Cast vote records and ballot images captured by automated tabulating machines in future South Dakota elections would become ...

A South Dakota resident who has a post office box or an address with a mail forwarding service or lives overseas should not ...

The South Dakota Senate passed the Citizens Only Voting Amendment (COVA) in a 33-2 vote yesterday. SJR 503 is now headed for ...

Has South Dakota soured on direct democracy? The answer to that question will be partly answered during the 2025 legislative session, as Republican lawmakers continue a recent trend of trying to ...

Most states haven't modernized their constitutions to reflect the rise of women in politics. Among those that have are New York's, which became gender-neutral in 2001, and Vermont's, where voters ...

Casey DeSantis is considering a run for Florida governor in 2026, following her husband Ron DeSantis' second term, with ...

Kansas and South Dakota advanced bans on noncitizen voting. Based on trends, voters will approve these amendments.

Mail-in voting may not be available in a runoff. Military members and overseas residents would be sent ballots asking them to rank their choices in the primary election. If a runoff is held, their ...

The Senate sent legislation to the House that would add language to state law and the state constitution saying it’s illegal for noncitizens to vote in South Dakota elections. Federal law ...

"COVA" REQUIRES U.S. CITIZENSHIP IN STATE AND LOCAL ELECTIONS WOODBRIDGE, Va., Feb. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The South Dakota ...