Dick Werner

Richard Edward Werner[2] (born December 2, 1957) is an American politician and a Republican former member of the South Dakota House of Representatives representing District 22 from 2013 until 2017.[3]

Dick Werner
Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives
from the 22nd[1] district
In office
January 11, 2013 – January 10, 2017
Serving with Peggy Gibson
Preceded byJim White
Succeeded byBob Glanzer
Personal details
Born (1957-12-02) December 2, 1957
Herreid, South Dakota
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceHuron, South Dakota
Alma materUniversity of South Dakota

Education, Life

Werner graduated from the University of South Dakota. Werner is a Member of the Local Lions Chapter in Huron.[4]

Elections
  • 2012 When incumbent Republican Representative Jim White ran for South Dakota Senate and left a District 22 seat open, Werner ran in the three-way June 5, 2012 Republican Primary and placed first by 1 vote with 725 votes; in the four-way November 6, 2012 General election, incumbent Democratic Representative Peggy Gibson took the first seat and Werner took the second seat with 4,344 votes (25.05%) ahead of Democratic nominee Dale Hargens and fellow Republican nominee Jay Slater.[5]

References
  1. "Dick Werner". Pierre, South Dakota: South Dakota Legislature. Archived from the original on January 1, 2014. Retrieved January 10, 2014.
  2. "Dick Werner's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved January 10, 2014.
  3. "South Dakota Legislature".
  4. "Re-Elect Dick Werner 2012 for South Dakota State House". Archived from the original on 2015-02-02. Retrieved 2015-02-12.
  5. "Official Results General Election November 6, 2012". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 10, 2014.


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