Current Elected Officials

SOUTH DAKOTA STATE OFFICIALS

Updated January 2019

CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION

U.S. Senator John Thune (R)

United States Senate SD-511
Washington, DC 20510
p. (202)224-2321
f. (202)228-5429
thune.senate.gov

Spouse: Kimberley Thune
Term Expires: 2023

U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R)

Hart Senate Office Building, Suite 502
Washington, DC 20510
p. (202)224-5842
f. (202)224-7482
rounds.senate.gov

Spouse: Jean Rounds
Term Expires: 2027

U.S. Representative Dustin "Dusty" Johnson (R)

1508 Longworth HOB
Washington, DC 20515
p. (202)225-2801
f. (202)225-5823
dustyjohnson.house.gov

Spouse: Jacquelyn Johnson
Term Expires: 2023

STATE OFFICIALS

Governor Kristi Noem (R)

Office of the Governor
500 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
p.(605)773-3212
f. (605)773-4711
www.sd.gov/governor

Spouse: Bryon Noem
Term Expires: 2023

Lt. Governor Larry Rhoden (R)

Office of the Governor
500 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
p.(605)773-3662
f. (605)773-4711
http://sd.gov/governor/aboutmatt.aspx

Spouse: Sandy
Term Expires: 2023

Secretary of State Steve Barnett (R)

500 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
p. (605)773-3537
f. (605)773-6580
www.sdsos.gov

Spouse: Nicole
Term Expires: 2023

Attorney General Mark Vargo (R)

1302 East Highway 14, Suite 1
Pierre, SD 57501
p. (605)773-3215
f. (605)773-4106
www.atg.sd.gov

Spouse: Barbara
Term Expires: 2023

State Auditor Rich Sattgast (R)

Office of the State Auditor
500 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
p. (605)773-3341
f. (605)773-5929
www.sdauditor.gov

Spouse: Penny
Term Expires: 2023

State Treasurer Josh Haeder (R)

Office of the State Treasurer
500 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
p. (605)773-3378
f. (605)773-3115
www.sdtreasurer.gov

Spouse: Amanda
Term Expires: 2023

Commissioner of School and Public Lands
Jarrod Johnson (R)

Office of School and Public Lands
500 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
p. (605)773-3303
f. (605)773-5520
www.sdpubliclands.com

Spouse: Nancy
Term Expires: 2023

Public Utilities Commissioner
Gary Hanson (R) - Chairperson

500 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
p. (605)773-3201
f. (605)773-6031
http://puc.sd.gov/

Spouse: Sandy
Term Expires: 2027

Public Utilities Commissioner
Kristie Fiegen (R)

500 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
p. (605)773-3201
f. (605)773-6031
http://puc.sd.gov/

Spouse: Tim
Term Expires: 2025

Public Utilities Commissioner
Chris Nelson (R) - Vice Chairman

500 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
p. (605)773-3201
f. (605)773-6031
http://puc.sd.gov/

Spouse: Penny
Term Expires: 2023

SUPREME COURT JUSTICES

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
Steven R. Jensen
Unified Judicial System

500 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
p. (605)773-3511
f. (605)773-6128
ujs.sd.gov

Spouse: Mary
Term Expires: 2028

Justice of the Supreme Court
Mark E. Salter
Unified Judicial System

500 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
p. (605)773-3511
f. (605)773-6128
ujs.sd.gov

Spouse: Sue
Term Expires: 2022

Justice of the Supreme Court
Scott P. Myren
Unified Judicial System

500 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
p. (605)773-3511
f. (605)773-6128
ujs.sd.gov

Spouse: Virginia
Term Expires: 2024

Justice of the Supreme Court
Janine M. Kern
Unified Judicial System

500 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
p. (605)773-3511
f. (605)773-6128
ujs.sd.gov

Spouse: Greg
Term Expires: 2026

Justice of the Supreme Court
Patricia DeVaney
Unified Judicial System

500 East Capitol Avenue
Pierre, SD 57501
p. (605)773-3511
f. (605)773-6128
ujs.sd.gov

Spouse: Fred
Term Expires: 2022

Circuit Court Judges

41 judges preside in seven districts
Court system web site ujs.sd.gov
Click here for a complete listing of the circuit court judges.

Legislators

2021-2022

State Senate
32 Republicans and 3 Democrats
President Pro Tempore Lee Schoenbeck, Majority Leader Gary Cammack, Assistant Majority Leader Michael Diedrich and Majority Whips Casey Crabtree, Helene Duhamel, Jim Bolin and Kyle Schoenfish.
Minority Leader Troy Heinert, Assistant Minority Leader Red Dawn Foster, and Minority Whip Reynold F. Nesiba.

State House of Representatives
62 Republicans and 8 Democrats
Speaker Spencer Gosch, Speaker Pro Tempore Jon Hansen, Majority Leader Kent Peterson, Assistant Majority Leader Chris Johnson and Majority Whips Kirk Chaffee, Tim Goodwin, Kevin D. Jensen, Rebecca Reimer and Marli Wiese.
Minority Leader Jamie Smith, Assistant Minority Leader Oren Lesmeister, Whips Shawn Bordeaux and Erin Healy.

Click here for a complete listing of state Legislators

The South Dakota Constitution (Article 3, Section 6) restricts service in the Legislature to no more than four consecutive terms or a total of eight consecutive years in the senate and no more than four consecutive terms or a total of eight consecutive years in the house of representatives.