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Governor, Mayors and Pundits:
Dennis Daugaard on Drugs
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Republican Governor:
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- More funding for drug courts; a bargain compared to prison. (Jan 2013)
- Swift and certain sanctions for drug addicts. (Jan 2013)
- Rated D by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Nov 2016)
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Marty Jackley on Drugs
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Republican candidate for Attorney General:
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- Congress has failed us on drugs; keep drug dealers out. (May 2018)
- Bolster rehabilitation and mental health programs for drugs. (May 2018)
- Maintaining my sobriety is toughest challenge I've faced. (Mar 2018)
- We must explain consequences of legalized marijuana. (Mar 2017)
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Kristi Noem on Drugs
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Republican:
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- Rated D by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Nov 2016)
- Voted YES on combatting epidemic of synthetic drugs. (Jun 2018)
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Billie Sutton on Drugs
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Democratic candidate for governor Sou:
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- We're not going to incarcerate our way out of this. (May 2018)
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Senate:
SD 2022: 2022 SD Governor's race
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Daniel Ahlers on Drugs
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| Democratic Senate challenger:
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Scyller Borglum on Drugs
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| Republican 2020 Senate Challenger:
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Gordon Howie on Drugs
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Independent Senate Challenger:
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- Never legalize marijuana, except supervised medical use. (Sep 2014)
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Mike Rounds on Drugs
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Republican SD Governor:
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- Never send the message that marijuana is OK. (Nov 2006)
- Rated F by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Nov 2016)
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Rick Weiland on Drugs
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Democratic Challenger:
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- More drug testing; more drug penalties. (Nov 1996)
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Jay Williams on Drugs
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Democratic Senate candidate:
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- Yes, I did use illegal drugs, like other angry young men. (Mar 2016)
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House:
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Stephanie Herseth on Drugs
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Democratic Representative (SD-AL):
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- Voted YES on more funding for Mexico to fight drugs. (Jun 2008)
- Rated -15 by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 25% by NORML, indicating an anti-legalization stance. (Jan 2014)
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Dusty Johnson on Drugs
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Republican (District 0):
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- Support federal drug courts & treatment for opioids. (Oct 2018)
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Kristi Noem on Drugs
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Republican (District AL):
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- Rated D by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Nov 2016)
- Voted YES on combatting epidemic of synthetic drugs. (Jun 2018)
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Former candidates & officeholders:
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Mike Rounds on Drugs
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Republican SD Governor:
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- Never send the message that marijuana is OK. (Nov 2006)
- Rated F by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Nov 2016)
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Larry Pressler on Drugs
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Independent Challenger:
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- Increase penalties for selling illegal drugs. (Nov 1996)
- Voted YES on spending international development funds on drug control. (Jul 1996)
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Bill Janklow on Drugs
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Former Republican Governor (1979-1986 and 1995-2002):
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- More federal funding for all aspects of Drug War. (Aug 2000)
- States should make drug policy, not feds. (Aug 2001)
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Tom Daschle on Drugs
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Former Democratic Senator:
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- Voted NO on increasing penalties for drug offenses. (Nov 1999)
- Voted NO on spending international development funds on drug control. (Jul 1996)
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Nancy Turbak Berry on Drugs
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| Withdrew as 2010 Dem. challenger; currently State Senator:
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Joel Dykstra on Drugs
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Republican Challenger:
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- Require blood testing for drunk driving arrests. (Feb 2007)
- Restrict products used to make methamphetamine. (Nov 2006)
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Bill Janklow on Drugs
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Republican (District AL):
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- More federal funding for all aspects of Drug War. (Aug 2000)
- States should make drug policy, not feds. (Aug 2001)
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Tim Johnson on Drugs
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Democratic Sr Senator (SD):
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- Voted NO on increasing penalties for drug offenses. (Nov 1999)
- Rated D by VOTE-HEMP, indicating an anti-hemp voting record. (Dec 2003)
- Federal grants to Indian tribes to fight methamphetamine. (Dec 2006)
- Rated 50% by NORML, indicating a mixed record on drug reform. (Jan 2014)
- Require chemical resellers to certify against meth use. (Sep 2007)
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Sam Kephart on Drugs
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Republican Senate Challenger:
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- Enforce laws against drug use. (Jun 2008)
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John Thune on Drugs
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Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (SD-AL):
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- Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
- Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
- Rated F by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Nov 2016)
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John Thune on Drugs
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Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (SD-AL):
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- Voted YES on military border patrols to battle drugs & terrorism. (Sep 2001)
- Voted YES on prohibiting needle exchange & medical marijuana in DC. (Oct 1999)
- Rated F by NORML, indicating a "hard-on-drugs" stance. (Nov 2016)
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