Melissa Magstadt

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Melissa Magstadt
Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives
from the 5th[1] district
Assumed office
January 11, 2011
Serving with Roger Solum (2011–present)
Preceded byBob Faehn
Personal details
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceWatertown, South Dakota

Melissa Magstadt[2] is an American politician and a Republican member of the South Dakota House of Representatives representing District 5 since January 11, 2011.

Elections[edit]

  • 2012 Magstadt and incumbent Representative Roger Solum were unopposed for the June 5, 2012 Republican Primary[3] and won the three-way November 6, 2012 General election where Madstadt took the first seat with 5,950 votes (40.11%) and incumbent Republican Representative Solum took the second seat ahead of Democratic nominee Dorothy Kellogg.[4]
  • 2010 When incumbent Republican Representative Bob Faehn left the Legislature and left a District 5 seat open, Magstadt ran in the three-way June 8, 2010 Republican Primary where Madstadt placed first with 1,126 votes (36.92%);[5] in the three-way November 2, 2010 General election Madstadt took the first seat with 4,681 votes (35.50%) and incumbent Republican Representative Solum took the second seat ahead of Democratic nominee Jeff Dunn.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Representative Melissa Magstadt". Pierre, South Dakota: South Dakota Legislature. Retrieved January 16, 2014.
  2. ^ "Melissa Magstadt's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved January 16, 2014.
  3. ^ "Official Results Primary Election - June 5, 2012". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 16, 2014.
  4. ^ "Official Results General Election November 6, 2012". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 16, 2014.
  5. ^ "Official Results Primary Election June 8, 2010". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 16, 2014.
  6. ^ "2010 South Dakota Official General Election Results Legislature November 2, 2010". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Archived from the original on January 16, 2014. Retrieved January 16, 2014.

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