Territory’s Blake Troli sits down with South Dakota News Watch Statehouse Investigative Reporter to discuss recent polling on both the upcoming Gubernatorial and Congressional elections next year.
South Dakota voters might have up to seven constitutional amendments to vote on in the November 2026 general election.
If the 2026 primary election for U.S. House were held today, most SD Republicans would support Attorney Gen. Marty Jackley, according to a poll.
The poll shows that there are clearly two front-runners in the four-way race with Johnson and Rhoden, but Doeden and Hansen have gained support
Uncertainty remains over how much financial backing Rhoden can generate in a race that could set spending records in South Dakota politics. Both Doeden and Johnson are expected to have the ability to spend in excess of $10 million to get their names on the November ballot.
Dick Cheney of Wyoming rose to power in Washington, DC, becoming one of the most influential Vice Presidents in modern history. He worked in the White House, served as a congressman, and was later appointed Secretary of Defense.