Knobe Would Use Governor’s Office to Protect Initiative and Referendum

Knobe Would Use Governor’s Office to Protect Initiative and Referendum

Rick Knobe says he’s qualified but too old and too Sioux Falls to run for Governor: I’m from Sioux Falls. Nobody from Sioux Falls has won the governorship. I’ve been here over 50 years. I did not attend school in South Dakota. No alma mater. No classmates. And in some people’s minds, I’m old. Not sure how you feel about the number 78. That’s my current number. If I ran and was elected, I would be 80 when sworn in. Based on recent history and cu…

Former Sioux Falls mayor Knobe: I am qualified for governor of our state and I am ready to serve. Here’s what I would do — The South Dakota Standard

I would love to be governor of South Dakota.I’m a former Republican, now an independent. I left the party when they went from conservative to controlling, from accepting to accusatory, from compassionate to cruel.Can’t be a Democrat. They have been trying, and failing, for years searching for who they are, what they stand for.As an independent I don’t have to “toe any party line.” I’m free.If I were going to run for governor, here are my platfor…