Shortly before the Secretary of State Jason Gant announced the resignation of his politically toxic deputy Pat Powers, Senator Stan Adelstein released for public reading the following letter, which he sent to Attorney General Marty Jackley yesterday, July 5. The…
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I learn from David Lias that Secretary of State Jason Gant showed up for work today and validated the petitions submitted two weeks ago to refer House Bill 1234 to a public vote. Congratulations to Secretary Gant on the first…
We wake to a glorious summer sun blighted by one ugly legislative black spot: House Bill 1234 becomes law today. Wait a minute: didn't we put Governor Daugaard's really bad education reform law on hold with 30,000 signatures on a…
Now even Bob Mercer is finding whacky stuff in the Secretary of State's office. The dogged journalist finds what appears to be an attempt to rewrite the documentary timeline for Jason Gant's private consulting business, the Gant Group. First Mercer…
David Lias of the Vermillion Plain Talk jumps on a curious press release from Senator Stanford Adelstein. Here's the main text: Senator Stan Adelstein who, Sunday, released his letter to the Attorney General asking for an investigation of the Secretary…
Senator Stan Adelstein (R-32/Rapid City) graces this humble blog with a comment that may rattle Pierre. No friend of the crony kakistocracy that Jason Gant has brought into the Secretary of State's office, Senator Adelstein says he has sent the…
Secretary of State Jason Gant plans to take no action on the illegally self-notarized petitions of aspiring House Speaker Brian Gosch (R-32/Rapid City) or House candidate David Mitchell (D-20/Mitchell). Instead, he says he will ask the Legislature, including whichever of…
Nothing in the Davison County recount last week changed the winners of the municipal elections in Mitchell or the District 20 Legislative primary. However, KELO reports that the recount reduced the reported number of total voters from 6100 to 4400.…