South Dakota Democrats
@sodakdems.bsky.social
Official account of the South Dakota Democratic Party. We are committed to making our state a welcoming place for everyone, that strives for equality, justice and dignity.
Website: sddp.org
Email: info@sddp.org
Phone: 605-271-5405
Website: sddp.org
Email: info@sddp.org
Phone: 605-271-5405
South Dakota farmers don't want a bailout. They want fair markets and affordable equipment. This temporary relief is too little, too late.
December 8, 2025 at 10:18 PM
South Dakota farmers don't want a bailout. They want fair markets and affordable equipment. This temporary relief is too little, too late.
🍎A healthy meal should not break the bank.
December 8, 2025 at 3:35 PM
🍎A healthy meal should not break the bank.
🎓Every South Dakota student deserves a full lunch, and their public school deserves a full budget.
December 8, 2025 at 3:35 PM
🎓Every South Dakota student deserves a full lunch, and their public school deserves a full budget.
🏠We want to make housing and healthcare more affordable for every South Dakotan.
December 8, 2025 at 3:35 PM
🏠We want to make housing and healthcare more affordable for every South Dakotan.
💵South Dakota workers deserve their fair share. Period.
December 8, 2025 at 3:35 PM
💵South Dakota workers deserve their fair share. Period.
Four ways that South Dakota Democrats are working hard for working families:
December 8, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Four ways that South Dakota Democrats are working hard for working families:
YANKTON: Sen. Lauren Nelson
ZIEBACH: Sen. Sam Marty
ZIEBACH: Sen. Sam Marty
December 5, 2025 at 5:04 PM
YANKTON: Sen. Lauren Nelson
ZIEBACH: Sen. Sam Marty
ZIEBACH: Sen. Sam Marty
MINNEHAHA: Sen. Arch Beal, Chris Karr, Sue Peterson, Tom Pischke
MOODY: Sen. Tom Pischke
PENNINGTON: Sen. Greg Blanc, Taffy Howard PERKINS: Sen. Sam Marty
POTTER: Sen. Mark Lapka
TRIPP: Sen Mykala Voita
TURNER: Sen. Kevin Jensen
UNION: Sen. Kevin Jensen
WALWORTH: Sen. Mark Lapka
MOODY: Sen. Tom Pischke
PENNINGTON: Sen. Greg Blanc, Taffy Howard PERKINS: Sen. Sam Marty
POTTER: Sen. Mark Lapka
TRIPP: Sen Mykala Voita
TURNER: Sen. Kevin Jensen
UNION: Sen. Kevin Jensen
WALWORTH: Sen. Mark Lapka
December 5, 2025 at 5:04 PM
MINNEHAHA: Sen. Arch Beal, Chris Karr, Sue Peterson, Tom Pischke
MOODY: Sen. Tom Pischke
PENNINGTON: Sen. Greg Blanc, Taffy Howard PERKINS: Sen. Sam Marty
POTTER: Sen. Mark Lapka
TRIPP: Sen Mykala Voita
TURNER: Sen. Kevin Jensen
UNION: Sen. Kevin Jensen
WALWORTH: Sen. Mark Lapka
MOODY: Sen. Tom Pischke
PENNINGTON: Sen. Greg Blanc, Taffy Howard PERKINS: Sen. Sam Marty
POTTER: Sen. Mark Lapka
TRIPP: Sen Mykala Voita
TURNER: Sen. Kevin Jensen
UNION: Sen. Kevin Jensen
WALWORTH: Sen. Mark Lapka
EDMUNDS: Sen. Mark Lapka
FAULK: Sen. Mark Lapka
GREGORY: Sen. Mykala Voita
HAND: Sen. Mark Lapka
HARDING: Sen. Sam Marty
LINCOLN: Sen. Arch Beal, Kevin Jensen, Ernie Otten, Sue Peterson
McPHERSON: Sen. Mark Lapka
MEADE: Sen. John Carley
FAULK: Sen. Mark Lapka
GREGORY: Sen. Mykala Voita
HAND: Sen. Mark Lapka
HARDING: Sen. Sam Marty
LINCOLN: Sen. Arch Beal, Kevin Jensen, Ernie Otten, Sue Peterson
McPHERSON: Sen. Mark Lapka
MEADE: Sen. John Carley
December 5, 2025 at 5:04 PM
