Larry Rhoden.
American politician
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What's happening
Active this week
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Larry Rhoden ordered a task force to reduce recidivism and expanded work and training options within the South Dakota prison system.Some support1 report
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Larry Rhoden criticized Donald Trump's policy decisions that affect the interests of South Dakota.Well supported8 reports
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On October 23, 2026, various political races in South Dakota saw predictions and challenges, including Johnson predicting victory over Rhoden.Some support1 report
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Larry Rhoden is running for governor in South Dakota and is a Meade county rancher, while Kristi Noem was appointed Secretary of Homeland Security.Some support1 report
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Larry Rhoden, Marty Jackley, and Mike Rounds campaigned in South Dakota on October 23, 2026.Some support1 report
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Larry Rhoden spoke at a ceremony hosted by Wagner on October 22, 2026.Some support1 report
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Larry Rhoden deployed guardsmen to assist United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on October 22, 2026.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Larry Rhoden activated the 155th Engineer Company in South Dakota related to border security deployment.Some support1 report
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Larry Rhoden established the SDDI board to strengthen state contributions, supporting businesses and the defense sector in South Dakota.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Governor Rhoden addresses community support regarding the presence of a National Guard unit in South Dakota.Some support1 report
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Rhoden and Thune discussed infrastructure investment in South Dakota, coinciding with bridge construction by a Burnsville company.Some support1 report
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Larry Rhoden, Dusty Johnson, and Jon Hansen are facing off in the South Dakota Republican primary for the governor's seat.Well supported16 reports5 developments inside
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South Dakota Department of Health is managing a health transformation initiative while the Governor announces rural health grants.Well supported7 reports3 developments inside
Earlier this month
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South Dakota state officials, including Larry Rhoden, opened new bases and fire facilities in Rapid City and Hot Springs.Some support1 report
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Governor Larry Rhoden breaks ground on a new hospital facility.Some support1 report
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University of South Dakota sponsors a poll to track Larry Rhoden's gubernatorial campaign.Some support1 report
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Larry Rhoden, serving as Governor of South Dakota, is leading state policy initiatives.Well supported5 reports4 developments inside
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Governor Rhoden supports a housing assistance program in South Dakota.Some support5 reports
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Larry Rhoden seeks support for a food program in Alaska.Some support1 report
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The South Dakota Farmers Union requested legislative action from Governor Rhoden, who subsequently directed the Department of Public Safety.Some support2 reports
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The South Dakota Governor extended National Guard deployment related to deportation cases involving a Minnesota detainment center.Some support1 report
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Rhoden held campaign events in Sioux Falls and Watertown, addressing teacher salary data from state education bodies.Some support1 report
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Larry Rhoden provided funding to support local infrastructure projects.Some support2 reports
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The Attorney General is defending the state law regarding abortion pills in court, with the Governor also involved.Well supported8 reports1 development inside
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Rhoden secured additional federal funding for South Dakota Highway Patrol troopers.Some support2 reports
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Business-school collaboration involving 3M and Larry Rhoden is strengthening the local economy.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Larry Rhoden is running for SD governor, and the primary results show he carried Lawrence and Butte counties. His home county is Meade.Some support3 reports
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Funds support economic development in South Dakota, with Governor Larry Rhoden directing state policy and funding.Well supported3 reports2 developments inside
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Rhoden plans to integrate national security considerations into South Dakota's economic development strategy.Some support1 report
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Larry Rhoden is campaigning for office, focusing on the major infrastructure projects and industrial relocation issues facing Sioux Falls.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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Lawsuit filed by Larry Rhoden and the League of Women Voters targeting proof-of-citizenship requirements.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Larry Rhoden is involved in maintaining the beauty and sturdiness of the South Dakota State Capitol.Some support1 report
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Larry Rhoden led a request for a presidential disaster declaration for South Dakota counties following storm damage.Some support13 reports2 developments inside
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Larry Rhoden praised SDSU regarding agricultural innovation.Some support1 report
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Grants exceeding $101k were awarded through a state initiative aimed at improving rural health systems in South Dakota.Some support1 report
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Governor Larry Rhoden and T. Denny Sanford launched a new scholarship program in South Dakota.Some support6 reports
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Custer and Pennington Counties are experiencing extreme drought conditions, and Larry Rhoden participated in a local ceremony.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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The Governor of South Dakota, Larry Rhoden, has proposed the annual budget for the state.Some support1 report
