South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden won the GOP nomination in Tuesday’s runoff, defeating Toby Doeden. Rhoden will face Democrat Dan Ahlers on Nov. 3.

Incumbent Gov. Larry Rhoden holds off challenger Toby Doeden.

Looking back, there has to be some reason why the first-place finisher in South Dakota’s Republican governor primary failed ...

Larry Rhoden, who became governor after Kristi Noem became Homeland Security secretary, defeated political newcomer Toby Doeden in the runoff for the Republican nomination for South Dakota governor.

See live results from the 2026 South Dakota Governor primary runoff election as votes for the Republican primary winner are counted by candidate.

Continuing drought conditions have led Gov. Larry Rhoden to declare that state aerial firefighting resources will now be able to assist rural fire departments throughout all of South Dakota. The ...

Wealthy Aberdeen businessman Toby Doeden is challenging the political establishment in the South Dakota governor runoff.

Jerry Schmitz, executive director of South Dakota Soybean, is preparing for retirement and celebrating while being named the Governor's Ag Ambassador by South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden. Jerry Schmitz ...

The two remaining Republican candidates for governor of South Dakota clashed over prison policy Friday night in what might have been the closest thing to a debate that voters will see before the party ...