Larry Rhoden.
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Active this week
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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
Earlier this month
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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 criticized Donald Trump's policy decisions that affect the interests of South Dakota.Some support5 reports
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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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South Dakota Department of Health is managing a health transformation initiative while the Governor announces rural health grants.Well supported5 reports1 development inside
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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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Larry Rhoden, serving as Governor of South Dakota, is leading state policy initiatives.Some support2 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
One to three months ago
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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.Some support5 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, Dusty Johnson, and Jon Hansen are facing off in the South Dakota Republican primary for the governor's seat.Well supported13 reports5 developments inside
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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 established the SDDI board to strengthen state contributions, supporting businesses and the defense sector in South Dakota.Some support2 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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The Attorney General is defending the state law regarding abortion pills in court, with the Governor also involved.Some support7 reports1 development inside
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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 supported5 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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Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America endorsed Larry Rhoden for the South Dakota Governor election.Some support2 reports
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Larry Rhoden is organizing disaster response efforts involving state government agencies.Some support2 reports
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Larry Rhoden held a campaign stop in Brookings, South Dakota.Some support1 report
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Frank Kloucek and Larry Rhoden are candidates in the South Dakota gubernatorial race.Some support1 report
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Sanford Health made its largest donation to Sioux Valley Hospital and purchased United National Bank, while Larry Rhoden praised the company's philanthropy.Some support1 report
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Larry Rhoden praised T. Denny Sanford's legacy as Forbes reported on his net worth, noting Sanford founded and owned First Premier Bank.Some support1 report
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In South Dakota, Governor Larry Rhoden has signed nearly 240 bills into law, with several proposed bills successfully becoming law.Some support2 reports4 developments inside
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Larry Rhoden appoints a judge to fill a vacancy from a state high court.Well supported4 reports1 development inside
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Larry Rhoden and Marty Jackley, both officials, were involved in the executive branch defense of a law on July 17, 2026.Some support1 report
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A state law targets actions of the Republican Governor, leading to a judge's ruling on advertising bans and a challenge from a New York-based nonprofit.Some support2 reports
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Executive Order eases transportation restrictions due to drought. State directs producers to university resources for aid.Some support9 reports
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Larry Rhoden is personally involved in ranching in Meade County, South Dakota.Some support3 reports
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CAA recognized Governor Larry Rhoden's pivotal work on licensing bills in South Dakota.Some support1 report
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South Dakota Governor announced a budget surplus, with the Department of Social Services reporting the largest unspent funds.Some support6 reports
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The Fraternal Order of Police endorsed Larry Rhoden in his re-election campaign to govern South Dakota.Some support1 report
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The Governor of South Dakota announced the Pell Grant application process.Some support1 report
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Larry Rhoden and Christine Erickson are both contenders for the gubernatorial office in South Dakota.Some support1 report
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Governor Larry Rhoden introduced a bill in Minnesota on July 1, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Governor Rhoden deployed resources to Highmore for disaster response; BBB warns about contractors; Mike Rounds drove through Huron.Some support1 report
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Around Larry Rhoden this week
News at the entities that move Larry Rhoden most-
John Thune OperationalUS-Israeli strikes trigger a war, leading to the US allowing oil sales as a means to end the conflict.Moves Larry Rhoden
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Donald Trump OperationalThe Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Moves Larry Rhoden
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Fraternal Order of Police TransactionalThe city of Scranton agreed to a contract extension with the local firefighters' union.Moves Larry Rhoden
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South Dakota StructuralenCore Energy Corp. is seeking approval for a uranium project in South Dakota.Moves Larry Rhoden
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Kristi Noem StructuralKristi Noem was fired by the Trump administration on June 16, 2026.Moves Larry Rhoden
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Sioux Falls OperationalSioux Falls hosts economic briefings on regional issues, coinciding with tariffs implemented by the Trump administration.Moves Larry Rhoden
Connections
The 40 strongest of 90, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
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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South Dakota Structural
Larry Rhoden serves as the Governor of South Dakota, exercising executive and legislative authority over the state.
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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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Donald Trump Operational
The relationship involves mutual political support, formal endorsements, and high-stakes policy criticism regarding gubernatorial races and presidential actions.
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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 actions.
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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
Sioux Falls serves as a key base and political backdrop for Larry Rhoden's gubernatorial campaign, which actively seeks its support.
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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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Future Fund Structural
The Future Fund operates under the control and influence of the Governor's office.
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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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Toby Operational
The two entities are engaged in a contested gubernatorial runoff election, actively competing against each other for office.
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supreme court Structural
Larry Rhoden appoints judges to the Supreme Court from the state high court.
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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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Frank Kloucek Operational
Both Frank Kloucek and Larry Rhoden are candidates in the South Dakota gubernatorial race.
