Today, Governor Larry Rhoden signed SB 7, which bans sanctuary cities in South Dakota.

Today, Larry Rhoden received Kristi Noem's resignation as Governor and succeeded to the office of Governor of South Dakota. Larry Rhoden is now the 34th Governor of South Dakota Read more . . .

Larry Rhoden is a lifelong West River rancher, a dedicated husband and father, and a proven leader with a record of service for South Dakota. He serves as the 34th Governor of South Dakota. Larry was elected as lieutenant governor alongside Governor Kristi Noem in 2018 and re-elected in 2022.

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Brad Otten serves as a Director of External Affairs for the Governor. Brad previously worked as West River Director during then-Congresswoman Noem’s eight years in Congress. Brad has also served on the Rapid City Board of Education and on the South Dakota Advisory Panel on Children with Disabilities.

Lt. Governor Tony Venhuizen. Tony Venhuizen is a lifelong South Dakotan. He serves as the 40th Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota.

A proclamation is an official document issued by the Governor to commemorate a specific time period (day, week, or month) for the purpose of raising awareness about an issue or celebrating milestones. How to Request a Proclamation. A proclamation may be …

Jan 3, 2025 · In her 2024 Budget Address, Governor Noem announced an educational innovation for the parents and students of South Dakota: Educational Savings Accounts (ESAs). Read more . . . Working Together for Safer Communities

Today, Governor Kristi Noem ordered that flags be raised to full-staff statewide on January 20, 2025 in honor of the Inauguration of the 47th President of the United States, Donald J. Trump. Read more

Marcia was first appointed by Governor Dennis Daugaard in 2014 and reappointed by Governor Kristi Noem in 2019. Prior to this, Marcia had served in a variety of leadership roles with DLR for seventeen years.