Dean Wink

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Dean Wink
Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives
from the 29th[1] district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 2009
Serving with Thomas Brunner (2009–2013)
Gary Cammack (2013–present)
Preceded by Larry Rhoden
Personal details
Nationality American
Political party Republican
Residence Howes, South Dakota

Dean Wink[2] is an American politician and a Republican member of the South Dakota House of Representatives representing District 29 since January 2009. Wink is the Speaker pro tempore of the House since January 11, 2011.

Elections

  • 2012 When fellow District 29 incumbent Republican Representative Thomas Brunner was term limited and left the Legislature, Wink ran in the three-way June 5, 2012 Republican Primary and placed second with 1,059 votes (32.0%);[3] Wink and Gary Cammack were unopposed for the November 6, 2012 General election, where Cammack took the first seat and Wink took the second seat with 4,824 votes (44.6%).[4]
  • 2008 When District 29 incumbent Republican Representatives Larry Rhoden ran for South Dakota Senate and left a District 29 seat open, Wink ran in the three-way June 3, 2008 Republican Primary and placed second with 1,309 votes (32.3%),[5] in the four-way November 4, 2008 General election incumbent Republican Representative Thomas Brunner took the first seat and Wink took the second seat with 5,341 votes (29.1%) ahead of Democratic nominees Fred McPherson and Bob Burns.[6]
  • 2010 Wink and incumbent Representative Brunner were unopposed for the June 8, 2010 Republican Primary[7] and won the three-way November 2, 2010 General election, where Representative Brunner took the first seat and Wink took the second seat with 5,088 votes (35.5%) ahead of Democratic nominee DaleArleta Volmer.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Representative Dean Wink". Pierre, South Dakota: South Dakota Legislature. Retrieved January 17, 2014. 
  2. ↑ "Dean Wink's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved January 17, 2014. 
  3. ↑ "Official Results Primary Election - June 5, 2012". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 17, 2014. 
  4. ↑ "Official Results General Election November 6, 2012". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 17, 2014. 
  5. ↑ "2008 South Dakota Official Primary Election Results June 3, 2008". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 17, 2014. 
  6. ↑ "2008 South Dakota Official General Election Results Legislature November 4, 2008". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 17, 2014. 
  7. ↑ "Official Results Primary Election June 8, 2010". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 17, 2014. 
  8. ↑ "2010 South Dakota Official General Election Results Legislature November 2, 2010". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 17, 2014. 

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