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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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Christine Erickson Operational
Christine Erickson actively supports Larry Rhoden in his political campaigns and gubernatorial bids.
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department of corrections Structural
Larry Rhoden operates as an official within the Department of Corrections, executing policy such as crackdowns on parole violations.
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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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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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Joe Biden Operational
Biden endorsed a political opponent of Larry Rhoden.
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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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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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South Dakota Department of Public Safety Structural
Rhoden's office is involved in managing enforcement initiatives for the South Dakota Department of Public Safety.
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Jocelyn Lewis Operational
The entities are linked through the political process surrounding Rhoden's successful campaign.
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Republicans Shared context
Larry Rhoden is affiliated with the Republican political group as a candidate.
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Phil Jensen Structural
A is being considered for a potential administration role, specifically Lt. Governor, appointed by B.
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Taffy Howard Mentioned together
They are co-mentioned in the context of a potential Lt. Governor administration choice.
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Department of Social Services Structural
Larry Rhoden utilizes the Department of Social Services for health initiatives.
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Department of Education Transactional
Larry Rhoden successfully secured necessary Ed-Flex waivers through the administrative processes of the Department of Education.
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South Dakota Public Broadcasting Operational
Larry Rhoden uses the studio facilities of South Dakota Public Broadcasting for debate appearances.
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Tom Berry Mentioned together
A is known to track the career history and potential future roles of B.
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Davison County Operational
Larry Rhoden campaigned and gained political support within the jurisdiction of Davison County during an election cycle.
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Pierre Shared context
The work of the Governor's office, which A is associated with, is functionally linked to the location of Pierre, B.
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Hughes County Shared context
Larry Rhoden's political success is observed within the jurisdiction of Hughes County.
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Federal Emergency Management Agency Transactional
Rhoden initiated a request to FEMA for federal aid related to storm damage.
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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.
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Kennebec Shared context
Kennebec was the operational base for a previous governor's office.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
6 events- Rhoden plans to integrate national security considerations into South Dakota's economic development strategy.
- Larry Rhoden criticized Donald Trump's policy decisions that affect the interests of South Dakota.
- 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- 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.
- South Dakota Department of Health is managing a health transformation initiative while the Governor announces rural health grants.
- Custer and Pennington Counties are experiencing extreme drought conditions, and Larry Rhoden participated in a local ceremony.
- Larry Rhoden, serving as Governor of South Dakota, is leading state policy initiatives.
- 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.
- Larry Rhoden established the SDDI board to strengthen state contributions, supporting businesses and the defense sector in South Dakota.
July 2026
33 events- 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.
- The Attorney General is defending the state law regarding abortion pills in court, with the Governor also involved.
- 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.
- Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America endorsed Larry Rhoden for the South Dakota Governor election.
- Larry Rhoden is organizing disaster response efforts involving state government agencies.
- Larry Rhoden held a campaign stop in Brookings, South Dakota.
- Frank Kloucek and Larry Rhoden are candidates in the South Dakota gubernatorial race.
- Sanford Health made its largest donation to Sioux Valley Hospital and purchased United National Bank, while Larry Rhoden praised the company's philanthropy.
- Larry Rhoden praised T. Denny Sanford's legacy as Forbes reported on his net worth, noting Sanford founded and owned First Premier Bank.
- In South Dakota, Governor Larry Rhoden has signed nearly 240 bills into law, with several proposed bills successfully becoming law.
- Larry Rhoden and Marty Jackley, both officials, were involved in the executive branch defense of a law on July 17, 2026.
- A state law targets actions of the Republican Governor, leading to a judge's ruling on advertising bans and a challenge from a New York-based nonprofit.
- Executive Order eases transportation restrictions due to drought. State directs producers to university resources for aid.
- Larry Rhoden is personally involved in ranching in Meade County, South Dakota.
- CAA recognized Governor Larry Rhoden's pivotal work on licensing bills in South Dakota.
- South Dakota Governor announced a budget surplus, with the Department of Social Services reporting the largest unspent funds.
- The Fraternal Order of Police endorsed Larry Rhoden in his re-election campaign to govern South Dakota.
- The Governor of South Dakota announced the Pell Grant application process.
- Larry Rhoden and Christine Erickson are both contenders for the gubernatorial office in South Dakota.
- Governor Larry Rhoden introduced a bill in Minnesota on July 1, 2026.
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June 2026
5 events- Larry Rhoden and Toby are involved in a contested gubernatorial runoff election in South Dakota.
- Larry Rhoden, Dusty Johnson, and Jon Hansen are facing off in the South Dakota Republican primary for the governor's seat.
- Larry Rhoden appoints a judge to fill a vacancy from a state high court.
- Governor Rhoden deployed resources to Highmore for disaster response; BBB warns about contractors; Mike Rounds drove through Huron.
- A debate has taken place regarding the prison policy within South Dakota.