Steven Westra[2] (born August 8, 1969) is an American politician and a Republican member of the South Dakota House of Representatives representing District 13 since January 11, 2013.[3]
Steven Westra | |
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Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from the 13th[1] district | |
In office January 11, 2013 – 2017 Serving with Mark Mickelson | |
Preceded by | Susy Blake Brian Liss |
Succeeded by | Sue Peterson |
Personal details | |
Born | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | August 8, 1969
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Residence(s) | Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
Alma mater | University of South Dakota |
Website | stevewestra |
Education
editWestra earned his BS from the University of South Dakota.
Elections
edit- 2012 When incumbent Representatives Democrat Susy Blake and Republican Brian Liss left the Legislature and left both the District 13 seats open, Westra ran in the three-way June 5, 2012 Republican Primary and placed second with 984 votes; Westra and fellow Republican nominee Mark Mickelson were unopposed for the November 6, 2012 General election, where Mickelson took the first seat and Westra took the second seat with 5,145 votes (41.94%).[4]
References
edit- ^ "Steven Westra". Pierre, South Dakota: South Dakota Legislature. Retrieved January 10, 2014.
- ^ "Steve Westra's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved January 10, 2014.
- ^ "South Dakota Legislature".
- ^ "Official Results General Election November 6, 2012". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 10, 2014.
External links
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