A future ballot question could ask voters whether to raise the threshold to pass a constitutional amendment from a "50% plus ...

The Republicans who dominate the South Dakota House of Representatives are calling for a statewide vote at the 2026 general ...

When the majority leaders of South Dakota’s two legislative chambers introduced legislation last January that they described ...

A South Dakota judge denied an election group’s appeal to compel the Charles Mix County Commission to place an ...

Noem, Thune prepare for new roles in Washington as South Dakota awaits a new governor and early 2026 election intrigue.

Advocates for election integrity trying to tighten the residency requirement in South Dakota’s voter-registration law are ...

President-elect Trump's pick to lead the Department of Homeland Security will face her confirmation hearing on Wednesday, ...

The South Dakota Secretary of State's office has proposed a number of bills to be discussed during the 2025 legislative session, including one on voter residency, a topic that's proven hard to ...

Kristi Noem, South Dakota's firebrand Republican governor, faced questioning Friday at her confirmation hearing to be ...

Erica Johnsrud, auditor and treasurer of McKenzie County, testified against Senate Bill 2178 at the State Capitol in Bismarck on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. The bill deals with data stored in the central ...

Rep. Karla Lems, R-Canton, and Sen. Mark Lapka, R-Leola, are leading efforts in protecting landowners with House Bill 1052, ...

Out-of-state interests have undue influence on South Dakota elections, resolution sponsor says Hughes argued South Dakota has become a "convergence point for out-of-state interests to take ...