South Dakota Historical Listing Tenure 10 - 14 Years

Abdallah, Gene G.1936   13 - Resigned June 28, 2002. - Appointed to Senate, July 1, 2002, to fill vacancy of David Munson. - LRC Executive Board member 2007-2012 
Abdnor, James1923 2012 12 - President Pro tempore 1965-1966 - LRC Executive Board member 1965-1968 - Lieutenant Governor 1969-1971 - U.S. Representative 1973-1981 - U.S. Senator 1981-1986 
Abild, George1876   12 - Speaker of the House 1933-1934 
Adelstein, Stanford M. 'Stan'1931   11 - Resigned December 30, 2013 
Albers, Kenneth D.1941   10 - LRC Executive Board member 2001-2002 
Allen, Carrol V. 'Red'1934   12 - LRC Executive Board member 1984 and 1989-1990 
Alseth, Charles A.1883 1936 10   
Anderson, C. E.1886 1973 10 - Served 5 sessions in the Iowa Legislature. 
Anderson, Debra R.1949   13 - Majority Whip 1985-1986 - Speaker of the House 1987-1988 - LRC Executive Board member 1987-1988 - Resigned March 6, 1989; President Bush appointment; White House Director of Intergovernmental Affairs. 
Anderson, Elmer William1868   14   
Anderson, Holger1909 1985 10 - LRC Executive Board member 1971-1974 
Anderson, O. L. 'Larry'1930   10   
Apa, Gerald F. 'Jerry'1940   12   
Armstrong, Roy S.1900 1987 12   
Beck, Elmer A.1891 1971 10   
Benson, Lewis1872   10 - Speaker of the House 1919-1920 
Berg, Bernard E.1885   14   
Bettelheim, Bernard F.1872 1949 12   
Bietz, Elmer A.1934   10 - LRC Executive Board member 1989-1992 - LRC Executive Board Vice Chairman 1991-1992 
Birch, John R.1859   10   
Bishop, W. K.1874   10 - Speaker Pro tempore 1937-1938 
Blake, Olaf1887 1957 10   
Bogue, Eric H.1964   10 - LRC Executive Board member 1995-1996 - Majority Whip 2001 - Assistant Majority Leader 2002 - Majority Leader 2003-2006 
Bolin, Jim1950   12 - Majority Whip 2015-2016 - LRC Executive Board member 2015-2018 
Boreson, Charles1876   10   
Brennan, Joe1881   14   
Broderick, B. Michael, Jr.1939   12 - Appointed May 19, 1993, to fill vacancy of Michael O'Connor. - LRC Executive Board member 2005-2006 
Brown, Arnold M.1931   12 - Appointed January 22, 1997, to fill vacancy of Richard B. Negstad. - LRC Executive Board member 1997-2004 - LRC Executive Board Vice Chair 1999-2000 - LRC Executive Board Chair 2001-2002 - President Pro Tempore 2001-2004 
Brown, John L.1952   10   
Browne, John L.1845   12 - Speaker of the House 1903-1906 
Brunner, Thomas J.1958   12 - Majority Whip 2007-2008 
Buikema, Rennie R.1870   10   
Burg, James A.1941   12 - LRC Executive Board member 1977-1982 - Assistant Minority Leader 1979-1984 and 1985-1986 - Public Utilities Commissioner 1987-2004 
Burg, Quinten L.1948   10 - Assistant Minority Leader 2001-2004 - LRC Executive Board member 2001-2002 and 2007-2010 
Carlson, Hardy1887   10   
Carson, Lance1945   10 - LRC Executive Board member 2011-2014 - LRC Executive Board Vice Chair 2013-2014 
Chance, Simon W.1909 1996 12   
Cheney, F. Julian1919 1983 10 - Commissioner of School & Public Lands 1983, died in that office January 16, 1983. 