EDMUNDS: Sen. Mark Lapka
FAULK: Sen. Mark Lapka
GREGORY: Sen. Mykala Voita
HAND: Sen. Mark Lapka
HARDING: Sen. Sam Marty
LINCOLN: Sen. Arch Beal, Kevin Jensen, Ernie Otten, Sue Peterson
McPHERSON: Sen. Mark Lapka
MEADE: Sen. John Carley
FAULK: Sen. Mark Lapka
GREGORY: Sen. Mykala Voita
HAND: Sen. Mark Lapka
HARDING: Sen. Sam Marty
LINCOLN: Sen. Arch Beal, Kevin Jensen, Ernie Otten, Sue Peterson
McPHERSON: Sen. Mark Lapka
MEADE: Sen. John Carley
These counties have a senator who voted for SB103:
AURORA: Sen. Mykala Voita
BROWN: Sen. Mark Lapka
BUTTE: Sen. Sam Marty
CAMPBELL: Sen. Mark Lapka
CHARLES MIX: Sen. Mykala Voita
CLAY: Sen. Lauren Nelson
CORSON: Sen. Sam Marty
DOUGLAS: Sen. Mykala Voita
DEWEY: Sen. Sam Marty
AURORA: Sen. Mykala Voita
BROWN: Sen. Mark Lapka
BUTTE: Sen. Sam Marty
CAMPBELL: Sen. Mark Lapka
CHARLES MIX: Sen. Mykala Voita
CLAY: Sen. Lauren Nelson
CORSON: Sen. Sam Marty
DOUGLAS: Sen. Mykala Voita
DEWEY: Sen. Sam Marty
December 5, 2025 at 5:04 PM
These counties have a senator who voted for SB103:
AURORA: Sen. Mykala Voita
BROWN: Sen. Mark Lapka
BUTTE: Sen. Sam Marty
CAMPBELL: Sen. Mark Lapka
CHARLES MIX: Sen. Mykala Voita
CLAY: Sen. Lauren Nelson
CORSON: Sen. Sam Marty
DOUGLAS: Sen. Mykala Voita
DEWEY: Sen. Sam Marty
AURORA: Sen. Mykala Voita
BROWN: Sen. Mark Lapka
BUTTE: Sen. Sam Marty
CAMPBELL: Sen. Mark Lapka
CHARLES MIX: Sen. Mykala Voita
CLAY: Sen. Lauren Nelson
CORSON: Sen. Sam Marty
DOUGLAS: Sen. Mykala Voita
DEWEY: Sen. Sam Marty
These are the 13 Republicans in the South Dakota Senate who voted to make it harder to cast a ballot in rural South Dakota.
December 5, 2025 at 5:04 PM
These are the 13 Republicans in the South Dakota Senate who voted to make it harder to cast a ballot in rural South Dakota.
Tonight, the Minnehaha County Democratic Party organized a night of service in honor of John McIntyre.
John spent more than 20 years serving at the banquet — five days a week.
We’re proud to honor his legacy.
John spent more than 20 years serving at the banquet — five days a week.
We’re proud to honor his legacy.
December 5, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Tonight, the Minnehaha County Democratic Party organized a night of service in honor of John McIntyre.
John spent more than 20 years serving at the banquet — five days a week.
We’re proud to honor his legacy.
John spent more than 20 years serving at the banquet — five days a week.
We’re proud to honor his legacy.
Larry Rhoden would rather horde money than invest it into our teachers, schools or healthcare.
#southdakota #sddemocrats #teacherpay
#southdakota #sddemocrats #teacherpay
December 3, 2025 at 10:49 PM
Larry Rhoden would rather horde money than invest it into our teachers, schools or healthcare.
#southdakota #sddemocrats #teacherpay
#southdakota #sddemocrats #teacherpay
CEO of South Dakota's largest school district says that Rhoden's refusal to increase education funding as costs rise is "obviously difficult."
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December 3, 2025 at 8:38 PM
CEO of South Dakota's largest school district says that Rhoden's refusal to increase education funding as costs rise is "obviously difficult."
