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SD Democrats Holding State Convention in Sioux Falls

SD Democrats Holding State Convention in Sioux Falls

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The South Dakota Democratic Party will hold their state convention this weekend in Sioux Falls.

Executive Director Sam Parkinson says it should be one of the biggest they have ever held……

Parkinson says they have been focusing on party building at the local level……

Parkinson says they expect to fill the ballot for statewide offices……

Candidates have already announced for Attorney General, and Public Utilities Commission.

The meetings will be held Friday and Saturday at the Sioux Falls Convention Center.

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