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Preceded by
  
Jim White

Role
  
American Politician

Name
  
Dick Werner


Political party
  
Republican

Nationality
  
American

Party
  
Republican Party


Alma mater
  
University of South Dakota

Education
  
University of South Dakota

Residence
  
Huron, South Dakota, United States

Richard Edward "Dick" Werner (born December 2, 1957) is an American politician and a Republican member of the South Dakota House of Representatives representing District 22 since January 11, 2013.

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Education, Life

Werner graduated from the University of South Dakota. Werner is a Member of the Local Lions Chapter in Huron.

Elections

  • 2012 When incumbent Republican Representative Jim White ran for South Dakota Senate and left a District 22 seat open, Werner ran in the three-way June 5, 2012 Republican Primary and placed first by 1 vote with 725 votes; in the four-way November 6, 2012 General election, incumbent Democratic Representative Peggy Gibson took the first seat and Werner took the second seat with 4,344 votes (25.05%) ahead of Democratic nominee Dale Hargens and fellow Republican nominee Jay Slater.

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    Dick Werner Wikipedia
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