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South Dakota Governor’s Race Heats Up | Sioux Falls News
South Dakota’s GOP gubernatorial race heads to a July 28 runoff, pitting businessman Toby Doeden against incumbent Larry Rhoden in a battle over taxes, education, and economic policy. Doeden vows to eliminate property taxes entirely, funding it via a visitor tax and economic growth, while Rhoden proposes a modest 0.3% sales tax shift to ease homeowner burdens—projected to save $114 million. On education, Doeden promises to lift South Dakota’s teacher ranking from 47th to top half in four years without detailing funding; Rhoden highlights his track record, including securing a new prison…
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