An appeal was filed with the South Dakota State Supreme Court to begin the process of challenging Circuit Judge Mark Barnett’s preliminary injunction that put the voter-passed anti-corruption law, IM-22, on hold.
Doug Kronaizl with Represent South Dakota hopes the high court will rule before the legislature tries to work on it….

Kronaizl says legislators are already putting together bills to repeal parts of IM-22 and replace it with their own measures…..

Kronaizl has been hearing from voters across the state who are not pleased with efforts to repeal IM-22…..

A circuit court filing from Attorney General Marty Jackley says he believes IM-22 is constitutional. Kronaizl says Jackley’s opinion matters….

Represent South Dakota is a local chapter of Represent US, who describe themselves as a grassroots, anti-corruption campaign whose 600,000 members are made up of conservatives, progressives and everyone in between. Their mission is to pass anti-corruption laws that stop secret money from influencing government.