The Latest Breaking News from South Dakota

Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg was driving home from a GOP fundraiser when he fatally hit 55-year-old Joseph Boeyer

South Dakota senators will begin hearing evidence for the impeachment of Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg, whose account of a fatal 2020 traffic accident led criminal investigators, some lawmakers and the victim’s family to question his truthfulness

South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg faces the state's first impeachment trial next week for his conduct surrounding a 2020 car crash in which he struck and killed a pedestrian

The amendment would have required support from 60% voters, instead of a simple majority, to expand to program

On June 9, 2022, South Dakota Secretary of State Steve Barnett (R) announced that an initiated state statute to expand Medicaid will appear on the ballot for November 8. The initiative will appear on the ballot as Initiated Measure 28.

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In South Dakota, Republican Gov. Kristi Noem has tried to shape the Legislature to her liking

Sixteen Republican governors wrote a letter to President Biden on April 26, 2022, opposing his executive order to mandate project labor agreements (PLAs) on taxpayer-funded construction contracts exceeding $35 million. The letter was signed by governors from Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South…

Amendment C was defeated by South Dakota voters on June 7, 2022.

Voters went to the polls in California, Iowa, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico and South Dakota primaries.

Incumbent Republican governor of South Dakota wins GOP primary over Steve Haugaard