Governor of South Dakota
Appearance
Governor of South Dakota | |
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Government of South Dakota | |
Style | The Honorable |
Residence | The Governor's Mansion |
Term length | Four years, renewable once consecutively[1] |
Inaugural holder | Arthur C. Mellette 1889[2] |
Formation | Constitution of South Dakota |
Salary | $139,100.00 [3] [4] |
Website | Official website ![]() |
The governor of South Dakota is the head of the executive branch of the government of the U.S. state of South Dakota.[5] The governor is elected to a four-year term in even years when there is no presidential election.
The current governor is Larry Rhoden, a member of the Republican Party who took office on January 25, 2025.
List of governors of South Dakota
[change | change source]References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Article IV, Section 2, Constitution of South Dakota". South Dakota Legislature. Archived from the original on July 10, 2009. Retrieved March 31, 2010.
- ↑ "Arthur C. Mellette". The Weekly South Dakotan. Retrieved March 31, 2010.
- ↑ "South Dakota Financial Information".
- ↑ "Kristi Noem". Retrieved December 27, 2021.</
- ↑ "Article IV, Section 1, Constitution of South Dakota". South Dakota Legislature. Retrieved 31 March 2010.[permanent dead link]