South Dakota Legislature by District 1999-2000

Republicans: 73    Democrats: 32

District 01 (Codington, Day, Marshall, Roberts)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Hanson, Gary House New Member Democrat Farmer/Rancher
Jaspers, Mike House Incumbent Republican Agribusiness/Farmer
Symens, Paul Senate Incumbent Democrat Farmer

District 02 (Brown, Marshall)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Cutler, Steve House Incumbent Republican Farmer
Dennert, H. Paul Senate Incumbent Democrat Farmer/Cattleman
Sutton, Duane House New Member Republican Restaurant Owner/Fast Sign Co.

District 03 (Brown, McPherson)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Diedtrich, Elmer House New Member Republican Insurance Broker
Lawler, Jim Senate Incumbent Democrat Farm Mgr./Ret. US Pub. Health
Waltman, Al House Incumbent Democrat Rancher & Farmer

District 04 (Brookings, Deuel, Grant)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Diedrich, Larry House Incumbent Republican Farmer
Halverson, Harold Senate Incumbent Republican Retired Insurance Executive
Weber, Robert House Incumbent Republican Farmer

District 05 (Codington)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Brosz, Don Senate Incumbent Republican Retired
Konold, Claire House Incumbent Republican Real Estate Appraiser
Solum, Burdette House Incumbent Republican Retired Banker

District 06 (Clark, Codington, Hamlin, Kingsbury, Miner)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Frederick, Randy Senate Incumbent Republican Farming
Fryslie, Art House New Member Republican Farmer
Kazmerzak, Doug House Incumbent Democrat Farmer

District 07 (Brookings)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Brown, Arnold Senate Incumbent Republican Retired
Roe, Robert House Incumbent Republican Investment Executive
Smidt, Orville House Incumbent Republican Pol. Mgr./US Army (Ret.)

District 08 (Lake, Minnehaha, Moody)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Lange, Gerald Senate Incumbent Democrat Ret. Teacher/Farmer
Slaughter, Dale House New Member Republican Business Owner
Sutton, Dan House New Member Democrat Insurance Sales

District 09 (McCook, Minnehaha, Turner)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Crisp, Kevin House Incumbent Republican Farmer/Regional Sales Manager
Daugaard, Dennis Senate Incumbent Republican Development Director
Kooistra, Clarence House Incumbent Republican Teacher/Guidance Counselor

District 10 (Lincoln, Minnehaha)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Brooks, Roger House Incumbent Republican Computer Consultant/Sales
Hunt, Roger House Incumbent Republican Attorney
Munson, David Senate Incumbent Republican Banking

District 11 (Minnehaha)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Fiegen, Kristie House Incumbent Republican Pres., Junior Achievement
Hainje, Dick Senate Incumbent Republican Division Fire Chief
Richter, Mitch House Incumbent Republican Business Owner

District 12 (Minnehaha)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Earley, William House Govs. Appointment Republican Banking
McIntyre, John House New Member Democrat Educator (Retired)
Paisley, Keith Senate Incumbent Republican Retail Hardware--Retired

District 13 (Minnehaha)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Heineman, Phyllis House Govs. Appointment Republican Homemaker (Former Teacher)
Patterson, Mary House New Member Democrat Speech/Language Pathologist
Staggers, Kermit Senate Incumbent Republican University Professor

District 14 (Minnehaha)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Brown, Richard "Dick" House Incumbent Republican General Agent, Financial Svcs.
Everist, Barbara Senate Incumbent Republican Attorney
Peterson, William House Incumbent Republican Businessman

District 15 (Minnehaha)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Davis, Kay House Incumbent Democrat Retired
Dunn, Rebecca Senate Incumbent Democrat Motivational Speaker
Koetzle, Gil House Incumbent Democrat Ret. Firefighter/Pres. AFL-CIO

District 16 (Lincoln & Union)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Albers, Kenneth Senate Incumbent Republican Sheriff/Black Angus Steakhouse
Broderick, Jr., B. Michael House Incumbent Republican Retired Banker
Chicoine, Roland House Incumbent Democrat Retired Farmer

District 17 (Clay, Turner)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Clark, Judy House New Member Republican Dir./Vermillion United Way
Engbrecht, H. Junior House New Member Republican Real Estate/Ret. Farmer
Reedy, John Senate Incumbent Democrat Insurance Salesman

District 18 (Yankton)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Michels, Matthew House New Member Republican Attorney
Moore, Garry Senate Other House Democrat Sales
Munson, Donald House Incumbent Republican CPA/Bus. & Tax Advisor

District 19 (Bon Homme, Douglas, Hutchinson)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Kloucek, Frank Senate Incumbent Democrat Farmer
Putnam, J.E. "Jim" House Incumbent Republican Agribus./Sales/Promotional Adv
Wudel, Richard House New Member Republican Semi-Retired

District 20 (Davison, Hanson)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Fischer-Clemens, Deb House Incumbent Democrat Registered Nurse
Olson, Mel Senate Incumbent Democrat Teacher
Sebert, Lou House New Member Republican Owner/Dakota Pump Inc.

