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Quinten Burg
| Quinten Burg | |
| South Dakota House District 22 | |
| Former member | |
| Term in office began 2007 | |
| Term in office ended 2011 | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Legislator |
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Burg served in the South Dakota State House of Representatives from 1998 to 2004. From 2000 to 2004, he was Assistant Minority Leader. He was a candidate for the South Dakota State Senate in 2004 but was not elected. He then rejoined the South Dakota House in 2007. He served in that position until 2011, representing the 22nd District.
Burg served in the Army National Guard from 1967 to 1973. He also worked as owner/manager of Farming and Ranching from 1970 to 2000.
Burg attended South Dakota State University from 1968 to 1970.
Committee assignments
Prior to leaving the South Dakota House of Representatives, Burg served on the following committees:
- Appropriations Committee, South Dakota House
- Government Operations and Audit Committee, South Dakota House
Elections
2010
Burg ran for re-election to one of two seats in District 22 of the South Dakota House of Representatives. Burg and Peggy Gibson (incumbent) ran unopposed in the June 8 Democratic primary. [1] Burg and Gibson faced Jim White (R). Burg was defeated by Peggy Anne Gibson (D) and Jim White (R) won election in the November 2 general election.[2]
Campaign donors
In 2008, Burg collected $15,305 in donations.[3]
His five largest contributors in 2008 were:
| Donor | Amount |
|---|---|
| South Dakota Education Association | $3,000 |
| South Dakota Association of Healthcare Organizations | $1,000 |
| South Dakota Family Planning Advocates | $700 |
| South Dakota Corn Growers Association | $700 |
| South Dakota Association of Realtors | $550 |
External links
- South Dakota House of Representatives - Rep. Quinten Burg
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006, 2004, 2002, 2000
References
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| Preceded by - |
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Succeeded by Peggy Gibson (D), Jim White (R) |
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