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Larry Rhoden and Toby are involved in a contested gubernatorial runoff election in South Dakota.Well supported28 reports7 developments inside
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Donald Trump endorsed Larry Rhoden for the 2026 gubernatorial election in South Dakota.Well supported11 reports
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Governor Larry Rhoden declared a state of emergency in South Dakota.Some support4 reports1 development inside
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Larry Rhoden is facing a challenge in the upcoming November election, while Steven McCleerey is noted as a native of Sisseton.Some support1 report
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John Thune and Larry Rhoden are involved in the establishment of an Advanced Manufacturing Center, which they helped inspire and which advocates for balancing education types through budget.Some support1 report
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A founder sued South Dakota over First Amendment rights, leading the Attorney General to higher review, while the Governor signed a bill.Some support1 report
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Governors Gianforte and Rhoden highlighted the Indian community's economic contributions and growing friendship between their states and India.Well supported9 reports
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McCleerey, Republican Lt. Gov. Pick, is considering debates and seeking change in Pierre's rule.Some support1 report
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Rhoden supports a state tourism initiative in South Dakota.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Larry Rhoden is promoting the state economy by hosting the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota.Some support1 report
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Larry Rhoden secured the Republican nomination for governor in South Dakota, while John Thune weighed in on state politics.Some support2 reports
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Larry Rhoden formally announced Venhuizen as his running mate in his gubernatorial campaign.Well supported5 reports
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Larry Rhoden left his office to accept a post within the Trump administration.Some support1 report
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Mike Derby supported Larry Rhoden's campaign, noting Kennebec's historical significance in the race.Some support1 report
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Multiple political campaigns were announced in South Dakota on July 27, 2026, including Jon Hansen, Dusty Johnson, Larry Rhoden, and Marty Jackley.Well supported8 reports1 development inside
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Larry Rhoden and Kim Reynolds joined governors to urge tax credit clarity and address education policy.Some support1 report
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Larry Rhoden and Dusty Johnson competed for the Republican nomination, resulting in Kristi Noem stepping down and Rhoden assuming office.Some support2 reports
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Potential administration choices for the office of Lieutenant Governor are being discussed, involving Larry Rhoden, Taffy Howard, and Phil Jensen.Some support1 report
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SD Governor Larry Rhoden is currently in office, while Marty Jackley serves as the SD Attorney General who spoke to the Daily Caller News Foundation.Well supported5 reports
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Larry Rhoden took over as chief executive of South Dakota from Kristi Noem, with support from Sioux Falls officials.Well supported6 reports1 development inside
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Larry Rhoden succeeded Kristi Noem as lieutenant governor of South Dakota.Some support3 reports
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Larry Rhoden has supported Donald Trump since 2015.Some support1 report
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News at the entities that move Larry Rhoden most-
Kristi Noem StructuralPatel uses a government jet, Noem purchases Boeing 737s for deportation, Trump critiques waste, and Mullin seeks new uses for planes.Moves Larry Rhoden
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John Thune OperationalTrump's funding cuts to Gaza led to fallout for Lindberg, whose agency now faces supply chain threats in the Indian Ocean.Moves Larry Rhoden
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Donald Trump OperationalThe US, led by Trump, pushes SI terminology to influence Korea's domestic AI strategy, with Elon Musk aligning with the push.Moves Larry Rhoden
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Marty Jackley OperationalMike Rounds seeks reelection to the Senate and Marty Jackley runs for the House in South Dakota, with NFIB endorsing both candidates.Moves Larry Rhoden
Connections
The 40 strongest of 105, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
South Dakota Structural
Larry Rhoden serves as the chief executive governor, driving policy and legislation for South Dakota.
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Dusty Johnson Operational
Larry Rhoden and Dusty Johnson actively competed against each other in the South Dakota Republican gubernatorial primary elections.
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Kristi Noem Structural
Larry Rhoden's political career and executive roles were directly dependent on Kristi Noem's leadership and subsequent political transitions.
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Nancy Turbak Berry Operational
The individuals are engaged in a direct political rivalry and legal conflict over state governance.
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John Thune Operational
The two entities are actively competing against each other for the nomination of governor.
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Tony Venhuizen Operational
Rhodes nominated Venhuizen to run as his running mate for the 2026 election, and Venhuizen is now actively campaigning for Rhoden's gubernatorial race.
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Sioux Falls Operational
Larry Rhoden actively campaigns and governs within Sioux Falls, using the city as a key political base and area of operation.
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supreme court Structural
Larry Rhoden appoints judges to the Supreme Court from the state high court.
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Fraternal Order of Police Transactional
The Fraternal Order of Police endorsed Larry Rhoden during his re-election campaign.
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Marty Jackley Operational
The two officials are actively coordinating their legal efforts to defend a state law criminalizing pill advertising.
