Lars Herseth, 1986 Democratic nominee for governor, dies at 80

R. Lars Herseth, the 1986 Democratic nominee for governor and a member of one of South Dakota’s most important political … More

Will the SD GOP winning streak continue in 2024?

This is an update of a post that was written prior to the 2022 general election. A permanent version of this post … More

State Sen. Erin Tobin of Winner is the prime sponsor of Senate Joint Resolution 505, a proposed constitutional amendment that … More

This is an update of a post that was written prior to the 2020 general election. The 2022 election marks twelve years … More

Updated to reflect the results of the 2022, 2024 and 2026 general elections. There are many ways to measure South … More

This is an update of a post that was written prior to the 2018 general election. The 2020 election marks … More

Updated to reflect results of 2018 election, the 2019 appointment of Justice Devaney, and the 2020, 2022, 2024 and 2026 … More

This is an update of a post that was done prior to the 2016 general election. The South Dakota Republican … More