District 21 (Beadle & Spink)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Flowers, Charles Senate Incumbent Democrat Trucking
Haley, Pat House Incumbent Democrat Publisher/Writer
Volesky, Ron House Incumbent Democrat Lawyer

District 22 (Aurora, Buffalo, Hand, Jerauld, Sanborn, Spink)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Burg, Quinten House New Member Democrat Farmer/Rancher
Duxbury, Robert Senate Other House Democrat Farming/Ranching
Lockner, Joanne House Incumbent Democrat Ret. Farmer/Rancher

District 23 (Campbell, Edmunds, Faulk, Hyde, Potter, Walworth)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Brown, Jarvis House Incumbent Republican Attorney
Drake, Bob Senate Incumbent Republican Animal Nutritionist
Duenwald, Jay House Incumbent Republican Farmer/Rancher

District 24 (Hughes, Lyman, Stanley, Sully)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Garnos, Cooper House New Member Republican Teacher/Farmer
Monroe, Jeff House Incumbent Republican Chiropractic Neurologist
Rounds, M. Michael Senate Incumbent Republican Insurance & Real Estate Exec.

District 25 (Brule, Charles Mix, Gregory, Lyman)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Cerny, William House Incumbent Democrat Farmer
Hutmacher, Jim Senate Incumbent Democrat Water Well Drilling Contractor
Nachtigal, Sam House New Member Democrat Farmer/Crop Consultant

District 26 (Bennett, Haakon, Jackson, Jones, Lyman, Mellette, Tripp)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Benson, Robert Senate Incumbent Republican Rancher
Juhnke, Kent House New Member Republican Farmer/Rancher
Koskan, John House Incumbent Republican Farmer/Rancher

District 27 (Bennett, Shannon, Todd)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Hagen, Richard House Incumbent Democrat Painter Contractor
Lucas, Larry House Incumbent Democrat Educator
Valandra, Paul Senate Incumbent Democrat Administrator

District 28 (Butte, Corson, Dewey, Harding, Perkins, Ziebach)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Bogue, Eric Senate New Member Republican Attorney
Klaudt, Ted House New Member Republican Farmer/Rancher/Businessman
Wetz, Kenneth House Incumbent Republican Gen. Mgr. Rural Elec.

District 29 (Butte, Meade)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Kleven, Marguerite Senate Incumbent Republican Broadcast Station Owner
McNenny, Kenneth House Incumbent Republican Rancher
Pummel, Willard House Incumbent Republican Retired Banker

District 30 (Custer, Fall River, Pennington)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Koehn, Mike House New Member Republican Chiropractic Physician
Lintz, Jim House New Member Republican Cattle Rancher
Vitter, Drue Senate Incumbent Republican Business Owner

District 31 (Lawrence)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Apa, Jerry House Incumbent Republican Business & Rental Owner
Dunn, Jim Senate Incumbent Republican Retired Public Affairs Dir.
Young, Mark House New Member Republican Historic Redeveloper

District 32 (Pennington)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Ham, Arlene Senate Incumbent Republican Businesswoman
Hennies, Thomas House New Member Republican Retired Chief of Police
Wilson, Mike House New Member Democrat Attorney

District 33 (Meade, Pennington)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Duniphan, J.P. House Incumbent Republican Business Owner
Fitzgerald, Carol House Incumbent Republican Small Business Owner
Whiting, Fred Senate Incumbent Republican Business Consultant

District 34 (Pennington)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Derby, Michael House Incumbent Republican Gen. Mgr., Advertising Co.
Eccarius, Scott House Incumbent Republican Eye Surgeon
Shoener, Jerry Senate Incumbent Republican Ret. Newspaper Executive

District 35 (Pennington)

Name Chamber Status Party Occupation
Madden, Cheryl Senate Other House Republican Homemaker & Volunteer
McCoy, Alice House New Member Republican Child Care
Napoli, Bill House Incumbent Republican Car Museum & Sales

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