
Summer Nights and Election Lights
From Meeting with the Mayor by Mark Houston
May 29, 2026 · 27 min · Season 3 · Episode 100
About this episode
Mayor Jason Salamun discusses the importance of voting and community events leading up to Election Day.
This week on Meeting with the Mayor , Murdoc sits down with Mayor Jason Salamun to talk about the final days before Election Day and why getting out to vote matters. They discuss the return of Summer Nights, community spirit in downtown Rapid City, the city's 150th anniversary time capsule, America 250 celebrations, and the massive community support behind upcoming events. Plus, hear the story of Mayor Salamun and Governor Larry Rhoden racing down an inflatable slide, updates on the Sports Complex and tourism investment, downtown improvements, and the selection of Rapid City's next City Attorney. It's a conversation full of local pride, community building, and a look at what's ahead for Rapid City. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
People in this episode
Host: Murdoc
Guest: Jason Salamun
Topics covered
- elections
- community events
- local government
- voting importance
- city development
Keywords
- Election Day
- Summer Nights
- community spirit
- Rapid City
- local pride
- city attorney
- tourism investment
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Rapid City
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