The heated process in November 2021 around redistricting gave Democrats chances to expand what has been an understaffed caucus during the last few sessions in Pierre. The outcome will hinge on the ability for the party to pitch independent voters on a need for more ideological balance in both chambers.
A friend and I have agreed to disagree on Gov. Kristi Noem’s “saddle up” ad. He thinks it’s a pack of lies with a pretty backdrop. I think it’s a good campaign ad, with a great backdrop and some exaggerations and misleading moments.
Today on Twitter Democrat candidate Brian Bengs, who isn't going to beat US Senator John Thune, is patting himself on the back because he now has Scott Heidepreim's endorsement. I'm proud to have the endorsement of former State Senate Minority Leader Scott Heidepriem! Scott has put people over politics when serving in Pierre to improve…
In a public back-and-forth announcing the debate, scheduled for Sept. 30 in Rapid City, the gubernatorial candidates previewed some lines of attack to watch when they meet on stage.