South Dakota Poll shows support for non-citizen voting and unclaimed property ballot issues but higher opposition for changes ...

Scientific survey sponsored by South Dakota News Watch and Chiesman Center for Democracy at USD also shows half of voters ...

Democratic secretary of state candidate outraises 2022 candidate, gets Republican incumbent's endorsement. Governor candidate ...

Race includes second-time Senate hopeful Independent Brian Bengs challenging incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds, who's seeking his third term.

Republican Marty Jackley is South Dakota's attorney general. Democrat Nicki Gronli was formerly the state's director for the ...

The small town south of Mitchell had no new homes built in nearly 30 years, stalling potential growth. But now, a coordinated ...

Opening day is today, and it's expected bird numbers will be high after a couple of years of mostly excellent nesting conditions across the state. Scott Waltman is editor of the Aberdeen Insider. He ...

Early and absentee voting has started for the Nov. 3 general election. This guide is intended to help South Dakotans make informed decisions using fact-based reporting to fairly and clearly explain ...

Gov. Larry Rhoden saw over $1 million in individual donations while secretary of state candidate Heather Baxter received $105,000, in part from legislators and the Freedom Caucus. Toby Doeden spent $5 ...

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Free nonpartisan gatherings on the election and nation's 250th anniversary include discussions about civic responsibilities, how to find fact-based news and information, the ballot measures and voting ...