Dan Lederman

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Dan Lederman
Member of the South Dakota Senate
from the 16th[1] district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 11, 2011
Preceded by Margaret V. Gillespie
Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives
from the 16th district
In office
January 2009  January 11, 2011
Serving with Jim Bolin
Preceded by Joel Dykstra
Succeeded by Patty Miller
Personal details
Born (1972-11-25) November 25, 1972
Waterloo, Iowa
Nationality American
Political party Republican
Residence Dakota Dunes, South Dakota
Alma mater University of Iowa
Website danlederman.org
Military service
Service/branch Army National Guard
Years of service combat medic
1991–2001

Dan Lederman[2] (born November 25, 1972 in Waterloo, Iowa) is an American politician and a Republican member of the South Dakota Senate representing District 16 since January 11, 2011. Lederman served consecutively in the South Dakota Legislature from January 2009 until January 11, 2011 in the South Dakota House of Representatives District 16 seat.

Education

Lederman received his combat medic training at United States Army Medical Department Center and School and his BA degrees in fine arts and religion from the University of Iowa.

Elections

  • 2012 Lederman was unopposed for the June 5, 2012 Republican Primary[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 6,604 votes (60.04%) against Democratic nominee Michael O'Connor.[4]
  • 2006 To challenge House District 16 incumbent Democratic Representative Margaret V. Gillespie, Lederman and incumbent Republican Representative Joel Dykstra were unopposed for the June 6, 2006 Republican Primary,[5] but in the four-way November 7, 2006 General election Republican Representative Dykstra took the first seat and Democratic Representative Gillespie took the second seat ahead of Lederman and Democratic nominee Ron Jenkins.[6]
  • 2008 When District 16 incumbent Democratic Representative Gillespie ran for South Dakota Senate and Republican Representative Dykstra left the Legislature leaving both District 16 seats open, Lederman ran in the three-way June 3, 2008 Republican Primary and placed first with 2,546 votes (53.69%);[7] in the four-way November 4, 2008 General election Lederman took the first seat with 6,594 votes (33.86%) and fellow Republican nominee Jim Bolin took the second seat ahead of Democratic nominees Janelle O'Connor and Brian Wells.[8]
  • 2010 When Senate District 16 incumbent Democratic Senator Gillespie left the Legislature and left the seat open, Lederman was unopposed for the June 8, 2010 Republican Primary[9] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 6,082 votes (62.71%) against Democratic nominee Kathy Hill.[10]

References

  1. "Senator Dan Lederman". Pierre, South Dakota: South Dakota Legislature. Retrieved January 27, 2014. 
  2. "Dan Lederman's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved January 27, 2014. 
  3. "Official Results Primary Election - June 5, 2012". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014. 
  4. "Official Results General Election November 6, 2012". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014. 
  5. "2006 Republican Legislative Primary Official Returns". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014. 
  6. "2006 Legislature Official Returns". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014. 
  7. "2008 South Dakota Official Primary Election Results June 3, 2008". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014. 
  8. "2008 South Dakota Official General Election Results Legislature November 4, 2008". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014. 
  9. "Official Results Primary Election June 8, 2010". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014. 
  10. "2010 South Dakota Official General Election Results Legislature November 2, 2010". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014. 

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