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For Immediate Release 1/17/2026 Pierre, SD - Below is a statement from House Assistant Minority Leader Rep. Eric Emery (District 26A) concerning House Resolution 7001. Assistant Minority Leader Rep. Eric Emery (District 26A) For questions, please contact Dan Ahlers, Executive Director of the SD Democratic Party at dan@sddp.org  or 605-940-3071. Paid for by the South Dakota Democratic Party | www.sddp.org

For Immediate Release 1/14/2026 Pierre, SD - Below is the statement from the Joint Democratic Caucus following Gov. Larry Rhoden's State of the State Address.   "As the Joint Democratic Caucus of South Dakota, we agree with Governor Rhoden that our state is facing a consequential moment. In a year marked by tight revenues, economic uncertainty, and deep polarization, his call for civility is welcome. South Dakotans expect their leaders to debate vigorously without demeaning one another, and...

For Immediate Release 12/3/2025 Pierre, SD - Following Governor Larry Rhoden’s budget address, the Joint Democratic Caucus issued the following statement:     "We appreciate the Governor’s commitment to fiscal responsibility and his honesty about slowing revenues and the realities of a lean budget year. We also welcome several bipartisan priorities in his proposal, including investments in National Guard training, women’s prison staffing and services, technical colleges, rural broadband, and...