Election 2026

Gov. Larry Rhoden’s west-river roots are a point of pride, but he’s looking to bring the state’s largest city on board for his gubernatorial campaign.

Governor Larry Rhoden formally announced his campaign for the governor's race. The incumbent faces a stiff primary, Democratic opposition, and critical issues to tangle with this upcoming legislative session.

A total of three ballot questions are approved for signature petitions this election cycle in South Dakota.

The recent campaign finance quarterly reports have been made public. It shows some impressive fundraising for those preparing for key races.

Incumbent South Dakota Secretary of State Monae Johnson is facing a challenge from within her own party in the next election.

Republican State Sen. Casey Crabtree officially announced a bid for South Dakota’s lone seat in the House of Representatives.

For the first time in 12 years, South Dakota Democrats are fielding multiple candidates for the state's only seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Former state USDA Rural Development Director Nikki Gronli is running for Congress.

Billy Mawhiney is running as a Democrat for the state's lone seat in the U.S. House of Representatives

Joe Batcheller is throwing his hat into the ring and announcing a run for Sioux Falls Mayor.