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South Dakota Highway Patrol Structural
Larry Rhoden secured additional federal funding, providing necessary operational support and resources for the South Dakota Highway Patrol.
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Future Fund Structural
The Future Fund operates under the control and influence of the Governor's office.
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Donald Trump Operational
The relationship is dynamic, involving formal endorsements and support from Trump, balanced by Rhoden's policy criticism and requests for presidential action.
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lieutenant governor Transactional
Larry Rhoden formally announced a partnership with the office of lieutenant governor as a running mate.
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Toby Operational
The two entities are engaged in a contested gubernatorial runoff election, actively competing against each other for office.
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Jon Hansen Operational
Larry Rhoden and Jon Hansen are actively competing against each other for the nomination in the South Dakota primary.
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department of corrections Structural
Larry Rhoden operates as an official within the Department of Corrections, executing policy and ordering task forces.
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Frank Kloucek Operational
Both Frank Kloucek and Larry Rhoden are candidates in the South Dakota gubernatorial race.
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Christine Erickson Operational
Christine Erickson actively supports Larry Rhoden in his political campaigns and gubernatorial bids.
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Huron Operational
Governor Rhoden is engaging with Huron to assess storm damage, establishing a functional, time-bound operational link.
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South Dakota Department of Public Safety Structural
Rhoden's office manages and directs the enforcement priorities of the South Dakota Department of Public Safety.
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Davison County Shared context
Larry Rhoden campaigned and discussed policy issues relevant to Davison County during the election cycle.
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Mike Derby Transactional
Mike Derby provided support to Larry Rhoden's political campaign.
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Parker Brown Operational
Parker Brown and Larry Rhoden are direct competitors in the gubernatorial runoff election.
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Box Elder Transactional
Larry Rhoden provides financial support and participates in local infrastructure projects in Box Elder.
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Department of Revenue Structural
Larry Rhoden, as Governor, exercises directive authority over the Department of Revenue.
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Larry Rhoden deploys guardsmen to assist United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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Aberdeen Operational
Larry Rhoden provides support for Aberdeen's economic development.
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Joe Biden Operational
Biden endorsed a political opponent of Larry Rhoden.
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University of South Dakota Operational
The University of South Dakota actively sponsors poll tracking related to Larry Rhoden's political campaign.
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Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America Operational
Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America endorsed Larry Rhoden for the South Dakota Governor election.
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Robert Perry Operational
The Governor communicated with the DPS Secretary via a formal letter.
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Kim Reynolds Operational
The two leaders are currently coordinating efforts as governors to advocate for clarity regarding tax credits.
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Rapid City Shared context
Larry Rhoden performs official governmental activities within the geographical context of Rapid City.
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Republicans Shared context
Larry Rhoden is affiliated with the Republican political group as a candidate.
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Jocelyn Lewis Operational
The entities are linked through the political process surrounding Rhoden's successful campaign.
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South Dakota Department of Education Structural
Larry Rhoden, as Governor, provides political support for the South Dakota Department of Education's work.
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Heather Baxter Shared context
Both individuals are co-mentioned as Republican candidates participating in the same political race.
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Department of Social Services Structural
Larry Rhoden utilizes the Department of Social Services for health initiatives.
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League of Women Voters Operational
Larry Rhoden and the League of Women Voters are involved in a lawsuit challenging proof-of-citizenship requirements.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
20 events- Larry Rhoden ordered a task force to reduce recidivism and expanded work and training options within the South Dakota prison system.
- On October 23, 2026, various political races in South Dakota saw predictions and challenges, including Johnson predicting victory over Rhoden.
- Larry Rhoden is running for governor in South Dakota and is a Meade county rancher, while Kristi Noem was appointed Secretary of Homeland Security.
- Larry Rhoden, Marty Jackley, and Mike Rounds campaigned in South Dakota on October 23, 2026.
- Larry Rhoden spoke at a ceremony hosted by Wagner on October 22, 2026.
- Larry Rhoden deployed guardsmen to assist United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on October 22, 2026.
- Larry Rhoden activated the 155th Engineer Company in South Dakota related to border security deployment.
- Governor Rhoden addresses community support regarding the presence of a National Guard unit in South Dakota.
- Rhoden and Thune discussed infrastructure investment in South Dakota, coinciding with bridge construction by a Burnsville company.
- South Dakota state officials, including Larry Rhoden, opened new bases and fire facilities in Rapid City and Hot Springs.
- Governor Larry Rhoden breaks ground on a new hospital facility.
- University of South Dakota sponsors a poll to track Larry Rhoden's gubernatorial campaign.
- Governor Rhoden supports a housing assistance program in South Dakota.
