The newly-elected republicans to the South Dakota House of Representatives met over the weekend (Nov. 19, 2022) to elect majority leadership positions and nominate candidates for the positions of Speaker of the House and Speaker Pro Tempore for the 2023-2024 Legislative term.
District 24 Representative Will Mortenson of Pierre was elected Majority Leader. Hugh Bartels was nominated for Speaker of the House and Mike Stevens nominated for Speaker Pro Tempore.
Others elected to majority leadership positions in the House are:
- Assistant Majority Leader: Taylor Rehfeldt
- Majority Whip: Rocky Blare
- Majority Whip: Gary Cammack
- Majority Whip: Kirk Chaffee
- Majority Whip: Becky Drury
- Majority Whip: James D. Wangsness
Legislator information is available on the LRC website.
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