RGA Statement on South Dakota Republican Gubernatorial Primary

July 29, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Republican Governors Association (RGA) released the following statement on the South Dakota Republican gubernatorial primary: 

“Congratulations to Governor Rhoden on officially becoming the Republican gubernatorial nominee,” said RGA Chair Governor Greg Gianforte. “As governor, Rhoden has kept South Dakota strong, safe, and free while securing property tax relief, supporting President Trump, and improving education. South Dakotans are ready to elect Governor Rhoden.”

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