AGP Executive Report
Last update: 25 minutes agoSouth Dakota Politics: Businessman Toby Doeden topped the GOP governor primary Tuesday but fell short of the 35% threshold, setting up a July 28 runoff against Gov. Larry Rhoden; U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson and House Speaker Jon Hansen finished behind, with the race shaping up as a clash between “outsider” messaging and the Noem-era establishment. Election Process: South Dakota election results are being posted as unofficial returns on the Secretary of State site while county canvassing and certification are set for June 9. National Intelligence Shakeup: President Trump tapped Bill Pulte, head of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, as acting director of national intelligence—an appointment that drew sharp skepticism over his lack of intelligence experience. Congress and Immigration Funding: The Trump administration backed away from a $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” payout fund after GOP pushback, potentially clearing the way for immigration enforcement funding to move forward. Local Business & Community: The SD CEO West and SD CEO East “Building Momentum: Women in Business” event returns June 25 in Chamberlain-Oacoma, highlighting networking and regional business leaders.
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