FROM THE BLOG: South Dakota by the numbers

When I launched this campaign on September 8, 2025, I made a commitment to visit all 66 counties in South Dakota. I knew it would mean a lot of miles, oil changes and long days. What I didn’t know is just how much I would learn from the people I met along the way. 66 counties. 41,742 miles (to date). 47 town halls. Over 4,000 doors knocked. From Buffalo to North Sioux City, Rosholt to Edgemont, I’ve had the privilege of listening to South Dakotans from every walk of life. Farmers and...