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Wismer Taps Blake as Running Mate

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Susan Wismer, the democratic candidate for Governor in South  Dakota has added Susy Blake of Sioux Falls as her Lieutenant Governor running mate. She made the announcement yesterday in Sioux Falls. Wismer, of Britton, says she was looking for a running mate from a different part of the state…

Wismer says Blake can help carry their message to different parts of the state…

Blake says she wants to support Wismer in her statewide run…

Wismer, the first female to be nominated to run for Governor in the state said having an all-female ticket is different…

The two will make their first campaign appearance this weekend at the state democratic convention in Yankton.

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