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Posts tagged as “Ben Nesselhuf”

SD Dems Raise More Per Voter Than SD GOP

The increasingly childish and still shyly pseudonymous Dakota War College touts an announcement from South Dakota Republican Party Chairman Tim Rave that the SDGOP is in better financial shape than the South Dakota Democratic Party... ...to which news every South…

Democrats Submit 22,791 Signatures to Refer Corporate Welfare

Don't shout "Success!" just yet, but state Democratic Party chairman Ben Nesselhuf appears to have earned his pay for the month. A press release from the South Dakota Democratic Party announces that it and its petition partners are submitting 22,791…

Nesselhuf: Thune Protects Big Oil Subsidies He Once Called Unnecessary

I don't like to reprint too many press releases from my party chair; I worry such reprints would make me sound too much like a certain past prominent party-propaganda-parroting blogger. (Besides, my chances of getting a nice patronage job for…

SD Dems Exec Prefers Herseth Sandlin for House 2012 Race

We are eight months away from the date South Dakota's 2012 candidates can circulate petitions for office. We are thirteen months away from when parties would choose any competing candidates in their primaries. But South Dakota Democratic Party chairman Ben…

Referendum Alert! Nesselhuf Wants Corporate Welfare on Ballot!

Pat Powers of the South Dakota Secretary of State's office sends out a press release announcing that paperwork has been filed to begin circulating a statewide referendum petition. The target? House Bill 1230, the corporate welfare fund proposed by Governor…