The pair officially announced their 2026 campaign to hundreds of supporters Thursday at the South Dakota Military Heritage ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) – Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, who was the Democratic Party’s nominee for vice ...

Early voter support in the 2026 Republican primary race for South Dakota governor is focused on U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson and ...

Dissatisfaction with the “status quo” is driving Jon Hansen and Karla Lems to run for South Dakota governor and lieutenant ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – The 2026 South Dakota Governor’s race is starting to come into shape with potential contenders. However, no one has actually announced their candidacy yet.

Dissatisfaction with the “status quo” is driving Jon Hansen and Karla Lems to run for South Dakota governor and lieutenant governor, they said. The pair officially announced their 2026 ...

Speaker Pro Tempore Karla Lems is Hansen's running mate. The two launched their campaign at a rally in Sioux Falls on Thursday, according to the campaign.

RACE FOR GOVERNOR IS OFFICIALLY ON. REPUBLICAN JON HANSEN, WHO CURRENTLY SERVES AS SPEAKER OF THE STATE HOUSE, ANNOUNCED HIS ...

South Dakota House Speaker Jon Hansen and Speaker Pro Tempore Karla Lems announced their candidacies for governor and lieutenant governor, respectively. The pair are campaigning on an anti ...