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Former Downtown Sioux Falls president making bid for mayor's office

Joe Batcheller to announce candidacy Tuesday

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Aug 20, 2025
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The man who spent nearly a decade leading downtown Sioux Falls’ top advocacy organization has his sights set on City Hall.

Joe Batcheller will seek the Sioux Falls mayor’s office in 2026.

The 51-year-old father of two and urban planning guru is set to host an Aug. 26 event in downtown Sioux Falls, promoted in a digital invitation that began circulating among community leaders Tuesday.

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