Nancy Opoien Rasmussen[2](born August 11, 1953) is an American politician and a Republican member of the South Dakota House of Representatives representing District 17 since January 11, 2013.[3]
Nancy Rasmussen | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from the 17th[1] district | |
| Assumed office January 11, 2013 Serving with Ray Ring | |
| Preceded by | Jamie Boomgarden Tom Jones |
| Succeeded by | Richard Vasgaard (elect) Sydney Davis (elect) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 11, 1953 |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence(s) | Hurley, South Dakota, U.S. |
Elections edit
in 2012, when District 17 incumbent Democratic Representative Tom Jones ran for South Dakota Senate and Republican Representative Jamie Boomgarden was term limited and retired, Rasmussen was unopposed for the June 5, 2012 Republican Primary; in the three-way November 6, 2012 General election Rasmussen took the first seat with 4,512 votes (35.4%) and Democratic nominee Ray Ring took the second seat ahead of fellow Democratic nominee Marion Sorlien.[4]
References edit
- ^ "Representative Nancy Rasmussen". Pierre, South Dakota: South Dakota Legislature. Retrieved January 13, 2014.
- ^ "Nancy Rasmussen's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved January 13, 2014.
- ^ "South Dakota Legislature".
- ^ "Official Results General Election November 6, 2012". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 13, 2014.
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