Government and Politics
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2024 South Dakota election results
A roundup of statewide candidate races and ballot measures that will be updated as votes are counted.
South Dakota Voter Guide
Everything South Dakota voters need to know about statewide contests in the Nov. 5 general election: How to register and vote, what's at stake, and a way to ask questions and express what issues are important to them.
Political friction adds stress to South Dakota election process
Despite recent controversies with voter rolls, News Watch poll shows South Dakotans have confidence in accuracy of local elections.
Poll: Republicans Trump, Dusty Johnson hold sizable leads in South Dakota
The Public Utilities Commission race is also lopsided in favor of the GOP candidate, according to a statewide survey co-sponsored by News Watch.
Poll: Support slips for abortion, open primaries, grocery tax measures
Scientific survey of 500 registered voters also shows opposition to issue on gender in state government references but increase in support for legalized marijuana.
What to watch for in South Dakota's 2024 legislative races
Clarity will begin to emerge Nov. 5, when voters select representatives from the state’s 35 districts.
Husband's health scare adds perspective to Fiegen's campaign
Republican Public Utilities Commission chair takes break from re-election effort but still aims for another term in Pierre.