Dakota Town Hall

Our last episode before the June 4 Primary. Thanks to Trump for being found guilty RIGHT after we recorded this week. District Spotlight! Show favorite and hardest working candidate in D13 - Brad Jankord talks about how much fun his campaign has been. Longtime SD journalist and outdoorsman Kevin Woster joins the show to discuss what the heck happened to the GOP and Kristi Noem. What burger would t...

It's bugs on the windshield season, as Murdoc is in Sioux Falls - so we're in person from the KELO studios for some Sioux Falls District Spotlights. D11 Rep Brian Mulder and D13 Rep and State Historian Tony Venhuizen. Jesus, you're late for dinner. Reservations v Noem 9/9. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

District Spotlights: 8 and 21! Jim Halverson joins the show from District 21 and Sen Casey Crabtree is back to discuss District 8, along with other races around the state. The Return of Hot Goss minutes before the Noem press conference to update us on Cricketgate and some ballot chat.(Hot Goss Mugs coming soon) The best political spot you've heard all year. @JakeShoenbeck @DakotaTownHall @AustinGo...

From West River, SD Strong founding member Denise Maher discusses the upcoming primary. We check in with Luke Lindberg, CEO of South Dakota Trade for a fascinating conversation about international business in South Dakota. D30 being D30, along with the latest national press disasters that may or may not be happening. @jakeshoenbeck @dakotatownhall @murdocj Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy fo...

Are you a Governor having a bad political week? Relax with an episode of Dakota Town Hall. District Spotlights: D34 Senate candidate Jason Green comes on the show along with D4 House candidate Steph Sauder. Sharpen your canines for the Cricket chatter and STOP PULLING OUT YOUR GUNS AT FORUMS. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

District Spotlights continue! We take a break from Sioux Falls and its taxidermy troubles to focus on Rapid City / The Hills. (written by Murdoc) D34 and D35 District Spotlights. Senate candidate Taffy Howard joins us for D34 and then over in Rapid Valley Senator Mike Walsh joins the show to discuss his Elsworth Task Force and District 35. Mailer advice: Religious > Ridiculous. Hosted on Acast....

Welcome back to District 9 spotlight, with D9 House candidate Kristi Golden. Larry "Hot Pants" Pressler. A surprise visit from our historian and D13 candidate Tony Venhuizen! Tribal relations, throwing candy, your buddy Toby... And a solid congrats to Sen Rohl! @DakotaTownHall @JakeShoenbeck @Murdocj @Tony_Venhuizen @GoldenKristi Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's South Dakota Campaign Season! Our first DTH District Spotlight interview with D30 Senate Candidate Amber Hulse. The Friendliest Thunderdome in Western SD! Alex Jensen also comes on the show to discuss the upcoming runoff in Sioux Falls, plus shame your turnout numbers a little. FW3 - The Franchise continues! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What was supposed to be an interview about his primary race, Dusty joins the show with an in depth conversation about bipartisan bills, infrastructure, ocean shipping and supply chain, China, TikTok - and some local races. Then updates on local races and state-wide issues in South Dakota this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The deadline has passed and we finally get a (nearly complete) look at this year's primary races. We run through the districts and mention some races of note so far. (Lookin at you D30) BONUS CONTENT: Murdoc joined The Dakota Scout's Scouting Report. @JakeShoenbeck, @DakotaTownHall, @DakotaScoutJoe, @DakotaScoutJon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We've been waiting a long time to get Rep Linda Duba on - and she did not disappoint. Her take on this year's session, the future of the democrats, and advice for new candidates. @SDDuba, @JakeShoenbeck, @DakotaTownHall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Newer than a set of Texas Teeth! The inaugural edition of the Billy Awards! Joined by the Ungovernable Pat Powers, D13 Rep / 3rd Host Tony Venhuizen, along with Jake and Murdoc for the bills that were most impactful and bills that missed the mark. @Tony_Venhuizen @SoDakCampaigns @JakeShoenbeck @Murdocj @DakotaTownHall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jake is in the middle this time, Austin's back at home, and Murdoc's in DC. D14 Rep Taylor Rehfeldt is back on the show for some updated chats about long-term care and education. The Landowner Bill of Rights has a snappy name. Creative state revenue ideas. Ben Hanson from the American Cancer Society comes on to discuss Amendment F and workforce requirements. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Back with a fan favorite - D13 Rep Tony Venhuizen. He had a heavy lift of major bills this week. The boys chat about Noem being VP, Pipeline compromises, various funding projects, men's prisons, and childcare. A healthy dose of West River candidate updates, with a robust new candidate roundup! Live from DC next week - @dakotatownhall @jakeshoenbeck @Tony_Venhuizen @murdocj Hosted on Acast. See aca...