Christensen, Nels P.1891 1967 12   
Coleman, Arthur L.1896 1972 10 - LRC Executive Board member 1954 
Conzet, Kristin A.1970   10 - Appointed December 1, 2009, to fill vacancy of Brian Dreyer - LRC Executive Board member 2011-2012 - Majority Whip 2013-2014 
Cronin, Justin R.1980   10 - LRC Executive Board member 2009-2010 - Assistant Majority Leader 2011-2014 
Cutler, Joni M.1956   10 - LRC Executive Board member 2011-2012 - LRC Executive Board Vice Chair 2011-2012 
Dahme, August1900   10   
Danekas, Willis E.1925 2004 12   
DeBoer, William1880 1964 14   
Dowdell, Robert E.1857   12   
Droz, Charles C.1924   13 - LRC Executive Board member 1961-1962 and 1965-1966 - Speaker Pro tempore 1963-1964 - Speaker of the House 1965-1966 - Resigned in November of 1969. 
Duenwald, Jay L.1937 2013 12 - Majority Whip 1999-2002 - Majority Whip 2005-2006 
Duniphan, Jeanie P. 'J.P.'1946   12 - LRC Executive Board member 1999-2000 - Majority Whip 2001-2002 
Ellingson, Bertrum E.1921 2012 12 - LRC Executive Board member 1971-1974 - LRC Executive Board Vice Chairman 1973-1974 - Assistant Majority Leader 1973-1974 - Assistant Minority Leader 1975-1976 - Minority Leader 1977-1978 
Emery, James W.1934   12 - Elected to the House in 1984 - Appointed December 18, 1985, to fill vacancy of John D. 'Jack' Manke. - LRC Executive Board member 1993-1996 - LRC Executive Board Vice Chair 1995-1996 
Ernst, George C.1876   12   
Everist, Barbara1949   10 - Majority Whip 1997-1998 - LRC Executive Board member 1997-1998 - Assistant Majority Leader 1999-2000 - Majority Leader 2001-2002 - 1st Woman to be elected Majority Leader 
Fanebust, Arthur1883 1952 14 - LRC Executive Board member 1951-1952 - Died in office August 26, 1952. 
Fedderson, James1884   12   
Ferguson, Frank A.1898   12 - President Pro tempore 1955-1956 - LRC Executive Board member 1955-1956 
Fetzner, Frank T.1885 1971 10   
Fillbach, George W.1903 1986 12 - LRC Executive Board member 1963-1964 
Flowers, Charles E. 'Charlie'1939   14 - LRC Executive Board member 1993-1998 - Minority Whip 1995-1996 and 1999-2002 
Frederick, Randall Davis1956   12 - Appointed to the House September 23, 1989. 
Frerichs, Jason Elliott1984   10 - Minority Whip 2009-2010 - Minority Leader 2011-2014 - Minority Whip 2017-2018 
Frerichs, Kent E.1946   14 - LRC Executive Board member 1979-1980 - Assistant Minority Leader 1985-1988 
Fryslie, Arthur Eugene 'Art'1941   12   
Gardner, Edgar1905 1977 10   
Garnos, Cooper Owen1965   13 - Majority Whip 2003-2010 - Resigned October 27, 2011 
Gates, Hobart H.1905 1999 14 - LRC Executive Board member 1951-1958 - Speaker of the House 1953-1954 - Speaker Pro tempore 1957-1958 
Gibbs, Frank1925   10 - LRC Executive Board Vice Chairman 1967-1968 - LRC Executive Board Chairman 1969-1970 
Gillespie, Margaret A. VandeMore1969   10 - Minority Whip 2003-2004, 2009-2010 - Assistant Minority Leader 2005-2008 
Gleason, Neil P.1927 1990 10 - Died in office September 2, 1990. 
Glood, Royal J.1898 1967 10   
Glover, Roy S.1890   12   
Gosch, Brian Gregory1971   10 - Appointed September 24, 2007, to fill vacancy of Alan Hanks. - Majority Whip 2009-2010 - Speaker Pro Tempore 2011-2012 - Speaker of the House 2013-2014 - LRC Executive Board member 2013-2016 - Majority Leader 2015-2016 
Grams, William Lane1912 1983 14 - LRC Executive Board member 1973-1978 
Graves, Elmer C.1883 1950 12 - Elected to the House in 1950, but died before session. 
Griffiths, W. M.1867 1950 12 - Died in office December 30, 1950. 
