In the final story from the fall 2026 South Dakota Poll, sponsored by News Watch and the Chiesman Center for Democracy at the ...

Latest South Dakota Poll also found a majority are opposed to data centers being built in the state and believe artificial ...

Secretary of state race is contentious with three candidates vying for office. Other executive offices, including attorney ...

South Dakota Poll shows support for non-citizen voting and unclaimed property ballot issues but higher opposition for changes to Medicaid and the threshold to amend the constitution. Voter support is ...

Race includes second-time Senate hopeful Independent Brian Bengs challenging incumbent Republican U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds, who's seeking his third term.

Republican Marty Jackley is South Dakota's attorney general. Democrat Nicki Gronli was formerly the state's director for the ...

Democratic secretary of state candidate outraises 2022 candidate, gets Republican incumbent's endorsement. Governor candidate ...

Scientific survey sponsored by South Dakota News Watch and Chiesman Center for Democracy at USD also shows half of voters ...

The second installment of our Heard in South Dakota series brought us to the west and southwest region of the state. The 577 region is one of the largest in the state and contains some of the area's ...

As a new foundation launches to help fund media organizations, two upcoming discussions will focus on how people get their news in order to ensure access to trusted information. Eda Uzunlar spent part ...

It's part of a national trend that could have been impacted by a federal ruling on mail-in ballots. Voters in the state also do a better job of staying "active." Corrected on Sept. 16, 2026: An ...