The call is coming from inside the house! Our first show from Pierre broadcasting from Lee Shoenbeck's office. (aspg!) Packed show! Majority Whip David Wheeler, Lee Shoenbeck, Dean Wink, and Katie Washnok all weigh in on pipelines, conventions, elections, and former Eagles football players. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Packed with reporters today! The Dakota Scout's Austin Goss and SDPB's Lee Strubinger join the show. A full slate of topics today - North Korea research corn, drag shows, pipelines, and appointments. General GOP discussion from the 2022 convention to Pat Powers and the State GOP. Don't miss Lee's upcoming podcast called Short Walk, a 9-part series covering the rise and fall of Jason Ravnsborg. Hos...

We're joined by House Majority Leader Will Mortenson who had quite a busy week with pipelines, floor debates, and other House business. Hot Girl Pink Hunter Summer, and a very special new candidate roundup. We morn the dropout of your buddy Toby. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Moving pipelines through the pipe with Kyle Peters and D19 Rep Drew Peterson. Snippy Email Awards. You can still marry off your 16-year-old. Joint sessions that are totally about the border and not about running for VP. Border Crisis accents. The New Newspaper. More from your buddy Toby. Editorial: SD Open Primaries Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Show favorites Senator Rohl from District 1 and Rep Venhuizen (along with Henry) from District 13 are back for Week 3 of Session. Ramkota bar Karaoke reviews, 5001 Recaps, HOAs, Teacher Pay, and Evictions. Where does the primaries vs convention debate go from here? Rohl-Call. New Candidate Roundup: Mayor of Munchkinland! (And Senator Rohl) @DakotaTownHall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for...

Session Week 2! D14 Rep Tyler Tordsen is back as the topic of the week was HJR 5001. Plus sunsetting the tax sunset, and Guns > HOA's. Wanted: Democrat Blog. We end with this week's New Candidate Roundup! Lastly, more from your buddy Toby, unfortunately. Send us your news/tips @DakotaTownHall, @JakeShoenbeck, @Murdocj Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The session starts with all the Freedom. We have great interview with Stu Whitney from South Dakota News Watch about recent open primary polling and our coverage of the opening week of The Session. New exploratory characters in the US House race and new candidate roundup! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We start 2024 just like how we started 2023 - with a great interview from Casey Crabtree and a banger Lee Shoenbeck quote. Get a Senate GOP budget preview and some early insight on bills and topics near and dear to the Senate leadership. Then we're joined by The Dakota Scout's Auston Goss for some HOT GOSS along with new candidate roundup. @CrabtreeCasey @AustinGossSD @JakeShoenbeck @DakotaTownHal...

DakotaWarCollege is back! It's the 2023 wrap-up show. The most talked about political stories of 2023, courtesy of Jake, Murdoc, and Pat. (Mostly Pat) @JakeShoenbeck @SoDakCampaigns @DakotaTownHall - Happy New Year! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nearly 50 episodes in the can as we head into the holidays with SD's only US House Rep - Dusty Johnson. We get some inside baseball on Santos, the Speaker vote, the border crises, and how things actually can get done in DC. Freedom Works, but how did it get hired? Minehahahaha at the Auditor. New Candidate Roundup! Merry Christmas from @DakotaTownHall. @JakeShoenbeck @RepDustyJohnson Hosted on Aca...

Broadcasting from The Dakota Scout - Live from the News Bunker and the mind of Joe Sneve. Minnehaha County Auditor tells our elections to "hold my beer." Akaska stories (1980.) Being frugal. The State Contract Semifinals and New Candidate Roundup! @DakotaScoutJoe @DakotaScoutJon @JakeShoenbeck @DakotaTownHall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.