Groce, John H.1849   12   
Groseth, Joe M.1906 1977 10   
Gubbrud, Archie M.1910 1987 10 - LRC Executive Board member 1955-1960 - LRC Executive Board Secretary 1957-1958 - LRC Executive Board Chairman 1959-1960 - Speaker of the House 1959-1960 - Governor 1961-1965 
Gunderson, Albert B.1904 1990 14 - LRC Executive Board member 1967-1972 - LRC Executive Board Chairman 1971-1972 - House Sergeant-at-Arms 1975-1984 
Gunderson, Carl1864 1933 10 - President Pro tempore 1899-1900 - Lieutenant Governor 1921-1925 - Governor 1925-1927 
Gunderson, Dexter H.1923 1989 12 - LRC Executive Board member 1963-1966 and 1969-1970 - LRC Executive Board Vice Chairman 1965-1966 and 1969-1970 - Speaker Pro tempore 1967-1968 - Speaker of the House 1969-1970 
Hafner, Frank L.1891   12 - Appointed November 6, 1961, to fill vacancy of Carroll Fullerton. 
Hagg, Rexford A. 'Rex'1957   10 - Majority Whip 1993-1994 - Speaker Pro tempore 1995-1996 - Speaker of the House 1997-1998 - LRC Executive Board member 1997-1998 
Hagg, S. J.1870   12   
Hale, John D.1847 1929 12 - Territorial Legislature 1881 
Haley, Patrick E. 'Pat'1949   12 - LRC Executive Board member 1991-1996, 2005 - Minority Whip 1993-1994 - Minority Leader 1997-2000 
Halls, Anton Christian1889 1956 10 - Speaker Pro tempore 1943-1944 - Speaker of the House 1945-1946 
Ham, Carl1921 2001 12   
Ham, Ernest B.1896 1975 10   
Hansen, Thomas M. 'Tom'1939   10 - LRC Executive Board member 2007-2008 
Hanson, Gary D.1949   12 - Assistant Minority Leader 2005-2010 - Elected to LRC Executive Board in March , 2010 to fill vacancy from Maher resignation from Executive Board due to party affiliation change. 
Hanson, Wallace B.1924 2008 10   
Hauschild, Wayne A.1925 2000 10   
Haven, F. G.1885 1969 10   
Haverly, Jeffrey K.1958   10   
Hebal, Joseph1849   10   
Heidepriem, Herbert A.1922 1993 10 - LRC Executive Board member 1967-1968 
Heidepriem, Scott N.1956   12 - Speaker Pro tempore 1985-1986 - Appointd April 27, 1989, to fill vacancy of Mary McClure. - Minority Leader 2007-2010 
Henjum, Iver J.1884 1966 12   
Herbst, Ed1901   10   
Hirsch, Robert William1925 2004 13 - LRC Executive Board member 1957-1966 - LRC Executive Board Chairman 1961-1962 - Majority Leader 1969 - Resigned in December 1969. 
Hoelscher, Charles1876   10   
Hogen, Marvis T.1923 1997 10 - LRC Executive Board member 1979-1982 
Hood, E. James 'Jim'1947   10 - Speaker Pro tempore 1989-1990 - Speaker of the House 1991-1992 - LRC Executive Board member 1991-1992 
Howell, George Brooke1876 1960 10   
Hubbard, Edwin E.1886 1977 10 - LRC Executive Board member 1951-1952 
Huber, Oscar E.1917 2017 12   
Hundstad, James E. 'Jim'1941   12 - LRC Executive Board member 2007-2008, 2011-2012 - Assistant Minority Leader 2011-2012 
Hunhoff, Bernie1951   14 - Minority Leader 1997-1998 - Minority Leader 2009-2014 
Jensen, Phillip M.1952   10   
Jensen, William M.1903   10   
Johnson, Carl Otto1878 1966 10   
Johnson, Juel S.1923 2008 10   
Johnson, Louis1885   10   
Johnson, Roy M.1908 1994 14   
Johnson, William "Bill" J.1930 2016 10 - LRC Executive Board member 1997-1998 
Johnston, James Montgomery1867   10   
Jorgensen, Kay S.1951   12 - LRC Executive Board member 1983-1984 
Juhnke, Kent D.1955   13 - Majority Whip 2001-2002 - Resigned House seat November 17, 2011, to accept Senate appointment to fill vacancy of Cooper Garnos 
Kauth, Kenneth1924   10   
Kellogg, Dorothy M.1920 2018 10   
Kennedy, Howard Lloyd1928 2017 12   
Killer, Kevin1979   10 - Shannon County name change to Oglala Lakota County eff. May 1, 2015 
Kime, Allan G.1899 1992 12   
Kleinsasser, Leland Paul1934   10   
Kleven, Marguerite M.1931   10 - Appointed June 9, 1995, to fill vacancy of Leslie J. Kleven, husband. 
