South Dakota Republicans gathered at our state convention and got to work — passing resolutions on child protection, food safety, energy independence, and election integrity. The grassroots spoke clearly. Now it’s time to carry that momentum into November.
Why South Dakota Should Be Watching the Supreme Court’s Next Big Second Amendment Case
The Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether AR-15-style rifles are protected under the Second Amendment — a ruling that could reshape gun laws nationwide. Here’s what’s at stake, and why South Dakota’s own record leaves little doubt where the state stands.
Fauci’s 111 Fifth Amendment Pleas Vindicate South Dakota Republicans — Convention Resolution Already on Record Demanding Accountability
SDGOP passed a resolution last month backing AG Jackley’s pursuit of pandemic-response fraud; today’s Senate hearing shows exactly why state-level accountability cannot wait on Washington
Secretary Johnson Pushes Back Against DNC Over Voter List Lawsuit Threat
What the DNC’s Letter to South Dakota Is Really About The Democratic National Committee (DNC) sent a formal legal warning to South Dakota Secretary of State Monae Johnson on January 9, claiming the state could violate federal law by cleaning up its voter registration...
A Statement From the Chairman
The North Dakota Attorney General is suggesting that South Dakota is, “impeding interstate commerce” by banning the use of eminent domain for carbon dioxide pipeline projects, and threatening to sue the State of South Dakota over it. HB1052 was passed by the...
Congratulations Dan Hargreaves!
Congratulations to our Aurora County Chairman, Dan Hargreaves. Dan received the Humanitarian of the year award at the SD Right to Life Convention in Pierre today. Dan has a long history serving SD Right to Life, including being a past State President. Dan is an...
A letter to Governor Rhoden from Chairman Eschenbaum
August 6, 2025 South Dakota Office of the Governor 500 East Capitol Avenue Pierre SD 57501-8501 Dear Governor Rhoden, The purpose of this letter is to respectfully request you take immediate action to help prevent the spread of the New World Screwworm (NWS) to South...
SD GOP Chairman Responds to Secretary of State’s Disclosure Error
I commend Secretary of State, Monae Johnson for owning up to the mistake that was made in releasing the protected information in an attempt to comply with the requirements of newly enacted HB1062. I have spoken with the Secretary of State about this and she regrets...
Q&A: South Dakota’s new Republican Party chairman wants to weed out fake Republicans
Recently I spoke with Joshua Haiar of the South Dakota Searchlight news publication. You may read the full article below or click here to read it on their website and see all the included photos. Jim Eschenbaum was a Democrat for three decades, then switched his...

