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Jacob Sigurdson
Jacob Sigurdson (Republican Party) ran for election to the South Dakota House of Representatives to represent District 5. He lost in the Republican primary on June 2, 2020.
Sigurdson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Jacob Sigurdson was born in Watertown, South Dakota. He earned an undergraduate degree from Northern State University in 2019. He attended the University of South Dakota School of Law for graduate study.[1]
Elections
2020
See also: South Dakota House of Representatives elections, 2020
General election
General election for South Dakota House of Representatives District 5 (2 seats)
Incumbent Hugh Bartels and incumbent Nancy York won election in the general election for South Dakota House of Representatives District 5 on November 3, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Hugh Bartels (R) | 54.2 | 7,311 |
| ✔ |  | Nancy York (R) | 45.8 | 6,182 |
| Total votes: 13,493 | |||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for South Dakota House of Representatives District 5 (2 seats)
Incumbent Hugh Bartels and incumbent Nancy York defeated Jacob Sigurdson in the Republican primary for South Dakota House of Representatives District 5 on June 2, 2020.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Hugh Bartels | 42.3 | 1,802 |
| ✔ | | Nancy York | 39.6 | 1,688 |
 | Jacob Sigurdson | 18.1 | 773 | |
| Total votes: 4,263 | |||
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Campaign themes
2020
Ballotpedia survey responses
See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection
Jacob Sigurdson completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Sigurdson's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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- I will support life. I will work to protect unborn children, ease the adoption process, and support foster homes and resource parents.
- I am pro-Second Amendment. The right to bear arms is essential to the protection of all of your rights. I will support legislation that advancesnyour rights, and oppose legislation that seeks to diminish it.
- I am fiscally conservative. South Dakota has a balanced budget every year. I will work to make sure that continues in a responsible and conservative way.
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See also
2020 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on April 20, 2020
