The Dakota Scout’s podcast, The Scouting Lounge, offers an in-depth look at the upcoming Sioux Falls elections and the GOP primary for governor. Hosted by award-winning reporters Joe Sneve and Jonathan Ellis, the podcast provides a platform for candid conversations with South Dakota’s political leaders and newsmakers.

Sioux Falls Election Guide

Megan Raposa from SF Simplified joins the discussion to provide a comprehensive guide to the 2026 Sioux Falls city election. This guide is essential for residents looking to understand the candidates and issues at stake as they prepare to vote on June 2. The election will determine key positions, including mayor, city council, and school board members, shaping the future of Sioux Falls.

GOP Primary Insights

Toby Doeden, a prominent figure in the GOP primary for governor, also makes an appearance on the podcast. As the primary approaches, Doeden shares his perspectives and campaign strategies, offering listeners a glimpse into the political dynamics at play. The discussions aim to provide voters with the information needed to make informed decisions in the upcoming elections.

The Scouting Lounge continues to be a valuable resource for South Dakota residents, blending sharp insights with a human touch. The podcast is available on various platforms, including Substack, Apple Podcasts, and Spotify, ensuring accessibility for all interested listeners.

Original reporting: The Dakota Scout (Sioux Falls) — read the source article.