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Summary

Governor Dennis M. Daugaard

Biographical

Current Office: Governor (SD) , Republican
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Linda; 3 Children: Laura, Sara, Chris
Birth Date: 06/11/1953
Birth Place: Sioux Falls, SD
Home City: Garretson, SD
Religion: Lutheran

Recent Key Votes

HB 1234
Legislation (Sign)

March 19, 2012

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Recent Public Statements

Congratulations, Graduates

May 21, 2012 - The month of May brings graduation ceremonies at all levels of education across South Dakota. To all our graduates, whether graduating from high school, university, ...

South Dakota Continues to Wait for Court Ruling After Exchange Grant Award

May 16, 2012 - The United States Department of Health and Human Services notified the State of South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation today that it has been ...

Historic Custer State Park Cabin Opened For Second Season

May 11, 2012 - Gov. Dennis Daugaard announced today that Valhalla, a historic cabin in Custer State park, will again be opened to the public for the summer season. ...

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Recent Interest Group Ratings

Span Name Rating
2000 South Dakota Right to Life Positions on Pro-Life Policy 0%
1996 NARAL Pro-Choice South Dakota Positions on Reproductive Rights 0%
1997-1998 NARAL Pro-Choice South Dakota Positions on Reproductive Rights 0%
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Campaign Finances

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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Dennis Daugaard refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View Dennis M. Daugaard's South Dakota State Legislative Election 2000 National Political Awareness Test

Contact Information

Capitol Webmail
http://sd.gov/governor/contact.aspx

Capitol Website
http://sd.gov/governor/

Capitol Website - Twitter
https://twitter.com/#!/SDGovDaugaard

Capitol Website - YouTube
http://www.youtube.com/user/sdgovdaugaard

Capitol Website - Facebook
http://www.facebook.com/SDGovDaugaard

Capitol
Office of the Governor
500 E Capitol Ave
Pierre, SD 57501
Phone: 607-773-3212

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