| Full Name: | Dick Werner |
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| Office: | State House (SD) - District 22, Republican |
| First Elected: | 11/06/2012 |
| Next Election: | 2014 |
| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Suzanne; 3 Children: Brian, Kevin, David |
| Birth Place: | Herreid, SD |
Summary
Representative Dick Werner
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts, Entertainment, and History
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
SB 106 - Prohibits Minors from Using a Cell Phone While Driving
Legislation (Yea)
March 4, 2013 - Prohibits an individual with an instruction permit or restricted minors permit from using any wireless communication device while operating a motor vehicle (Secs. 2 ...
HB 1214 - Authorizes Prenatal Care for Undocumented Immigrants
More Key Votes
Legislation (Nay)
Feb. 22, 2013 - Establishes the Prenatal Care Program to provide prenatal coverage to pregnant women who are ineligible for Medicaid coverage based on their citizenship status (Sec. ...
Recent Public Statements
Issue Position: Education
Jan. 1, 2012 - I feel the state of South Dakota has a fiscal responsibility to provide our students the opportunity to obtain a quality education. I will work ...
Issue Position: Economic Development
Jan. 1, 2012 - A key component to assure that South Dakota can continue to have a balanced budget and support the necessary state programs, such as education and ...
Issue Position: Local Decisions
More Public Statements
Jan. 1, 2012 - I understand the importance of the local decision making process through my years of service as a county commissioner. State government should be there to ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | National Rifle Association Candidate Positions on Gun Rights | 92% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Uncoded ($12,884.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
Dick Werner refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2012 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.
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Contact Information
Capitol Webmail
http://legis.state.sd.us/email/LegislatorEmail.aspx?MemberID=209
Capitol Website
http://legis.state.sd.us/sessions/2013/MemberDetail.aspx?Member=209
Capitol
Capitol Building
500 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: 605-773-3851