Knight, Elmer G.1881 1963 10   
Kooistra, Clarence L.1941   10   
Krautschun, Harvey C.1949   12 - Speaker Pro tempore 1993-1994 - Speaker of the House 1995-1996 - LRC Executive Board member 1995-1996 
Krebs, Shantel S.1973   10 - Majority Whip 2007-2008 - LRC Executive Board member 2009-2010 - LRC Executive Board Vice Chair 2009-2010 - Majority Whip 2011-2012 
Kretschmar, Paul O.1902 1985 10   
Krull, Jacob J.1938 2016 10 - LRC Executive Board member 1975-1976 - Minority Leader 1979-1982 
Kumm, Doris J.1929 2005 10   
Lamont, Frances S. 'Peg'1914 2008 14   
Larson, L. M.1874 1959 10   
Laustsen, David S.1947   11 - Resigned August 11, 1987, to attend law school. 
Lawson, James Marshall1863 1922 10 - Speaker of the House 1893-1894 - President Pro tempore 1901-1902 
Lehmann, Joe E.1887   12 - Elected to the Senate in 1961, but failed to qualify. 
Light, Oral Burwain1886 1982 14   
Lincoln, Isaac1863   10   
Lintz, James A. 'Jim'1949   10 - Majority Whip 2007-2008 
Lust, David1968   11 - Majority Whip 2009-2010 - Majority Leader 2011-2014 - Appointed September 27, 2016, to fill vacancy of Dan Dryden. - Appointed November 18, 2016 to fill vacancy of Dan Dryden after election. 
Madden, Cheryl B.1948   10 - LRC Executive Board member 1997-1998 
Mahan, Eugene R.1933 1997 12 - Assistant Majority Leader 1975-1976 - Minority Leader 1977-1978 
Maher, Ryan1977   10 - LRC Executive Board member 2009-2010, 2011-2014 - Switched party affiliation to Republican in March, 2010, so resigned from Executive Board - Majority Whip 2013-2014 - LRC Executive Board Chair 2013-2014 - Assistant Majority Leader 2017-2018 
Martens, Harry H.1896 1982 12 - LRC Executive Board member 1953-1954 - Speaker Pro tempore 1955-1956 
May, Ernest1847 1931 14   
McKenzie, Frank1911   10 - LRC Executive Board member 1965-1970 
McKillop, Malcolm C.1950   12 - LRC Executive Board member 1985-1990 - LRC Executive Board Chairman 1987-1988 - Majority Whip 1989-1992 
McVeigh, B. W.1892 1934 10 - Speaker of the House 1931-1932 - Died in office August 4, 1934. 
Mehlhaff, Dean O.1927 2016 10   
Menning, C. J.1896 1971 10   
Messner, Frank L.1883 1958 10   
Metz, Henry W.1876 1956 12   
Millett, Harold1918 1981 14 - LRC Executive Board member 1973-1978 - LRC Executive Board Chairman 1975-1976 
Mitchell, Arthur S.1892 1968 10   
Monroe, Jeff1956   14   
Motley, Henry H.1875 1952 10   
Mueller, John E., Jr.1892   14 - Appointed to the House, December 23, 1965, to fill vacancy of Charles E. (Pete) White. 
Munck, Arthur E.1892 1961 10 - Speaker Pro tempore 1947-1948 - Speaker of the House 1949-1950 - LRC Executive Board Secretary 1953-1954 
Murray, E. C. 'Ping'1905 2002 10   
Napoli, William M. 'Bill'1948   14 - Assistant Majority Leader 2001-2002 
Nelson, Pamela A.1946   10 - Minority Whip 1991-1992 - Majority Whip 1993-1994 - Assistant Minority Leader 1995-1996 - Public Utilities Commissioner 1997- 
Nepstad, Dorothy1903 1997 10   
Nesselhuf, Benjamin 'BJ'1975   10   
Nevin, William A.1876 1948 10   
Nicolay, Janice K.1942   14   
Nordstrom, Walter Vincent1914 1967 13 - Died in office May 29, 1967. 
