Where did Trump and Harris win? Election 2024 results mapped state by state
Donald Trump clinched victory in the 2024 presidential election last week, sweeping all seven swing states to secure 312 ...
Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader
Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in ...
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Noem’s Cabinet appointment will make a plain-spoken rancher South Dakota’s new governor
(Matt Gade/Rapid City Journal via AP, File) South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem built a national profile during the COVID-19 ...
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Senate Republicans elect John Thune of South Dakota as next majority leader, beating candidate backed by Trump allies
Thune beat out two other competitors, Sens. John Cornyn and Rick Scott, by gaining majority support from GOP senators in a ...
What’s next for Noem and South Dakota?
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Governor Kristi Noem as his Homeland Security Secretary, meaning a change in ...
New polls show South Dakota GOP leaders’ approval, setting stage for 2026 elections
A recent poll from South Dakota News Watch surveyed 500 South Dakotans, asking for their opinions on five prominent South ...
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Poll sheds light on South Dakota's 2026 election outlook
Now that South Dakota's 2024 election is in the books, it's time to take a deep breath and step away from politics for a few ...
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South Dakota Tax Guide
South Dakota has no income tax. The combined state and local sales tax rate is fairly low when compared to other states. But, sales tax in South Dakota applies to both groceries and clothing.
Key election takeaways: Trump sets tone in South Dakota
Progressive priorities such as abortion rights, grocery tax repeal and legalized recreational marijuana were all defeated.