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SD 2022: 2022 SD Governor's race

Daniel Ahlers on Technology
Democratic Senate challenger: Click here for Daniel Ahlers on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Scyller Borglum on Technology
Republican 2020 Senate Challenger: Click here for Scyller Borglum on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Gordon Howie on Technology
Independent Senate Challenger: Click here for Gordon Howie on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Mike Rounds on Technology
Republican SD Governor: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Mike Rounds on other issues.
  • Proposes joint cybersecurity effort with Israel. (Jul 2019)
  • Secure the grid, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
Rick Weiland on Technology
Democratic Challenger: Click here for Rick Weiland on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Jay Williams on Technology
Democratic Senate candidate: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Jay Williams on other issues.
  • Degree in Computer Science; founded high-tech company. (Mar 2016)

House:

Stephanie Herseth on Technology
Democratic Representative (SD-AL): Click here for 8 full quotes OR click here for Stephanie Herseth on other issues.
  • Voted YES on delaying digital TV conversion by four months. (Mar 2009)
  • Voted YES on retroactive immunity for telecoms' warrantless surveillance. (Jun 2008)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on establishing "network neutrality" (non-tiered Internet). (Jun 2006)
  • Voted YES on increasing fines for indecent broadcasting. (Feb 2005)
  • Voted NO on promoting commercial human space flight industry. (Nov 2004)
  • Permanent ban on state & local taxation of Internet access. (Oct 2007)
  • No performance royalties for radio music. (Mar 2009)
Dusty Johnson on Technology
Republican (District 0): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Dusty Johnson on other issues.
  • The path to solve climate change must involve technology. (Oct 2018)
  • Rated Voted NO on net neutrality: don't regulate the internet. (Apr 2019)
Kristi Noem on Technology
Republican (District AL): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for Kristi Noem on other issues.
  • Finish connecting the state with broadband. (Jan 2021)
  • We have a chance to lead the nation in cybersecurity. (Jan 2020)
  • Voted YES on protecting cyber security by sharing data with government. (Apr 2013)
  • Voted YES on terminating funding for National Public Radio. (Mar 2011)
  • Award research grants based on national interest. (Feb 2016)

Former candidates & officeholders:

Mike Rounds on Technology
Republican SD Governor: Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Mike Rounds on other issues.
  • Proposes joint cybersecurity effort with Israel. (Jul 2019)
  • Secure the grid, according to CC survey. (Sep 2020)
Larry Pressler on Technology
Independent Challenger: Click here for the full quote OR click here for Larry Pressler on other issues.
  • Voted YES on telecomm deregulation. (Feb 1996)
Bill Janklow on Technology
Former Republican Governor (1979-1986 and 1995-2002): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Bill Janklow on other issues.
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Level playing field for Main Street vs. Internet sales tax. (Aug 2001)
Tom Daschle on Technology
Former Democratic Senator: Click here for 3 full quotes OR click here for Tom Daschle on other issues.
  • Voted YES on disallowing FCC approval of larger media conglomerates. (Sep 2003)
  • Voted YES on Internet sales tax moratorium. (Oct 1998)
  • Voted YES on telecomm deregulation. (Feb 1996)
Nancy Turbak Berry on Technology
Withdrew as 2010 Dem. challenger; currently State Senator: Click here for Nancy Turbak Berry on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Joel Dykstra on Technology
Republican Challenger: Click here for Joel Dykstra on other issues.
    No stance on record.
Bill Janklow on Technology
Republican (District AL): Click here for 2 full quotes OR click here for Bill Janklow on other issues.
  • Voted YES on banning Internet gambling by credit card. (Jun 2003)
  • Level playing field for Main Street vs. Internet sales tax. (Aug 2001)
Tim Johnson on Technology
Democratic Sr Senator (SD): Click here for 12 full quotes OR click here for Tim Johnson on other issues.
  • Supports V-Chip & Internet porn & gambling bans. (Jan 1996)
  • Voted YES on authorizing states to collect Internet sales taxes. (May 2013)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted YES on restoring $550M in funding for Amtrak for 2007. (Mar 2006)
  • Voted YES on disallowing FCC approval of larger media conglomerates. (Sep 2003)
  • Voted NO on Internet sales tax moratorium. (Oct 1998)
  • Chief information officer to digitize federal government. (Aug 2000)
  • Promote internet via Congressional Internet Caucus. (Jan 2001)
  • Require telecomms to transfer VOIP calls from other carriers. (Apr 2008)
  • Require websites to police for copyrighted materials. (May 2011)
  • Create online database of science & math scholarships. (Dec 2007)
  • No performance royalties for radio music. (Mar 2009)
Sam Kephart on Technology
Republican Senate Challenger: Click here for Sam Kephart on other issues.
    No stance on record.
John Thune on Technology
Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (SD-AL): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for John Thune on other issues.
  • Voted YES on authorizing states to collect Internet sales taxes. (May 2013)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted NO on restoring $550M in funding for Amtrak for 2007. (Mar 2006)
  • Require telecomms to transfer VOIP calls from other carriers. (Apr 2008)
  • Prohibit the return of the Fairness Doctrine. (Jan 2009)
John Thune on Technology
Republican Jr Senator; previously Representative (SD-AL): Click here for 5 full quotes OR click here for John Thune on other issues.
  • Voted YES on authorizing states to collect Internet sales taxes. (May 2013)
  • Voted YES on $23B instead of $4.9B for waterway infrastructure. (Nov 2007)
  • Voted NO on restoring $550M in funding for Amtrak for 2007. (Mar 2006)
  • Require telecomms to transfer VOIP calls from other carriers. (Apr 2008)
  • Prohibit the return of the Fairness Doctrine. (Jan 2009)

                                                                                                                                                                               
  

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