What has Rick Weiland accomplished by visiting every town in South Dakota?
“It’s a farming community,” Wells said. “You can work 24/7 if you want to – you almost have to just to keep up. To have a politician take time to come out here instead of having them go somewhere to hear him, I think that meant a lot to people.”
In this four-way race where Weiland with Republican nominee (scandal-damaged former governor Mike Rounds, who has been deploying a 'rose garden' and debate-ducking strategy), libertarian-Independent Gordon Howie and former Republican Senator Larry Pressler, getting noticed on Fox also helps:
Gretawire, the official blog of Fox News Channel personality Greta Van Susteren, posted the [Weiland] commercial
Of course none of this is as important now as
turning out votes among the Native American communities despite
Republicans' best efforts to impose long drives to the nearest polling station.