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Current SD Representative Eric Emery is working hard to strengthen rural EMS. Representative Emery has strived for recognition of EMS as an essential public service, and introduced HB 1099 that helps more people become paramedics. HB 1099 was signed into law.
December 3, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Current SD Representative Eric Emery is working hard to strengthen rural EMS. Representative Emery has strived for recognition of EMS as an essential public service, and introduced HB 1099 that helps more people become paramedics. HB 1099 was signed into law.
Former U.S. Senator George McGovern was a fighter for rural electricity, consistently advocating for rural electrification and development, delivering electricity to farms and small towns across South Dakota and all of rural America.
December 3, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Former U.S. Senator George McGovern was a fighter for rural electricity, consistently advocating for rural electrification and development, delivering electricity to farms and small towns across South Dakota and all of rural America.
Former U.S. Senator Tim Johnson championed critical water projects like the Mid Dakota Rural Water System, the Mni Wiconi Project, the Fall River Rural Water System, and the Lewis & Clark Rural Water System, delivering clean water to tens of thousands of rural South Dakotans.
December 3, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Former U.S. Senator Tim Johnson championed critical water projects like the Mid Dakota Rural Water System, the Mni Wiconi Project, the Fall River Rural Water System, and the Lewis & Clark Rural Water System, delivering clean water to tens of thousands of rural South Dakotans.
When it comes to fighting for rural South Dakota, we've got a track record to be proud of: a thread🧵
December 3, 2025 at 6:40 PM
When it comes to fighting for rural South Dakota, we've got a track record to be proud of: a thread🧵
BREAKING: Larry Rhoden says to make sure South Dakota is "only investing in the things we should be;" that list does not include teacher pay, public school funding, healthcare, or cost-of-living increases for state employees.
December 2, 2025 at 8:50 PM
BREAKING: Larry Rhoden says to make sure South Dakota is "only investing in the things we should be;" that list does not include teacher pay, public school funding, healthcare, or cost-of-living increases for state employees.
SD Dems are fighting for a South Dakota where rural South Dakota can thrive. That's why we support:
🚧Needed investments in rural infrastructure,
🍎Adequate funding in rural schools,
🚨and expanding rural emergency medical services.
🚧Needed investments in rural infrastructure,
🍎Adequate funding in rural schools,
🚨and expanding rural emergency medical services.
December 1, 2025 at 10:13 PM
SD Dems are fighting for a South Dakota where rural South Dakota can thrive. That's why we support:
🚧Needed investments in rural infrastructure,
🍎Adequate funding in rural schools,
🚨and expanding rural emergency medical services.
🚧Needed investments in rural infrastructure,
🍎Adequate funding in rural schools,
🚨and expanding rural emergency medical services.
Meet Deb Fischer-Clemens, BSN, MHA:
🩺Health care leader,
🏛️Former member of the SD House, and
🌾South Dakota Democrat.
🩺Health care leader,
🏛️Former member of the SD House, and
🌾South Dakota Democrat.
December 1, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Meet Deb Fischer-Clemens, BSN, MHA:
🩺Health care leader,
🏛️Former member of the SD House, and
🌾South Dakota Democrat.
🩺Health care leader,
🏛️Former member of the SD House, and
🌾South Dakota Democrat.
"The video features multi-generational producers Charlie Johnson, Shane Merrill and Frank Kloucek, who describe the mounting pressures they say they’ve faced under Trump’s tariff policies,"
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November 18, 2025 at 5:58 PM
"The video features multi-generational producers Charlie Johnson, Shane Merrill and Frank Kloucek, who describe the mounting pressures they say they’ve faced under Trump’s tariff policies,"
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While Larry Rhoden wants to sneak your tax dollars to private schools, Democrats are defending quality public education.
November 17, 2025 at 4:15 PM
While Larry Rhoden wants to sneak your tax dollars to private schools, Democrats are defending quality public education.
John Thune, Mike Rounds, and Dusty Johnson voted to increase your healthcare costs.
November 13, 2025 at 3:35 PM
John Thune, Mike Rounds, and Dusty Johnson voted to increase your healthcare costs.