South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem’s chances of securing the Republican vice presidential nomination in 2024 have dwindled significantly, according to an online prediction market, following reports that she shot her ‘untrainable’ dog, Cricket. Noem, once considered a frontrunner for the position, has seen her odds drop from 10% to 3%, placing her behind other potential candidates such as Senator Tim Scott and Representative Elise Stefanik.