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- South Dakota House of Representatives - District 162025 – 2025View Position
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About South Dakota House of Representatives - District 16
State Representatives are members of the state's lower chamber, as part of the state's bicameral legislature. State representatives are responsible for voting on: bills related to public policy matters, levels for state spending, raises or decreases in taxes, and whether to uphold or override gubernatorial vetoes.
- Term length
- 2025 – 2025
- Next election
- November 5, 2024
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Nearby Officials
JB
Jim Bolin
South Dakota State Senate - District 16
Kevin D. Jensen
South Dakota House of Representatives - District 16
Karla J. Lems
South Dakota House of Representatives - District 16
John Shubeck
South Dakota House of Representatives - District 16
DA
David Anderson
South Dakota House of Representatives - District 16
Other Candidates for South Dakota House of Representatives - District 16
Karla Lems
Republican
Matthew Ness
Democratic
Tim Rhead
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John Shubeck
Republican
Lisa Bogue
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Brian Burge
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