South Dakota Government Leaders

Trump picks Kristi Noem, governor of South Dakota

Kristi Noem's appointment may make Larry Rhoden, a plain-spoken rancher, South Dakota's next governor

"He's legitimately legit," said Republican state Rep. Greg Jamison, of Sioux Falls, one of five House majority whips, calling Rhoden "a real reflection on South Dakota and how anybody from across the country would perceive our state."

U.S. News & World Report · 12h

Noem's Cabinet Appointment Will Make a Plain-Spoken Rancher South Dakota's New Governor

Before Noem, perhaps the two best-known political figures from South Dakota were Democrats: former U.S. Sen. George McGovern, the party's 1972 presidential nominee, and former U.S

USA TODAY on MSN · 21h

Trump picks South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to head Homeland Security Department

In a statement on Tuesday evening, Trump heralded Noem for deploying her state's National Guard to the southern border. He said that she would work closely with his newly appointed "border czar" to secure the United States' southern border.

Senate Republicans to elect new leader

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Republican John Thune of South Dakota is elected the next Senate majority leader

WASHINGTON — Republicans have elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as the next Senate majority leader, completing a momentous shift in their leadership that elevates a top deputy of Sen. Mitch McConnell into a key position as President-elect Donald Trump ...

Arizona Mirror · 7h

South Dakota U.S. Sen. John Thune elected as next majority leader for Republicans

U.S. Senate Republicans on Wednesday elected South Dakota Sen. John Thune as that chamber’s next majority leader during a closed-door, secret ballot election.

WUWM · 7h

Republicans choose John Thune as next Senate majority leader

S.D., as the next party leader, launching a new era for the GOP after nearly two decades with Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., leading the party in the Senate.

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With potential for sweeping control, Republicans pick their next leaders in Congress

S.D., as the next party leader, launching a new era for the GOP after nearly two decades with Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., ...

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South Dakota's John Thune named Senate Majority Leader

Two decades after John Thune ignited his political brand by knocking off Democratic Senate Leader Tom Daschle in South ...

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South Dakota

What is now South Dakota was among the northern Plains ... The platform is designed to engage citizens and government leaders in a discussion about what needs improvement across the country.

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Amendment F passes: Medicaid work requirements can now be enforced in South Dakota

Amendment F passed during the 2024 election in South Dakota, allowing the state to impose work requirements on those who ...

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Live updates: Trump picks South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary

Get the latest news on the transition to the new administration of President-elect Donald Trump and a new Congress.

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Live updates: Senate GOP leadership team is set, Trump backs Johnson for Speaker

Republicans in the House and Senate are electing their leaders Wednesday after securing a trifecta — winning the House, ...

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