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Rounds-Nelson 2014 as Kirby-Barnett 2002? Who Plays New Rounds?

Saturday's debate among all of the GOP Senate candidates crystallized for the challengers their primary mission: concentrate all fire on the frontrunner, Marion Michael Rounds. Spending time picking on Larry Rhoden is a waste of time (Stace!). Trying to step…

GOP Senate Debate: Who Said What, and Who Won?

Update 2014.04.16 10:20 CDT: Tasi Livermont of Sustainable Dakota offers some video clips of the SDNA debate on Youtube! Yay, Tasi! The South Dakota Newspaper Association hosted the first public forum featuring all of the ballot-qualified Republican candidates for South…

How Crowded Would You Like Your Ballot, Mr. Weiland?

Tom Lawrence gives Rick Weiland more cause for hope, identifying national historical precedent for a crowded ballot leading to a win for a presumed underdog in a one-to-one race. While Democrat Weiland enjoys easy sailing through spring with no primary…

No Drama: Nelson Welcomes Howie to Senate Race

If any Senate candidate had cause to throw a fit this week, it was Rep. Stace Nelson. With two months left until the primary, things haven't broken his way. The Senate Conservative Fund and all those other Beltway braggarts who…

Nelson: Rounds Dishonest on EB-5 Corruption

Looking for a Republican Senate candidate who will challenge Marion Michael Rounds on his enthusiastic promotion and continued defense of South Dakota's EB-5 visa investment program, now under investigation by the feds? Forget Jason Ranvsborg. He's still practicing talking points…

Nelson: FY2015 Budget Returns to Rounds-Style Deficit Spending

Balanced budget? What balanced budget? asks Rep. Stace Nelson (R-19/Fulton): The general appropriations bill SB 187 for this year increased spending from last session’s HB 1185 general appropriations bill by about $169 million and 124 new full time state employees.…

Rep. Kaiser Endorses Nelson Senate Campaign from House Floor

U.S. Senate candidate Stace Nelson posts a video testimonial from his Legislative colleague Rep. Dan Kaiser: It's the usual Stace Nelson line: constituents, Constitution, government burdensome and inappropriate, and a "clear defined vision of what America has been, what it…