave Volk, former…
Arnold Schwarzenegger hasn’t endorsed his party’s Presidential nominee (he voted for John Kasich and appointed to state court Judge Gonzalo P. Curiel, against whom Donald Trump has…
We don’t have to go to court to throw Ken Orrock out of his job; Bennett County voters did that for us Tuesday. State’s attorney Orrock lost his…