South Dakota secretary of state Monae Johnson is apologizing for accidentally revealing sensitive voter registration data ...

Thousands of South Dakotans have been publicly labeled as applicants for government assistance and thousands more have had ...

South Dakota has a long history of running fair, accurate elections. For all their finger-pointing and hand-wringing, the Canvassing Group and the legislators who indulge them can’t change that.

A political action committee has been formed to back Gov. Larry Rhoden in the upcoming gubernatorial election.

South Dakota’s primary election is June 2, 2026, and the general election is Nov. 3, 2026. South Dakota Searchlight is part of States Newsroom, the nation’s largest state-focused nonprofit ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — In South Dakota, you will now need to live in the state for 30 consecutive days to be eligible to vote in the state's elections… ...

Republican Rep. John Thune will not challenge his narrow defeat by Democratic incumbent Tim Johnson in last week's U.S. Senate election.

More than 200 bills were signed into law during South Dakota's legislative session in 2025, and the vast majority of them ...

South Dakota has a long history of running fair, accurate elections. For all their finger-pointing and hand-wringing, the Canvassing Group and the legislators who indulge them can’t change that.