Vern Larson

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Vernon L. Larson is South Dakota State Treasurer. He was born October 25, 1948, at Vivian, South Dakota. He graduated from Vivian High School and received a degree from Northern State University, Aberdeen, South Dakota in 1970.

He was elected State Treasurer as a Republican in 2002 and assumed office January 6, 2003.[1] He was re-elected in 2006.

He previously served as South Dakota State Auditor from 1979-2003. He is the longest serving constitutional officer in South Dakota's history, and in 1998, he was unopposed for re-election. This was the first time in South Dakota that a constitutional officer had no opposition in the general election.[2] He is subject to term limits of two consecutive four year terms.

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  1. ^ Legislative Manual, South Dakota, 2005, p. 451.
  2. ^ Legislative Manual, South Dakota, 2005, p. 451.

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