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Jim White (politician)

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Preceded by
  
Tom Hansen

Political party
  
Republican

Preceded by
  
Quinten Burg

Residence
  
Huron, South Dakota

Succeeded by
  
Dick Werner

Name
  
Jim White

Nationality
  
American


Jim White (born November 22, 1944) is an American politician and a Republican member of the South Dakota Senate representing District 22 since January 8, 2013. White served consecutively in the South Dakota Legislature from January 11, 2011 until January 8, 2013 in the South Dakota House of Representatives District 22 seat.

Elections

  • 2012 When incumbent Senate District 22 Republican Senator Tom Hansen was term limited and left the District 22 seat open, White was unopposed for the June 5, 2012 Republican Primary and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 5,196 votes (54.4%) against Democratic nominee Chris Studer.
  • 2010 To challenge House District 22 incumbent Democratic Representatives Quinten Burg and Peggy Gibson, White was unopposed for the June 8, 2010 Republican Primary; in the three-way November 2, 2010 General election, Representative Gibson took the first seat and White took the second seat with 4,526 votes (32.35%) ahead of Representative Burg; an election recount did not change the result.

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