STRAIGHT OUTTA PIERRE | In South Dakota, loudest voices turn out to be quiet voters
Sharp, snappy and South Dakotan — an anonymous shot of insight with a twist of sarcasm
The votes are counted, the yard signs are headed for the landfill, and somewhere a warehouse full of leftover Toby Doeden campaign T-shirts is quietly being reclassified as shop rags.
Turns out elections are still decided by voters instead of Facebook algorithms.
Final score: roughly 71–29.
That’s not an election. That’s the kind of beating that has campaign consultants quietly updating their résumés before breakfast.
