Dennis Feickert (born June 19, 1948) is an American politician and a

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member of the

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representing District 1 since January 11, 2013. Fieckert served consecutively from January 2009 until January 11, 2013 in the District 3 seat. Fieckert was a

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er for Brown County from 1987 until 2009.

Elections

* 2012 Redistricted to District 1, and with incumbent Democratic Representative David Sigdestad leaving the Legislature and leaving a District 1 seat open, Feickert and

Susan Wismer Susan M. Wismer (born December 13, 1955) is an American politician and a former Democratic member of the South Dakota House of Representatives who represented District 1. Wismer was the Democratic nominee in the 2014 South Dakota gubernatorial e ...

were unopposed for both the June 5, 2012 Democratic Primary and the November 6, 2012 General election, where Feickert took the first seat with 5,967 votes (55.2%) and Wismer took the second seat. * 2008 When House District 3 incumbent

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Representative Al Novstrup ran for

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and left a District 3 seat open, Feickert ran in the June 3, 2008 Democratic Primary; in the four-way November 4, 2008 General election Feickert took the first seat with 5,561 votes (28.59%) and incumbent Republican Representative David Novstrup took the second seat ahead of Democratic nominee Mark Remily and Republican nominee Isaac Latterell. * 2010 Feickert ran in the June 8, 2010 Democratic Primary; in the four-way November 2, 2010 General election, incumbent Republican Representative David Novstrup took the first seat and Feickert took the second seat with 4,355 votes (27.23%) ahead of returning 2008 Republican nominee

Isaac Latterell Isaac James Latterell (born March 13, 1981) is an American politician and a former Republican member of the South Dakota House of Representatives who has represented District 6 from January 11, 2013 to January 12, 2021. In 2016, he was elected ...

and Democratic nominee Tim Even; Latterell was elected to the House for District 6 in 2012.

References

External links

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* 1948 births Living people Democratic Party members of the South Dakota House of Representatives Politicians from Aberdeen, South Dakota 21st-century American legislators {{SouthDakota-politician-stub