Voting and Election Laws

March 2, 2021 Show 999.As we celebrate the beginning of Women’s History Month, we replay the South Dakota Humanities Council's “Why Voting Matters”…

A federal inmate appealing his case before the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals says it's hard to get a jury of peers in Indian Country.Eli Erickson was…

Governor Kristi Noem?wants another year to?develop?a medical marijuana program.? ? South Dakota voters overwhelmingly?approved?a ballot measure last…

In The Moment … December 10, 2020 Show 958 Hour 1In a new study published by South Dakota State University, large numbers of South Dakotans reported…

In The Moment … November 19, 2020 Show 945 Hour 1Election results are in, but President Trump and a number of his supporters are standing by their false…

In The Moment … November 12, 2020 Show 940 Hour 1How close is too close for a vote count? How do leaders help voters come together and move on? SDPB's…

In the state’s second largest county absentee voting has been extremely heavy this year. Pennington County received more than 37,000 absentee ballots,…

In The Moment … September 17, 2020 Show 904 Hour 1South Dakotans must register to vote by Monday, October 19. But if you've already requested an absentee…

Two tribes are suing the South Dakota Secretary of State and three state agencies for violating federal voter registration laws.The Rosebud and Oglala…

In The Moment … September 14, 2020 Show 901 Hour 1Amy Scott-Stoltz is President of the League of Women Voters of South Dakota. It's a nonpartisan…