RECAP: Media coverage of our May 17, 2023 West River Signature Drive Kick-Off

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5/17/23 – We received great media coverage after our press conference where we announced the launch of our West River signature drive.

WATCH:

• NewsCenter1: South Dakota Open Primaries kicks off West River petition drive to get the initiative on 2024 ballot

The speakers of the Rapid City press conference (from left to right): Chuck Parkinson (Registered Republican and former Reagan Administration Official), Nick Reid (Independent voter and business owner), Nicole Heenan (2022 District 32 State Senate candidate), and Holly Knox (Registered Republican and Nurse)

• KOTA: Group pushes for open primaries in South Dakota

Nick Reid (Independent voter and business owner who hosted the event) explains why he is supporting open primaries.

• KEVN: Group pushes for open primaries in South Dakota

READ:

• The South Dakota Standard: South Dakota open primaries campaign launches West River signature drive in Rapid City.

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