Meet Larry Rhoden: Colleagues describe SD’s new governor as a steady hand and source of humor
PIERRE, S.D. ( South Dakota Searchlight) – Larry Rhoden owes his new job as governor to Kristi Noem, but her political career might have stalled shortly after it began if not for his help, according to a story they’ve both shared publicly.
Meet Larry Rhoden
Larry Rhoden owes his new job as governor to Kristi Noem, but her political career might have stalled shortly after it began if not for his help, according to a
New SD Governor Larry Rhoden says immediate focus is getting to work, not his political future
New South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden deflected questions about his political future during his swearing-in ceremony Monday at the Capitol. When asked by the media if he plans to run in the 2026 race for governor,
SD reactions to Kristi Noem’s confirmation as DHS Secretary, Larry Rhoden becoming Governor
Saturday was a big day for South Dakota with the second person from the state to ever serve in a Presidential cabinet and a new Governor.
Who is South Dakota’s new governor, Larry Rhoden?
Larry Rhoden, who succeeded Kristi Noem as South Dakota’s governor on Saturday, brings a lengthy record of success as state legislator to his new office. The Meade County rancher and welder had already served 16 years in the Legislature and was seeking re-election to a seat in the House in 2018
Larry Rhoden takes oath of office to be South Dakota's 34th Governor
Governor Rhoden grew up as a rancher in Meade County and served in the South Dakota National Guard from 1978 to 1985. He has stated that said experience has prepared him to tackle the most pressing issue that South Dakotans face. Republican State Senator Helene Duhamel of district 32 in Rapid City gave her remarks while congratulating Rhoden.
Larry Rhoden: 'Rest assured that I’m ready to serve as your governor'
Kristi Noem's confirmation as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security on Saturday triggers the Union Center native's rise as the 34th governor of South Dakota.
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden taps Sioux Falls lawmaker for lieutenant governor role
Gov. Larry Rhoden said he chose Tony Venhuizen as lieutenant governor for his knowledge of the Legislature and experience in the executive branch.
Larry Rhoden gave his first address to the South Dakota Legislature as governor. Read it here
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden delivered his first joint address to the South Dakota Legislature as governor on Tuesday. His full speech is here:
Rhoden sits down for first interview as South Dakota governor
There was a time when newly-sworn-in South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden was in awe to have had an interaction with the governor of South Dakota.
Key takeaways from Gov. Larry Rhoden's address to the state legislature
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden did not deviate greatly from Noem's executive agenda, but there are early differences between ...
Gov. Larry Rhoden shares plans for the year with legislators
Just one day after being sworn in as the 34th South Dakota Governor, Larry Rhoden addressed the joint legislative session in ...
Rhoden commits to new prison and school choice in first speech as governor
South Dakota Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden didn’t unveil any new proposals in his first gubernatorial address to state ...
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For Rhoden, Venhuizen: A week of making history
Something rare is taking place at the South Dakota Capitol this week, as a new governor, Larry Rhoden, and a new lieutenant ...
Rhoden signals support for property tax reform
In his first week in the state’s highest office, Governor Larry Rhoden has set his sights at least in part on property tax ...
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Governor Rhoden Announces Staff Changes
PIERRE, S.D. – Today, Governor Larry Rhoden announced changes to his staff in the Governor’s Office.
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Rhoden: ‘I’ve felt so truly blessed’
I’ve felt so truly blessed,” Rhoden said. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not ...
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Michels Will Serve As Advisor, Counsel To Rhoden
PIERRE — Gov. Larry Rhoden announced changes to his staff in the Governor’s Office. “My team is ready to hit the ground running. After careful consideration, I am retaining the vast majority of the ...