Deb Peters
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Deb Peters | |
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Member of the South Dakota Senate from the 9th[1] district | |
Assumed office January 11, 2011 | |
Preceded by | Tom Dempster |
Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from the 9th district | |
In office January 2005 – January 11, 2011 Serving with Elaine Roberts (2005–2007) Richard Engels (2007–2011) | |
Preceded by | Daryl Christensen |
Personal details | |
Born | Sioux Falls, South Dakota | October 11, 1974
Nationality | American |
Political party | Republican |
Residence | Hartford, South Dakota |
Alma mater | University of South Dakota |
Website | debpeters |
Deb M. Peters[2] (born October 11, 1974 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota) is an American politician and a Republican member of the South Dakota Senate representing District 9 since January 11, 2011. Peters served consecutively in the South Dakota Legislature from January 2005 until January 11, 2011 in the South Dakota House of Representatives District 9 seat.
Education
Peters earned her BS degrees in accounting and business administration from the University of South Dakota.
Elections
- 2004 To challenge House District 9 incumbent Democratic Representative Richard Engels, Peters and incumbent Republican Representative Daryl Christensen were unopposed for the June 1, 2004 Republican Primary;[3] in the four-way November 2, 2004 General election Peters took the first seat by 16 votes with 4,329 votes (26.42%) and Democratic nominee Elaine Roberts took the second seat ahead of incumbent Democratic Representative Engels and Republican Representative Christensen.[4]
- 2006 Peters ran in the June 6, 2006 Republican Primary[5] and won the four-way November 7, 2006 General election she took the first seat with 3,699 votes (25.99%) and Democratic former Representative Engels took the second seat ahead of incumbent Democratic Representative Roberts and Republican nominee Katy Dressen.[6]
- 2008 Peters ran in the June 3, 2008 Republican Primary,[7] and won the four-way November 4, 2008 General election where she took the first seat with 5,115 votes (30.14%) and incumbent Democratic Representative Engels took the second seat ahead of Republican nominee Tom Sutton and Democratic nominee Marlyn Beebe.[8]
- 2010 When Senate District 9 incumbent Independent Senator Tom Dempster was term limited and left the Legislature, Peters was unopposed for the June 8, 2010 Republican Primary[9] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 5,119 votes (63.39%) against Democratic nominee Rob Wilson.[10]
- 2012 Peters was challenged in the June 5, 2012 Republican primary by State Representative Lora Hubbel but won by 42 votes with 405 votes (52.73%),[11] and was unopposed for the November 6, 2012 General election, winning with 5,939 votes.[12]
References
- ^ "Senator Deb Peters". Pierre, South Dakota: South Dakota Legislature. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
- ^ "Deb Peters' Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
- ^ "2004 Republican Legislative Primaries". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
- ^ "2004 General Election Legislature Official Returns". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
- ^ "2006 Republican Legislative Primary Official Returns". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
- ^ "2006 Legislature Official Returns". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
- ^ "2008 South Dakota Official Primary Election Results June 3, 2008". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
- ^ "2008 South Dakota Official General Election Results Legislature November 4, 2008". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
- ^ "Official Results Primary Election June 8, 2010". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
- ^ "2010 South Dakota Official General Election Results Legislature November 2, 2010". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
- ^ "Official Results Primary Election - June 5, 2012". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
- ^ "Official Results General Election November 6, 2012". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
External links
- Official page at the South Dakota Legislature
- Campaign site
- Profile at Vote Smart
- Deb Peters at Ballotpedia
- Deb Peters at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
Categories:
- 1974 births
- Living people
- Members of the South Dakota House of Representatives
- People from Minnehaha County, South Dakota
- Politicians from Sioux Falls, South Dakota
- South Dakota Republicans
- South Dakota State Senators
- University of South Dakota alumni
- Women state legislators in South Dakota
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