Jason Gant
| Jason Gant | |
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| Member of the South Dakota Senate from the 11th district |
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| In office 2004–2011 |
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| Born | Platte, South Dakota |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Chris |
| Children | Abbi, Sophie, Mallory |
| Residence | Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
| Alma mater | University of South Dakota |
| Profession | businessman |
| Website | www.JasonGant.com |
Jason M. Gant (born 1976) is currently the Secretary of State of South Dakota. A member of the Republican party, he formerly represented the 11th district in the South Dakota Senate since 2004
Gant graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1999 from the University of South Dakota in political science and a minor in business administration. From 1999 to 2004, Gant was the Director of Dakota Care, a health insurance company. He then served as an executive for the South Dakota State Medical Association from 2004 to 2005, and in 2005 became the founder and owner of the Gant Group, Incorporated, a health care consulting business.
At the 2010 South Dakota GOP Convention, Senator Gant won his party's nomination for Secretary of State, defeating two other GOP candidates.[1] On November 2, 2010, he won his election bid to become the next Secretary of State of South Dakota.[2]
References [edit]
- ^ Brokaw, Chet and Wayne Ortman. GOP, Democrats finalize candidates for SD ballot. Associated Press. June 26, 2010. Accessed October 11, 2010.
- ^ "Election Night Results". Retrieved 9 November 2010.
External links [edit]
- www.JasonGant.com Official website.
- South Dakota Legislature - Senator Jason Gant Official SD Senate website
- Jason Gant at South Dakota Legislator Historical Listing
- Project Vote Smart - Senator Jason M. Gant (SD) profile
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