PIERRE — District 24’s lone Senate seat is up for grabs in next week’s primary election. District 24 expands this year to include Haakon County. With both incumbent Senator Mary Duvall and challenger Jim Mehlhaff live in Pierre and there are some worries that Haakon County residents may get lost in the shuffle. Duvall says she’s worked well with Haakon County residents before redistricting…
Mehlhaff says District 24 is a microcosm of South Dakota with a larger town like Pierre and smaller towns like Philip, Onida and Highmore. He says he understands those concerns…
District 24’s House seats are also up for grabs as Mike Weisgram and Will Mortenson are being challenged by Mary Weinheimer and Jim Sheehan. The primary election is June 7th.
