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The State of the SD GOP
Argus Leader political reporter Johnathon Ellis had a point in his recent comments about the South Dakota Republican Party when he describes our lack of direction: The South Dakota Republican Party...
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New website by SD GOP
sdtweets.com A new website created by the South Dakota Republican party, sdtweets.com is a very useful tool and a great way to stay informed and connected with all that is happening in politics across...
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Johnson staffer criticizes Noem
Matt Varilek Senator Tim Johnson staffer criticized Congresswoman Kristi Noem in his recent meeting with the Davison County Democrats. I’m not sure what the senate rules are, but I’m quite sure that...
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SD GOP challenges Senator Johnson
SD GOP SD GOP Press Release: TAXPAYER-PAID JOHNSON STAFFER ATTACKING CONGRESSWOMAN NOEM, IN CAMPAIGN MODE SDGOP Calls on Sen. Johnson to Explain How Staffer’s Activity Isn’t in Violation of the Hatch...
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2014 GOP Convention selection
SD GOP The SD GOP Central Committee is meeting today in Pierre to decide which city will be host for the 2014 (and possibly 2016) convention sites. Most of you will know that the 2012 convention will...
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SD GOP: “Stonewall from Johnson Inc. Continues”
SD GOP new press release: Stonewall from Johnson Inc. Continues Senator Johnson Refuses to Address His Staffer’s Campaigning While on Public Payroll Sioux Falls – The South Dakota Republican Party...
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Rave raising money, Nesselhuf Tweeting???
Well, if you were judging the two major political parties (can I call the Democrats a major party in SD?) in the state based on the number of tweets or press releases they send out, you would assume...
View ArticleCaucus time nearing in SD
It’s getting near that time when delegates will be chosen from South Dakota to go and vote at the 2012 GOP convention in Tampa, Florida. The hardest part about caucusing this year could be rolling the...
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Senator Johnson’s record to the left of a socialist
From my inbox: Tim Johnson, Ethically Challenged and Consistently Liberal New Study Shows Senator More Liberal Than Socialist Bernie Sanders Pierre – U.S. Senator Tim Johnson has faced ethical scrutiny...
View ArticleHave we already reached the summit?
I say jokingly that the South Dakota GOP must have made the decision not to go on the offensive against the remaining Democratic Senators in our state. (Is there some kind of a mercy rule I am unaware...
View ArticleRave stepping down as GOP chairman
Had a nice note from GOP Chair Tim Rave who is taking a pass on serving another term. In part, it noted: I will not be seeking reelection to the position of South Dakota Republican Party state...
View ArticleCentral Committee meeting today
The State GOP meeting kicks off today, with the anticipated result being that Craig Lawrence is named chairman. While I’m not there (I have a home show this weekend) I will be providing updates as my...
View ArticleStace gets a call from Mr. Lawrence
I briefly spoke with Representative Nelson recently. The Chairman of the SD Republican party, Mr. Lawrence, has recently made contact with Stace Nelson. They have opened the dialog to help bridge what...
View ArticleWhat I look for in a new Senator / Representative
I was hoping to get to this a tad later, however, with people starting to look for someone to replace the retiring Tim Johnson. It might be a good time to look at what we need as a Senator and...
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