How does South Dakota government work?
The structure of the Government of South Dakota is based on that of the federal government, with three branches of government: executive, legislative, and judicial. The structure of the state government is laid out in the Constitution of South Dakota, the highest law in the state.
What elected offices in government does SD have?
Constitutional Offices
South Dakota's Constitution provides for constitutional officers which are the attorney general, secretary of state, auditor, treasurer, and commissioner of school and public lands who hold their office for a term of four years.
What is South Dakota best known for?
Home to Mount Rushmore and the Badlands, the state is known for tourism and agriculture.