Voters in Beadle County hit the polls to cast ballots in the primary election. Beadle County Auditor Jill Hanson says voter turn-out was less than she expected at 16-percent…
Hanson says the vote counting process is usually uneventful, but a few bugs slowed the operation Tuesday night…
Of the one-thousand 646 ballots counted, 11-hundred seven were in the Republican primary and 539 in the Democratic primary which was open to independent voters. Twenty-nine ballots were blank…
Mike Rounds won Beadle County in the US Senate race with 764 votes, with Stace Nelson second with 190 followed by Larry Rhoden, at 91, Dr. Annette Bozworth 42 and Jason Ravnsborg 15. In the Republican gubernatorial primary Dennis Daugaard handedly beat Lora Hubbel 905 to 187. In the Democratic primary for Governor, Joe Lowe bucked the statewide trend and beat Susan Wismer 269 to 242. Wismer won the overall primary