Novotny, Frank1903 1995 10 - LRC Executive Board member 1971-1972 
Novstrup, David A.1983   10   
Nyquist, Adrian1867 1926 10 - Died in office July 8, 1926. 
Odland, Eric H.1856   12   
Oien, Hemming O.1926 2010 10   
Olson, Alex1896 1977 14 - LRC Executive Board member 1951-1954 
Olson, Betty1946   10 - LRC Executive Board member 2013-2014 
Olson, Maylin K. 'Mel'1959   12 - Assistant Minority Leader 1999-2000 - Minority Leader 2001-2004 
Otte, George B.1875 1941 10   
Overholser, Eugene1870 1945 10   
Oviatt, Thaddeus Walter1893 1948 10 - Speaker Pro tempore 1945-1946 - Died in office September 19, 1948. 
Painter, James B.1877   14   
Paulson, Herman1916 1996 12   
Peters, Deb1974   14 - LRC Executive Board member 2013-2014 
Peterson, C. O.1892   10 - LRC Executive Board member 1955-1956 
Peterson, Donald C.1930 2004 10   
Peterson, James (Jim) Russell1943   14 - LRC Executive Board member 2005-2006 - Minority Whip 2007-2010, 2013-2016 
Pieplow, E. C.1917 2002 12 - LRC Executive Board member 1971-1976 - LRC Executive Board Vice Chairman 1971-1972 and 1975-1976 - Minority Leader 1973-1974 - Appointed November 28, 1983, to fill vacancy of Robert K. Williams. 
Pietz, Herman G.1906 1984 12   
Poelstra, William A.1895   10   
Polley, Cleland A.1904 1989 12   
Porch, Roger A.1951   12 - LRC Executive Board member 1993-1996 - Majority Whip 1995-1996 
Ramey, James1917 2015 10 - LRC Executive Board member 1957-1958 and 1961-1964 - President Pro tempore 1963-1964 - LRC Executive Board Vice Chairman 1963-1964 
Rave, Timothy Allan1967   13 - Majority Whip 2005-2006 - Speaker Pro Tempore 2007-2008 - Speaker of the House 2009-2010 - LRC Executive Board member 2009-2010, 2015-2016 - Majority Whip 2011-2012 - Assistant Majority Leader 2013 - Majority Leader 2013-2015 - Resigned March 31, 2015 
Reed, Charles S.1880 1947 11 - President Pro tempore 1945-1946 - Died in office February 9, 1947. 
Reedy, John J.1927   14   
Renning, George A.1915   12   
Rickenbach, Joel1918 2003 10 - LRC Executive Board member 1983-1984 
Ripp, William R.1924 1995 14 - Appointed December 11, 1969, to fill vacancy of Robert W. Hirsch. - LRC Executive Board member 1979-1982 
Robbennolt, Gene M.1936 1999 12 - LRC Executive Board member 1979-1984 
Roberts, A. C.1853 1926 14 - Speaker of the House 1917-1918 
Roe, Robert A.1954 2016 12 - Appointed November 28, 1989, to fill vacancy of Dean M. Krogman. - Majority Whip 1995-1998 
Rossow, Alfred C.1895 1984 10   
Rothstein, James L.1914 1995 10 - LRC Executive Board member 1967-1970 - Majority Leader 1969-1972 
Rounds, M. Michael1954   10 - Minority Whip 1993-1994 - Majority Leader 1995-2000 - Governor 2003-2010 
Rounds, Timothy (Tim) Gregory1959   14   
Russell, Lance S.1969   12   
Schaunaman, Craig D.1959   10 - Minority Whip 1991-1992 - Assistant Minority Leader 1993-1994 - Minority Leader 1995-1996 
Schneider, Edward1879   10   
Schrag, Lloyd1915 1996 14 - President Pro tempore 1967-1968 - LRC Executive Board member 1967-1970 - Majority Leader 1970-1972 
Schreiber, Lola F.1933   10 - Appointed November 20, 1987, to fill vacancy of Bernard Christensen. - LRC Executive Board member 1993-1996 - LRC Executive Board Chair 1995-1996 
Schreier, Harold D.1929 1987 10 - LRC Executive Board member 1977-1978 
Schrempp, Darrel (Dean)1935   12 - Minority Whip 2015-2016 
Schultz, Peter H.1869 1950 12   
Schwader, Ferdinand1907 1992 12   
Scribner, G. E. 'Casey'1906 1978 12 - Appointed January of 1961, to fill vacancy of Donald A. Haggar. 
