Secretary of State Steve Barnett has struggled to get his own party to support online voter registration. 42 states and the District of Columbia offer…
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The Secretary of State reports that South Dakota begins the new year with 0.94% fewer active registered voters than it had at the beginning of…
The South Dakota Board of Elections meets on Monday with little apparent nefarious intent. Among the agenda items, the board will make rule changes to…
South Dakota Democrats have grown their registered ranks by 2.76% in the past twelve months. But Republicans have grown their voter rolls over the same…
In one of his better ideas, Senator Lee Schoenbeck (R-5/Watertown) brought Senate Bill 102, which protects the voting rights of victims of stalking and domestic…
Secretary of State Steve Barnett’s renewed push for online voter registration went nowhere fast last week. Senate State Affairs didn’t just kill Senate Bill 24; they…
Last year, Secretary of State Steve Barnett proposed the very sensible idea of allowing South Dakotans to register to vote online. The bill Barnett requested,…
Monday’s voter registration count shows that, over the past year, 30,889 more people have signed up to vote. That’s a 12-month increase of 5.64%, to…
Hey! If you’re planning to vote in the general election and have not registered to vote in South Dakota, today is your deadline to register.…
Blue wave? Not in South Dakota. According to the Secretary of State’s voter registration data, Republicans continue to claim larger percentages of the South Dakota…