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Larry Rhoden
Larry Rhoden | |
|---|---|
.jpg) Rhoden in 2019 | |
| 34th Governor of South Dakota | |
| Assumed office January 25, 2025 | |
| Lieutenant | Tony Venhuizen |
| Preceded by | Kristi Noem |
| 39th Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota | |
| In office January 5, 2019 – January 25, 2025 | |
| Governor | Kristi Noem |
| Preceded by | Matt Michels |
| Succeeded by | Tony Venhuizen |
| Secretary of Agriculture of South Dakota | |
Acting | |
| In office May 8, 2020 – August 27, 2020 | |
| Governor | Kristi Noem |
| Preceded by | Kim Vanneman |
| Succeeded by | Hunter Roberts (Agriculture and Natural Resources) |
| Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from the 29th district | |
| In office January 10, 2017 – January 5, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Dean Wink |
| Succeeded by | Kirk Chaffee |
| In office January 9, 2001 – January 13, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Kenneth McNenny |
| Succeeded by | Dean Wink |
| Member of the South Dakota Senate from the 29th district | |
| In office January 13, 2009 – January 13, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Kenneth McNenny |
| Succeeded by | Gary Cammack |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 5, 1959 Sturgis, South Dakota, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse |
Sandy Murphy (m. 1981) |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence | South Dakota Governor's Residence |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1978–1985 |
| Unit | South Dakota National Guard |
Larry Rhoden (born February 5, 1959) is an American politician and businessman serving as the 34th governor of South Dakota since 2025.[1]
A member of the Republican Party, Rhoden served as a member of the state House of Representatives from 2001 to 2009 and from 2017 to 2019, as a member of the state senate from 2009 to 2015, and as the 39th lieutenant governor of South Dakota from 2019 to 2025.[2][3][4] He ran for U.S. Senate in the 2014 election, losing in the Republican primary to eventual winner Mike Rounds.[5]
- ^ "Larry Rhoden succeeds to governor of South Dakota". KELOLAND.com. January 25, 2025. Retrieved January 25, 2025.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ "Larry Rhoden".
- ^ Weigel, David (July 31, 2013). "Mike Rounds, the Republican Most Likely to Take Over a Democratic Senate Seat, and His Struggles With the Tea Party". Slate Magazine. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
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