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Rounds Pulls out of Siouxland Republican Women’s Forum Tuesday

The next big public forum for South Dakota's Republican U.S. Senate candidates happens Tuesday (tax day! good timing for a conservative audience!) at the Good Samaritan Jerstad Center in Sioux Falls. The Siouxland Republican Women will throw tough questions at…

Rounds: Dodging Debates Cool; Other Candidates Lazy Bums

As he skates along the edge of a federal investigation of his Office of Economic Development, EB-5 visa investor program, and failed agricultural projects, former governor and Republican Senate candidate Marion Michael Rounds is steering clear of public debates. In…

Rounds Skips Fourth November Debate, Snubs Indians in Own Backyard

Republican candidate for Senate Marion Michael Rounds skipped a public forum in Fort Pierre last week. The South Dakota Indian Business Alliance invited all U.S. Senate candidates to speak at its fall policy meeting. Democrat Rick Weiland had the temerity…

Rounds Dodges Third November Debate

Maybe Mike Rounds misread the memo: it's No-Shave November, not No-Show November. The School of Mines Republicans and Tea-chugging Citizens for Liberty are hosting a debate for the GOP U.S. Senate candidates on Thursday, November 21, 6 p.m. to 8:30…

Jon Hoadley for State Representative… in Michigan

We've got a guy in Kalamazoo! Vermillion emigré Jon Hoadley is throwing his hat in the ring for the Michigan House of Representatives. He's running as a Democrat in the heavily Democratic 60th District, which includes the city of Kalamazoo…

Nelson Challenges Rounds to State Fair Debate

Rep. Stacey Victor Nelson would like Marion Michael Rounds to step back from the New Jersey circuit long enough to have a conversation with him in front of South Dakota voters at the State Fair in Huron: @sdsd777 @SDOCsiouxfalls @sodakliberty…

Debate Coach Jumps into South Dakota Blogosphere

Welcome to the sidebar Michael J. Larson, an occasional commenter who has decided he has more to say in his new blog, Taking a Left Turn in South Dakota. Larson teaches and coaches debate at Lennox High School... though of…