Legislative Update with Kenley

​Make your voice count at the polls today and join fellow credit union advocates at the PAR for the PAC Golf Event this August.

By Kenley Lamberty, DakCU Director of Political Strategy and Engagement

Primary Election Day: Make Your Voice Heard
Today is Primary Election Day in South Dakota, and your Dakota Credit Union Association is encouraging all members to get out and vote. Participating in our elections is one of the most important ways to make your voice heard and shape the future of our state.

Before heading to the polls, take a few minutes to review the candidates and issues on the ballot. Thoughtful participation helps ensure that South Dakota continues to be guided by practical, commonsense leadership that supports strong communities and a healthy financial system.

Elections, especially primaries, play a critical role in determining who represents us. In many cases, the primary is where key decisions are made, making your vote even more impactful.

We encourage you to find time in your day to cast your vote and be part of the process. Credit unions have always been rooted in community, and strong participation helps ensure our collective voice is heard.

Registration Now Open: PAR for the PAC Golf Event
Registration is now open for the PAR for the PAC golf outing! Join us August 4 at Meadowbrook Golf Club in Rapid City for a great day of golf and advocacy.

The cost to participate is $200 per golfer, with 100% of proceeds going directly to the PAC. Every dollar raised will stay right here in South Dakota to support candidates who champion the credit union movement. ​Register here.

A room block is available until July 8 at the DoubleTree under “DakCU Golf.” Hotel booking information can be found here. Sponsorship opportunities are available. If you are interested in sponsoring or know someone who may be please reach out to Kenley.

Don’t miss this opportunity to support advocacy efforts while enjoying a great day on the course!
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Contributions to the PAC are voluntary and are not tax-deductible for federal income tax purposes. Contributions will be used for political purposes. You have the right to refuse to contribute without any reprisal.

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