Sears, John D.1944 2013 12 - Majority Whip 1987-1992 - LRC Executive Board Chairman 1991-1992 
Sigdestad, David S.1942   10   
Sinkular, William1884 1953 10   
Slocum, Edward C.1873   10   
Smidt, Orville B.1943   12 - Assistant Majority Leader 1999-2000 - LRC Executive Board member 1999-2004 - LRC Executive Board Chairman 2003-2004 
Songstad, Sheldon R.1938   12   
Sorenson, Peter1870 1954 14   
Stavig, E. L.1888   10 - President Pro tempore 1947-1948 
Stephens, James H.1850   10 - Territorial Legislature 1879 
Stephenson, Matt1897   10   
Stransky, Donald J.1907   11 - LRC Executive Board member 1957-1961 - Resigned in 1961. 
Streff, Clyde E.1935 1998 10   
Strong, Charles W.1882 1974 12   
Sutton, Daniel D. 'Dan'1970   10 - LRC Executive Board member 1999-2000 - Minority Whip 2001-2006 - Resigned November 14, 2006 
Swanson, Ole A.1858   14   
Swenning, John1872 1959 10   
Swenson, Duaine V.1919 2001 12   
Testerman, Philip1927   10 - Assistant Minority Leader 1979-1980 
Thoene, Julius1873 1968 10   
Thomas, W. F.1885   14 - LRC Executive Board member 1953-1954 
Tidemann, Larry J.1948   14 - LRC Executive Board member 2007-2012 - LRC Executive Board Chair 2007-2008 
Tiede, David J.1890 1951 10 - President Pro tempore 1941-1944 
Timmer, John1931 2018 12   
Trumbo, Frank1850   10   
Tschetter, Menno1919 2003 10 - Assistant Minority Leader 1972 - Speaker Pro tempore 1973-1974 
Turbiville, Charles M.1943 2018 10 - Majority Whip 2007-2008 - LRC Executive Board member 2009-2012 - LRC Executive Board Chair 2011-2012 
Ullman, Roy1886 1966 10   
Urdahl, Hans1867   10   
Van Gerpen, Bill L.1949   12 - Reelected in 2004, Resigned January 3, 2005. 
Van Gerpen, Edward E.1938   10   
Vanderlinde, Mary1929 2005 10 - Minority Whip 1989-1990 
Varilek, Elvern1925 2004 10 - Minority Leader 1963-1965 - LRC Executive Board member 1963-1968 
Vehle, Michael W.1949   12   
Vucurevich, John T.1912 2005 10 - LRC Executive Board member 1953-1956 
Wagner, Mary Kathryn1932 2004 12   
Waltman, Alfred A. 'Al'1930   14   
Warkenthien, Gene E.1930 2010 12   
Weir, Carl H.1887 1949 10   
White, Jim1944   10 - LRC Executive Board member 2015-2016 - Assistant Majority Leader 2015-2016 (elected May 9, 2015 to replace Dan Lederman) 
Whiting, Fred C.1938   10 - Majority Whip 1999-2000 
Whitlock, John F.1858   10   
Willadsen, Mark1955   13 - Appointed June 16, 2014, to fill vacancy of Christine Erickson. 
Wipf, David John1891 1966 12   
Wipf, John J.1870 1941 14   
Wishard, Della M.1934   12   
Wofford, Marion Gay1925   10   
Wolzmuth, John1849 1924 12 - Territorial Legislature 1887 
Worrall, Charles M.1878   10   
Young, Don1896   12   
Zabel, Walter L.1914 2007 12   
Ziebach, Jacob E.1858 1929 10   
Zimmerman, Albert Julius1893 1969 10