Larry Rhoden (born February 5, 1959) is an American politician and businessman serving as the 34th governor of South Dakota since 2025. [ 1 ] A Republican , Rhoden served as a member of the state House of Representatives from 2001 to 2009 and from 2017 to 2019, as a member of the state senate from 2009 to 2015, and as the 39th lieutenant ...

3 days ago · PIERRE — It's Gov. Larry Rhoden now.. Rhoden, previously the lieutenant governor of South Dakota under former Gov. Kristi Noem, officially succeeded to governor of South Dakota during a private ...

5 days ago · SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Following Governor Kristi Noem’s appointment to Secretary of Homeland Security, Lt. Gov. Larry Rhoden succeeded to governor of South Dakota. Rhoden received N…

23 hours ago · PIERRE — New Gov. Larry Rhoden sounded a bit like his old predecessor in his first address to the legislature as South Dakota's veritable CEO. Rhoden delivered a speech Tuesday to a combined ...

5 days ago · Larry Rhoden, the right-hand man of South Dakota's first female governor, Kristi Noem, has officially succeeded to the state's highest office. Rhoden, formerly the 39th lieutenant governor of ...

Larry Rhoden South Dakota. Elected South Dakota’s 34th governor in 2024.. Early Years: Born in 1971 and grew up on the family ranch and farm in rural Hamlin County, South Dakota. Education: Governor Rhoden graduated from the Sunshine Bible Academy in 1977. Career: After high school, he served in the South Dakota National Guard from 1978 to 1985. He later led the Board of Directors for the ...

5 days ago · PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - On Saturday, Larry Rhoden received Kristi Noem’s resignation as Governor immediately following the US Senate’s vote to confirm Noem as Homeland Security Secretary.. Rhoden is now the 34th Governor of South Dakota pursuant to Article 4 Section 6 of the South Dakota Constitution.. You can read Noem’s resignation letter here.

2 days ago · South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden delivered his first joint address to the South Dakota Legislature as governor on Tuesday. Rhoden was officially sworn in to the position on Monday.Former Gov. Kristi ...

3 days ago · Larry Rhoden is officially the 34th governor of the state of South Dakota. The West River rancher will is carrying out the remainder of now-Secretary Kristi Noem’s term.. At just after 11 a.m. central on Monday, Rhoden raises his right hand to take the oath of office.

4 days ago · PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Larry Rhoden, who succeeded Kristi Noem as South Dakota’s governor on Saturday, brings a lengthy record of success as state legislator to his new office. The Meade County ...