The Dem Dozen

This week, House Minority Leader Jamie Smith launched his 2022 candidacy for governor. Smith joins a Democratic Party field that …

Women reach all-time high as SD Legislature most Republican in decades

The 2020 election results are in and, as expected, Republicans have maintained control of both the State Senate and the …

Jean Hunhoff the SD Legislature’s longest-serving woman

Updated to reflect results of the 2020 and 2022 general elections – the article now assumes that those elected in …

MAPS! (of general elections for SD Governor)

Updated to include a map of the 2022 general election. The general election contest between Republican Congresswoman Kristi Noem and Democratic Senate Minority …

Dennis Daugaard historical milestones

As Governor Daugaard serves out his final year in office, here are some the historical milestones he has set. A number …

Kristi Noem: Six women who blazed the trail

Congresswoman Kristi Noem is in the midst of her campaign for the 2018 Republican nomination for Governor of South Dakota. …