South Dakota Governor
Today, Governor Kristi Noem ordered that flags be flown at half-staff statewide effective immediately in honor of former U.S. Senator Tim Johnson, who passed away Tuesday evening. Read more View all state news
press releases - Governor of South Dakota
6 days ago · South Dakota Receives Presidential Disaster Declaration after Historic Flooding. 08/15/2024. Today, Governor Kristi Noem announced that South Dakota has received a presidential disaster declaration due to the historic 1000-year flooding event that occurred between June 16 and July 8, 2024. Read more . . .
Lt Governor Larry Rhoden - Governor of South Dakota
Larry Rhoden is South Dakota's 39th lieutenant governor. He was elected alongside Governor Noem in 2018 and re-elected in 2022. Larry is a lifelong West River rancher, a dedicated husband and father, and a proven leader with a record of service for South Dakota.
Governor Kristi Noem - Governor of South Dakota
In 2018, with the platform of protecting South Dakotans against tax increases, government growth, federal intrusion, and government secrecy, she was elected as South Dakota's first-ever female Governor. In 2022, Governor Noem was re-elected with the largest vote total in the history of South Dakota.
speeches & Columns - Governor of South Dakota
Jun 14, 2020 · For the People. March 10, 2023. There’s a perception that South Dakota’s future is charted in Pierre. That’s where big decisions get made; where Governors have taken historic actions; where legislators go every winter to represent the people and vote.
contact - Governor of South Dakota
South Dakota Office of the Governor 500 East Capitol Avenue Pierre, SD 57501 605.773.3212 605.773.4711
duties & powers - Governor of South Dakota
The governor of South Dakota is the chief executive of the state and is elected by the citizens every four years for no more than two consecutive terms. The governor makes policy recommendations that lawmakers in both the state House and Senate chambers may sponsor and introduce as bills.
proclamations - Governor of South Dakota
A proclamation is an official document issued by Governor Kristi Noem 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 requested via the online form below.
Strengthening South Dakota - Governor of South Dakota
In 2021, the Legislature approved a $75 million investment in broadband infrastructure. Together with private and federal funds, this will ensure that every South Dakotan has access to high-speed internet. Equipping our National Guard. South Dakota has a strong legacy of military service.
Leading the Way in Cybersecurity - Governor of South Dakota
Damage related to cybercrime is projected to hit $10.5 trillion annually by 2025. The statistics are frightening. As South Dakotans, we treasure our way of life, including the freedoms and conveniences we have in an interconnected world. And our way of life must be protected.