South Dakota Supreme Court Justice Janine M. Kern has announced that she will retire from the bench in December. According to ...

An expert witness testified Tuesday that race was absolutely a major factor in how one Florida Senate district was drawn ...

That means Mayfield will fill the vacancy left by now-U.S. Rep. Randy Fine, the Republican who resigned his SD 19 office to ...

Republican Debbie Mayfield is looking to return to a familiar place. The GOP's choice in Senate District 19 is facing off against Democrat Vance Ahrens in the S ...

The hearings, which begin Tuesday in front of a House subcommittee, will be the first time Hegseth will testify to Congress ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has set an ambitious timeline for passing President Donald Trump’s sweeping legislation to cut ...

Republican lawmakers are working to cut off ballot measures that enact progressive policies by making it harder for ...

"If we allow these agencies to be cut, South Dakota’s cultural life will shrink. Jobs will disappear. Opportunities will ...

Disputes among Republicans about parts of Trump's major tax bill threaten approval in the Senate and past compromises reached by the GOP-led House.

If you would like to send us an update, email us at: editor@ballotpedia.org. Jamie Smith defeated Brenda Lawrence in the general election for South Dakota State Senate District 15 on November 5, 2024.

A state representative from Rapid City weighed in on the Big Beautiful Bill, expressing concern over the bill’s spending.

Two weeks after President Donald Trump's sweeping tax bill passed the House with razor-thin margins, the Senate has begun to tinker with the legislation's architecture. Some are now warning that ...