Jim White, South Dakota

Jim White
South Dakota State Senate District 22
Incumbent
In office
2013 - Present
Term ends
January 13, 2015
Years in position	2
Party	Republican
Compensation
Base salary	$12,000/two-year term
Per diem	$110/legislative day
Elections and appointments
Last election	November 6, 2012
First elected	2010
Next election	November 8, 2016
Term limits	4 terms (8 years)
Prior offices
South Dakota House of Representatives District 22
2011-2013
Personal
Profession	Retired
Websites
Office website

Jim White is a Republican member of the South Dakota State Senate, representing District 22. White was elected to the South Dakota House of Representatives in 2010.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, White served on the following committees:

South Dakota Committee Assignments, 2013
• Appropriations
• Joint Appropriations
• Legislative Procedure

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, White served on the following committees:

South Dakota Committee Assignments, 2011
• Appropriations
• Joint Appropriations

Elections

2012

See also: South Dakota State Senate elections, 2012

White won re-election in the 2012 election for South Dakota State Senate District 22. White ran unopposed in the Republican primary on June 5 and defeated Chris Studer (D) in the general election which took place on November 6, 2012.

South Dakota State Senate, District 22, General Election, 2012
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Republican	Jim White Incumbent	54.4%	5,196
	Democratic	Chris Studer	45.6%	4,354
Total Votes				9,550

2010

White defeated incumbent Quinten Burg (D) in the November 2 general election. White was elected along with incumbent Democrat Peggy Gibson.

South Dakota State House, District 22 (2010)
Candidates		Votes	Percent
Peggy Anne Gibson (D)		4,855	34.71%
Jim White (R)		4,609	32.95%
Quinten L. Burg (D)		4,525	32.35%

Campaign donors

2012

Campaign donor information is not yet available for this year.

2010

In 2010, White raised $17,769 in contributions.

His two largest contributors were:

Donor	Amount
Christen, Paul R	$1,000
Balvin, Douglas	$1,000

Recent news

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Jim White News Feed

• Obama Speaks At Atlanta Fundraiser For Democratic Candidates - Huffington Post - Huffington Post
• Betty Lou Powers - Vermillion Plain Talk
• Meetings, Events - Sioux City Journal - Sioux City Journal
• Democrats' Senate Campaigns Marked By Internal Wrangling - Huffington Post - Huffington Post
• Oakland County home sales - Detroit Free Press
• Bad guys travel in packs - Denton Record Chronicle
• Ickler: More trouble at Wounded Knee - MetroWest Daily News
• Reince Priebus: 'You Don't Call For Impeachment Until You Have Evidence' - Huffington Post
• IRS brouhaha puts the caffeine back in tea party - Business Mirror
• Obama Net Worth Between $1.8M And $6.8M, Owes Money On Mortgage On ... - Huffington Post

External links

Suggest a link

• House website
• Biography from Project Vote Smart
• Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
• Campaign contributions: 2010

References

Political offices
Preceded by Quinten Burg (D)	South Dakota House of Representatives District 22 2011–present	Succeeded by Dick Werner (R)
Preceded by Tom Hansen (R)	South Dakota State Senate District 22 2013–present	Succeeded by NA

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