Josh Haeder
Josh Haeder | |
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30th Treasurer of South Dakota | |
Assumed office January 5, 2019 | |
Governor | Kristi Noem |
Preceded by | Rich Sattgast |
Personal details | |
Born | Huron, South Dakota, U.S. | September 19, 1980
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Amanda Haeder |
Children | 2 |
Education | Capella University (BS) Point Park University (MA) |
Website | Official website |
Joshua R. Haeder (born September 19, 1980) is an American businessman and politician from the state of South Dakota. He is the South Dakota State Treasurer.
Haeder is from Huron, South Dakota.[1] Prior to being elected South Dakota's 33rd state treasurer, Josh Haeder was the managing partner of Haeder Organization, LLC based in Huron, SD. Haeder Organization is a property management and real estate investment company. Haeder served 4+1⁄2 years as the Northeast Director for US Senator Mike Rounds who is a member of the Banking Committee.[2]
Haeder's experience includes time as the chief operating officer for a national, non-profit credit counseling agency that assists individuals and families considering bankruptcy. He also spent several years in business and agricultural banking management. Haeder's education includes a B.S. in Public Safety Management and a M.A. in Intelligence and Global Security.[3]
Haeder and his wife Amanda have two young daughters at home, Maggie and Laikyn. In his spare time, Haeder is a public address announcer for sporting activities, enjoys practicing mixed martial arts, pheasant hunting, fishing and watching Minnesota Twins baseball.[4]
Political career
He served as a regional director for U.S. Senator Mike Rounds.[5]
2018 State Treasurer Election
In the 2018 elections, Haeder ran for South Dakota State Treasurer.[1] He won the election with 62% of the vote, defeating Democrat Aaron Matson.[6]
References
- ^ a b "Huron man announces bid for S.D. state treasurer". Argusleader.com. Associated Press. March 21, 2017. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
- ^ "About the Treasurer". Retrieved January 31, 2020.
- ^ "About the Treasurer". Retrieved January 31, 2020.
- ^ "About the Treasurer". Retrieved January 31, 2020.
- ^ "Rounds hires state staff". Argusleader.com. December 2, 2014. Retrieved November 15, 2018.
- ^ "Republicans sweep other statewide offices | Local". rapidcityjournal.com. November 6, 2018. Retrieved November 15, 2018.