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In our opinion: Expectations of elected
With the contentious 2012 elections finished, now comes the really difficult part. Those elected must begin to lead. And there are some lessons to be gleaned from the final tallies Tuesday night. - For Rep. Kristi Noem, she has learned from a...Tags: Regional Authority, Government, Republican Party, Dennis Daugaard, Elections
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Lessons SD voters taught us on election night
South Dakota voters didn’t leave any doubts Tuesday about the political leadership and the political direction they want taken in the state. They want state government to balance its budget, so they put into the South Dakota Constitution the...Tags: Democratic Party, U.S. House of Representatives, Mitt Romney, U.S. Senate, Barack Obama
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Romney carries South Dakota in presidential race
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Mitt Romney won South Dakota's three electoral votes Tuesday, continuing the GOP's domination of presidential politics in the heavily Republican state. Neither Romney nor Democratic President Barack Obama campaigned in...Tags: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Mitt Romney, Voting, Lyndon B. Johnson, Barack Obama
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Noem gets 2nd US House term as SD goes for GOP
South Dakota voters chose Republicans at the top of the ballot Tuesday in the apparent hope that a new president working with congressional Republicans could jump start the nation's economy. Republican Rep. Kristi Noem won election to a second term as...
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SD voters enjoy mild weather on Election Day
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Voters heading to the polls in South Dakota aren't being bothered by any bad weather. The National Weather Service forecast calls for high temperatures Tuesday from the 40s in the northeast to near 60 in the southwest, with...Tags: Weather Reports, Weather, Elections, Politics
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Varilek pokes at Noem with election corn dog party
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Republican Rep. Kristi Noem and Democratic challenger Matt Varilek planned to be among the first voters to cast ballots early Tuesday before making last-minute campaign pushes in their hard-fought race for South Dakota's...Tags: Democratic Party, Mitt Romney, Voting, Polls, Parties and Movements
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Put Varilek to work
I just watched another Kristi Noem commercial on television. One of the people in this ad declares that Kristi puts in long days working for all of us. That rings a bit hollow. We do know that those long days do not consist of attending her committee... -
Don't listen to talking heads
By this time every election cycle, it seems the only benefactors to all the rhetoric and mud-slinging are the talking heads on TV telling you what they want you to think and the inflated profit margins of the news media. This obscures the purpose or...Tags: Brock Greenfield, Republican Party, Elections, Art Fryslie, Politics
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Capitol Notebook: Election stumps reporter about news business
American News CorrespondentPIERRE — A conversation the other day with a young man voting for the first time was revealing. He wasn’t a fan of either major candidate for president. He didn’t want to mark his early ballot for Mitt Romney, but he absolutely didn&...Tags: Democratic Party, Mitt Romney, Polls, Barack Obama, Radio
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SD House candidates clash on Washington gridlock
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Republican Rep. Kristi Noem defended her record as South Dakota's lone member of the U.S. House during a fast-paced and contentious debate Friday night, while Democratic challenger Matt Varilek accused her of being part of a...Tags: Healthcare Policies, Tim Johnson, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Democratic Party
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Herseth Sandlin, Noem not only women in S.D. politics
South Dakota is a state where a woman was elected only once to Congress in the first 112 years of statehood and where a woman has never been elected governor. But a woman has now won the statewide seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in five...Tags: South Dakota Legislature, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Tom Daschle, Feminism, Government
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Vote for Noem
I watched the debate on public broadcasting between the incumbent Kristi Noem and her challenger Matt Varilek last week. Kristi Noem handled herself very efficiently and gave excellent answers to all points, her opponent accused her of being...Tags: Voting, Elections, Politics
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