South Dakotans know a lot about Noem, after her many statewide campaigns, her two books and her consistent presence on social media. They’re less acquainted with Rhoden, who took the oath of office ...

Immediately after Doug Burgum's bipartisan confirmation for Interior Secretary, North Dakota's political leaders praised the ...

The Senate confirmed Doug Burgum as interior secretary late Thursday after President Donald Trump tapped the North Dakota ...

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden did not deviate greatly from Noem's executive agenda, but there are early differences between ...

Gov. Larry Rhoden announced the state House rep from Sioux Falls as his pick during a news conference on Wednesday morning.

Gov. Larry Rhoden said he chose Tony Venhuizen as lieutenant governor for his knowledge of the Legislature and experience in ...

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden delivered his first joint address to the South Dakota Legislature as governor on Tuesday. His ...

South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem will be the nation’s next secretary of the Department of Homeland Security after the ...

Republicans kept the Senate working Saturday to install the latest member of Trump’s national security team on a 59-34 vote.

Noem's full name is Kristi Lynn Arnold Noem and she was born in 1971 in Watertown, in east central South Dakota. The city is ...

North Dakota was one of 23 Republican state government trifectas at the start of 2025 legislative sessions. A state government trifecta occurs when one political party holds the governor's office, a ...

Mike DeWine is expected to select his lieutenant governor, Jon Husted, on Friday to succeed Vice ... The 57-year-old Husted, a former Ohio House speaker and two-term secretary of state, will serve ...