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South Dakota House Speaker Jon Hansen is running because he wants to keep fighting for what he calls the South Dakota way of life.
The South Dakota Democratic Party hosted Walz during their annual McGovern Day dinner July 12 at the Denny Sanford Premier ...
Gov. Larry Rhoden talked with KOTA Territory News about his decision-making process over a potential election bid.
In eastern South Dakota and the surrounding area, nearly 70% of voters picked Donald Trump during the 2024 election. Although ...
Current Republican U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson is running for governor next year. Here's a look at how Election 2026 is shaping ...
MADISON, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) – A Republican state legislator from Madison filed his statement of candidacy ...
Republican Christopher Prosch has been outspoken about his belief that rape victims should have to carry their pregnancies to ...
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr picked South Dakota as the place to unveil what he called a “Build ...
Republican Rep. Dusty Johnson, South Dakota’s sole member of the House, announced he’s running for governor in 2026.
Lance Russell, the State’s Attorney for Fall River and Oglala Lakota Counties and former state lawmaker, announced his candidacy for Attorney General on Tuesday.
More than 200 bills were signed into law during South Dakota's legislative session in 2025, and the vast majority of them take effect July 1.