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The legislation now heads to the Senate where Majority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota ... August that the state has removed 6,500 noncitizens from the voter rolls, including about 1,930 ...
It would require documentary proof of citizenship for new voter registrations while ... and follow a legal process to remove non-citizens from state voter rolls. The proposal also requires a ...
In eastern South Dakota and the surrounding area, nearly 70% of voters picked Donald Trump during the 2024 election. Although few regret their decision, this agriculture-based community is ...
Find more in-depth reporting at www.sdnewswatch.org. SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (SDNW) — Nearly three-quarters of Republican voters in South Dakota approve of President Donald Trump’s leadership in the ...
The Supreme Court said Wednesday that Virginia could proceed with a purge of 1,600 suspected noncitizens from its voter rolls, overturning lower courts that found the August program ordered by ...
The South Dakota Hall of Fame announced six inductees to join the class of 2025, all who hail from the Sioux Falls area. Alongside four others who will be announced in Rapid City next week ...
The one thing he and the more than 624,000 registered voters in South Dakota haven’t seen is a Black U.S. Senator from the state. At least not yet. Beaudion is hoping to change that in the 2026 ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Some South Dakotans are expressing concerns about Amendment L. Earlier this year, Lawmakers passed a resolution putting it on the 2026 ballot. If it passes, Amendment ...
The Voter Defense Association of South Dakota is launching a campaign against a ballot measure that would make it more difficult for voters to pass a constitutional amendment in the state.
In a separate action on April 30, 2025, the Douglas County Elections Office removed 1,721 inactive voters from the voter registration rolls. These individuals had no voting activity since before ...
South Dakota regulators denied Summit Carbon Solutions ... and route than seek court orders or refer the ban to the voters, adding that “threatening legal action is counter-productive to ...
South Dakota is named one of the country's best states in newly released rankings by U.S. News & World Report, earning high marks for its environment and infrastructure. To rank the states ...