The South Dakota Legislature voted unanimously on Thursday at the Capitol in Pierre to confirm Tony Venhuizen as the state’s lieutenant governor. Venhuizen, 42, was sworn in shortly afterward. The Sioux Falls Republican’s voice shook momentarily with emotion as he took to the lectern to address the Senate in his first remarks as the body’s

Who will be the new lieutenant governor of Ohio? We could be closer to an answer, in what will be a unique process.

The historic Senate chamber of the South Dakota Capitol soared with applause on Thursday afternoon as Tony Venhuizen received congratulations for becoming the

Gov. Larry Rhoden said he chose Tony Venhuizen as lieutenant governor for his knowledge of the Legislature and experience in the executive branch.

PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Governor Larry Rhoden will select the 40th Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota on Wednesday. Rhoden’s selection will be made public at 10 a.m. CT. Dakota News Now will have live coverage of the announcement in the video player above.

Governor Larry Rhoden announced Tony Venhuizen as his choice for the 40th Lieutenant Governor Wednesday morning. The announcement comes two days after Rhoden was sworn in as the state’s new governor.

With Florida International University’s current president nearing the end of his three-year contract, multiple insiders say there’s a push for the public university to hire Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez to take over the $1 million-a-year position.

Premier David Eby has introduced British Columbia's new lieutenant-governor, saying Wendy Cocchia's lifelong leadership and dedication to community service sets an example for everyone.

Interestingly for a candidate for lieutenant governor, Dean Odle’s 2019 book is filled with conspiratorial tales of a flat Earth.

Governor Glenn Youngkin held a conference on Thursday in order to highlight Operation Silence Shattered, an anti-human trafficking initiative that is intended to raise awareness and protect possible victims.

RICHMOND — Conservative talk-radio host John Reid announced Monday that he was leaving WRVA in Richmond to seek the GOP nomination for lieutenant governor — a campaign that could make him Virginia’s first openly gay statewide official.

Seven candidates are seeking the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor with the addition of longtime labor leader and former employment attorney Alex Bastani, who filed this month.