Secretary of State Monae Johnson is asking the South Dakota Legislature to permit county auditors to use ballot-on-demand systems, which print an official ballot on an as-needed basis. The change proposed in Senate Bill 28 would,

The South Dakota Secretary of State proposed legislation for printing ballots on demand. County auditors gave their thoughts on the possible change. Secretary

This is one in a series of stories looking ahead to South Dakota’s 2026 legislative session that opens next week. PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — The South Dakota Legislature saw

Rutland School district recounted their votes from their recent election day where the community voted on whether or not to dissolve the district.

South Dakota AG Marty Jackley is introducing a series of bills for the 2026 legislative session aimed at strengthening laws on controlled substances, protecting minors from harmful products, addressing AI-generated pornography,

South Dakota’s upcoming legislative session not only takes place during a year in which all 105 seats across the state House and Senate will be up for election, but the state’s 2026 gubernatorial race as well as a federal Congressional contest also each involve a candidate currently serving in Pierre.

With a crowded field of seven candidates, four of whom will square off in the Republican Primary Election, it’s shaping up to be a unique race.