- Larry Rhoden seeks support for a food program in Alaska.
- The South Dakota Farmers Union requested legislative action from Governor Rhoden, who subsequently directed the Department of Public Safety.
- The South Dakota Governor extended National Guard deployment related to deportation cases involving a Minnesota detainment center.
- Rhoden held campaign events in Sioux Falls and Watertown, addressing teacher salary data from state education bodies.
- Larry Rhoden provided funding to support local infrastructure projects.
- Rhoden secured additional federal funding for South Dakota Highway Patrol troopers.
- Business-school collaboration involving 3M and Larry Rhoden is strengthening the local economy.
September 2026
6 events- Larry Rhoden criticized Donald Trump's policy decisions that affect the interests of South Dakota.
- Rhoden plans to integrate national security considerations into South Dakota's economic development strategy.
- Larry Rhoden is involved in maintaining the beauty and sturdiness of the South Dakota State Capitol.
- Larry Rhoden praised SDSU regarding agricultural innovation.
- Grants exceeding $101k were awarded through a state initiative aimed at improving rural health systems in South Dakota.
- Governor Larry Rhoden and T. Denny Sanford launched a new scholarship program in South Dakota.
August 2026
16 events- Larry Rhoden established the SDDI board to strengthen state contributions, supporting businesses and the defense sector in South Dakota.
- South Dakota Department of Health is managing a health transformation initiative while the Governor announces rural health grants.
- Larry Rhoden, serving as Governor of South Dakota, is leading state policy initiatives.
- Funds support economic development in South Dakota, with Governor Larry Rhoden directing state policy and funding.
- Lawsuit filed by Larry Rhoden and the League of Women Voters targeting proof-of-citizenship requirements.
- Custer and Pennington Counties are experiencing extreme drought conditions, and Larry Rhoden participated in a local ceremony.
- The Governor of South Dakota, Larry Rhoden, has proposed the annual budget for the state.
- Donald Trump endorsed Larry Rhoden for the 2026 gubernatorial election in South Dakota.
- Larry Rhoden is facing a challenge in the upcoming November election, while Steven McCleerey is noted as a native of Sisseton.
- John Thune and Larry Rhoden are involved in the establishment of an Advanced Manufacturing Center, which they helped inspire and which advocates for balancing education types through budget.
- A founder sued South Dakota over First Amendment rights, leading the Attorney General to higher review, while the Governor signed a bill.
- Governors Gianforte and Rhoden highlighted the Indian community's economic contributions and growing friendship between their states and India.
- McCleerey, Republican Lt. Gov. Pick, is considering debates and seeking change in Pierre's rule.
- Larry Rhoden is promoting the state economy by hosting the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in South Dakota.
- Larry Rhoden secured the Republican nomination for governor in South Dakota, while John Thune weighed in on state politics.
- Larry Rhoden formally announced Venhuizen as his running mate in his gubernatorial campaign.
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July 2026
16 events- The Attorney General is defending the state law regarding abortion pills in court, with the Governor also involved.
- Larry Rhoden is running for SD governor, and the primary results show he carried Lawrence and Butte counties. His home county is Meade.
- Larry Rhoden is campaigning for office, focusing on the major infrastructure projects and industrial relocation issues facing Sioux Falls.
- Larry Rhoden led a request for a presidential disaster declaration for South Dakota counties following storm damage.
- Governor Larry Rhoden declared a state of emergency in South Dakota.
- Rhoden supports a state tourism initiative in South Dakota.
- Larry Rhoden left his office to accept a post within the Trump administration.
- Mike Derby supported Larry Rhoden's campaign, noting Kennebec's historical significance in the race.
- Multiple political campaigns were announced in South Dakota on July 27, 2026, including Jon Hansen, Dusty Johnson, Larry Rhoden, and Marty Jackley.
- Larry Rhoden and Kim Reynolds joined governors to urge tax credit clarity and address education policy.
- Larry Rhoden and Dusty Johnson competed for the Republican nomination, resulting in Kristi Noem stepping down and Rhoden assuming office.
- Potential administration choices for the office of Lieutenant Governor are being discussed, involving Larry Rhoden, Taffy Howard, and Phil Jensen.
- SD Governor Larry Rhoden is currently in office, while Marty Jackley serves as the SD Attorney General who spoke to the Daily Caller News Foundation.
- Larry Rhoden took over as chief executive of South Dakota from Kristi Noem, with support from Sioux Falls officials.
- Larry Rhoden succeeded Kristi Noem as lieutenant governor of South Dakota.
- Larry Rhoden has supported Donald Trump since 2015.