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(Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight) Proposals to restrict citizen-initiated ballot measures have cleared the South Dakota Legislature, and some are awaiting the governor’s consideration.
Two Republican leaders in the South Dakota House have teased a big announcement that some political watchers say is a ticket ...
South Dakota voters can view sample ballots “I’d like to see the country, the country overall, run a little smoother than what it is, and has been,” said Kevin Wolbeck of Sioux Falls ...
The South Dakota Supreme Court has rejected an effort to exclude more than 100 absentee ballots that had initially been rejected but were later counted in the state's June election.
As a result, much of the attention in South Dakota was on ballot measures on questions of taxation and education similar to those being considered elsewhere. Voters rejected by two to one an ...
South Dakota Makes It Tougher for Recreational Vehicle Voters to Participate in Elections SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — In South Dakota, you will now need to live in the state for 30 consecutive days ...
PIERRE, S.D. — An anti-abortion group in South Dakota has appealed to the state's Supreme Court after a judge dismissed its lawsuit to take an abortion rights initiative off the November ballot.
Gov. Larry Rhoden issued his second veto while making law a slew of legislation focused on South Dakota's elections and its citizen-led petition process. Rhoden on Tuesday signed 20 "election ...