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Chuck Welke

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Chuck Welke
Member of the South Dakota Senate
from the 2nd[1] district
Assumed office
January 8, 2013
Preceded byJim Hundstad
Personal details
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceWarner, South Dakota

Chuck Welke[2] is an American politician and a Democratic member of the South Dakota Senate representing District 2 since January 8, 2013.

Elections

  • 2012 When incumbent District 2 Republican Senator Jim Hundstad was term limited and left the Legislature, Welke was unopposed for the June 5, 2012 Democratic Primary[3] and won the November 6, 2012 General election with 5,441 votes (51.4%) against incumbent Republican Senator Art Fryslie,[4] who had been redistricted from District 6.

References

  1. ^ "Senator Chuck Welke". Pierre, South Dakota: South Dakota Legislature. Retrieved January 23, 2014.
  2. ^ "Chuck Welke's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved January 23, 2014.
  3. ^ "Official Results Primary Election - June 5, 2012". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 23, 2014.
  4. ^ "Official Results General Election November 6, 2012". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 23, 2014.