David Wheeler (South Dakota politician)
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David Wheeler | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Dakota Senate from the 22nd district | |
| Assumed office January 12, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Jim White |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 24, 1979 Huron, South Dakota, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | University of South Dakota (BA, MPA, JD) |
David Wheeler (born November 24, 1979)[1] is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the South Dakota Senate from the 22nd district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on January 12, 2021.
Early life and education
Wheeler was born in Huron, South Dakota. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science, Master of Public Administration, and Juris Doctor from the University of South Dakota.[2]
Career
Wheeler has worked as an attorney for Blue, Wheeler & Banks LLP in Huron. He was also a member of the Huron School Board for seven year and was appointed to serve on the South Dakota Lottery Commission by Governor Dennis Daugaard.[3] He was elected to the South Dakota Senate in November 2020 and assumed office on January 12, 2021.[4]
References
- ^ "Our Campaigns - Candidate - David Wheeler". www.ourcampaigns.com. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
- ^ "David Wheeler (South Dakota)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
- ^ "Wheeler announces bid for State Senate". Huron Plainsman. November 24, 2019. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
- ^ "Senator David Wheeler – 2021". sdlegislature.gov. Archived from the original on 2021-03-22. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
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