Larry Tidemann
| Larry Tidemann | |
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| Member of the South Dakota Senate from the 7th[1] district | |
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Assumed office January 11, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Pam Merchant |
| Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from the 7th district | |
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In office January 2005 – January 11, 2011 Serving with Sean O'Brien (2005–2007) Carol Pitts (2007–2011) | |
| Preceded by | Orville Smidt |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
April 13, 1948 Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Brookings, South Dakota |
| Alma mater | South Dakota State University |
Larry J. Tidemann[2] (born April 13, 1948 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota) is an American politician and a Republican member of the South Dakota Senate representing District 7 since January 11, 2011. Tidemann served consecutively in the South Dakota Legislature from January 2005 until January 11, 2011 in the South Dakota House of Representatives District 7 seat.
Education
Tidemann earned his BS and MS from the South Dakota State University.
Elections
- 2012 Tidemann and Democratic former Senator Pam Merchant were both unopposed for their June 5, 2012 primaries,[3] setting up a rematch; Tidemann won the November 6, 2012 General election with 4,362 votes (53.52%) against Senator Merchant.[4]
- 2004 When House District 7 incumbent Republican Representative Orville Smidt ran for South Dakota Senate, Tidemann and incumbent Republican Representative Sean O'Brien were unopposed for the June 1, 2004 Republican Primary[5] and won the four-way November 2, 2004 General election where Representative O'Brien took the first seat and Tidemann took the second seat with 4,696 votes (27.81%) ahead of Democratic nominees Roger Prunty and Rich Widman,[6] who had run for the seat in 2000.
- 2006 When House District 7 incumbent Republican Representative O'Brien left the Legislature and left a District 7 seat open, Tidemann and Carol Pitts were unopposed for the June 6, 2006 Republican Primary[7] and won the four-way November 7, 2006 General election where fellow Republican nominee Pitts took the first seat by 11 votes and Tidemann took the second seat with 4,585 votes (32.08%) ahead of Democratic nominees Robert Klein and Joshua Horton.[8]
- 2008 Tidemann and incumbent Republican Representative Pitts were again unopposed for the June 3, 2008 Republican Primary,[9] and won the four-way November 4, 2008 General election where Tidemann took the first seat with 5,428 votes (32.05%) and incumbent Representative Pitts took the second seat ahead of Democratic nominees Steve Binkley and Abigail Howell.[10]
- 2010 To challenge Senate District 7 incumbent Democratic Senator Pam Merchant, Tidemann was unopposed for the June 8, 2010 Republican Primary[11] and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 4,289 votes (54.15%) against Democratic Senator Merchant.[12]
References
- ↑ "Senator Larry Tidemann". Pierre, South Dakota: South Dakota Legislature. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
- ↑ "Larry Tidemann's Biography". Project Vote Smart. 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.
- ↑ "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.
External links
- Official page at the South Dakota Legislature
- Profile at Project Vote Smart
- Larry Tidemann at Ballotpedia
- Larry Tidemann at the National Institute on Money in State Politics
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