When it comes to documenting each vote, Litz stands firm in his opinion. “The old-school part of security I like is for a paper ballot. One person, one ballot. You can track it, you can prove it, you can go back later on and correct anything...paper ballots,” said Litz.
South Dakota’s lone member of the U.S. House of Representatives says it is time for President Donald Trump’s administration to begin the transition process.
Sioux Falls mayor Paul TenHaken joined Dakota News Now on Monday morning to talk about the mask mandate, along with what he hopes people in the area will do for the Thanksgiving holiday.
The leadership team of the South Dakota State Legislature says that they are anticipating a busy session, but feel ready for what is ahead of them and their colleagues.
Michigan’s largest county reversed course and unanimously certified its presidential election results Tuesday night after Republicans first blocked the move in a party-line vote that threatened to temporarily stall official approval of Democrat Joe Biden’s win in the state.
Despite disappointment in knowing the home of the executive will soon be closed off, many Pierre Residents seem to understand the reasoning behind the decision as to why it is being closed off.
The message from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y.was that Republicans should concede the presidential election was won by Biden and immediately return to negotiations on COVID relief.
members of South Dakota’s Congressional delegation are calling for patience in tallying votes as President Trump claims fraud and votes are still being counted.
Minnehaha County Auditor Bob Litz says he sent staff home around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday morning and they returned at 8 a.m., giving them a much-needed, and very brief, break before continuing to count ballots.
An associate professor of government and international affairs at Augustana University talks about the changes we saw in the 2020 election because of COVID-19.
An assistant professor at the University of South Dakota, Julia Hellwege, said the results from the presidential election will likely drag on for a while because of absentee ballots and when states are allowed to open them.
South Dakota voters have many big decisions to make in the 2020 election, including the future of marijuana laws in South Dakota and which representatives to send to Congress.
South Dakota voters have many big decisions to make in the 2020 election, including the future of marijuana laws in South Dakota and which representatives to send to Congress.
If Constitutional Amendment B were to get the approval of South Dakota voters on November 3rd, it would mean legal sports gambling in Deadwood and on Native American reservations across the state. However, the scope of that remains undetermined.
The South Dakota native will fill the seat of newly appointed Supreme Court Justice Steven Jensen, who filled the slot of the retiring Chief Justice David Gilbertson.
A Maine man is facing charges after police say he brandished weapons during a confrontation at a campaign event attended by South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem.
