Secretary of State Monae Johnson is asking the South Dakota Legislature to permit county auditors to use ballot-on-demand ...

Election workers count absentee ballots for Minnehaha County on Nov. 5, 2024, in the county administration building. (Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight) In the past few years, a certain segment ...

The South Dakota Secretary of State’s Office reminds individuals interested in running for public office in the 2026 primary election that candidate petitions may begin circulating as of ...

The South Dakota Mines Student Association Senate on Tuesday will host one of the final public forums ahead of a Jan. 20 ...

FILE - The South Dakota State Capitol building is seen in Pierre, S.D., Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Joshua Goodman, File) SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — In South Dakota, you will now need to live in ...

South Dakota’s upcoming legislative session not only takes place during a year in which all 105 seats across the state House ...

South Dakota AG Marty Jackley is introducing a series of bills for the 2026 legislative session aimed at strengthening laws ...

A record number of women will serve in the South Dakota Legislature in 2025, based on unofficial election results from the Secretary of State’s Office. Thirty-nine female lawmakers plan to arrive in ...

With a crowded field of seven candidates, four of whom will square off in the Republican Primary Election, it’s shaping up to ...

In the past few years, a certain segment of South Dakota society has become adamant about making specific improvements in the way we live. Is this a citizen quest for more education funding? No. Is it ...