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In a nation where only a little over half of the people who could vote did so in 2012, apparently not everyone takes that responsibility seriously. Read More »
We the people … apparently have some work to do
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Many groups are working to help voters
With absentee voting starting Sept. 23 for the general election, several entities are attempting to increase voter registration and/or turnout. Here are some of the strategies they are using. Vote605 app Voters can go to the websites of the secretaries of state for both North and South Dakota to find election information. The next step, according to South Dakota Secretary ... Read More »
Whose job is improving voter turnout?
Is "getting out the vote" the job of the secretary of state? Read More »
Stickers can bring more people to the polls
Did you know that running errands on Election Day could help increase voter turnout? It might, if you’re wearing your “I Voted!” sticker. Read More »
Candidates give their take on rural issues
We asked North and South Dakota candidates for federal or statewide positions to tell how they would serve rural places. Here are the responses from those who answered our request. Read More »