Kim Vanneman
Kim Vanneman was the South Dakota Secretary of Agriculture. She was appointed by Governor Kristi Noem on December 19, 2018. Vanneman resigned from that role on May 8, 2020.
Vanneman is a former Republican member of the South Dakota House of Representatives, representing District 26B. She joined the South Dakota State House of Representatives in 2007.
Vanneman is a Homemaker and Business Owner.
Political career
South Dakota Secretary of Agriculture (2018-2020)
Vanneman was appointed to the office of South Dakota Secretary of Agriculture by Governor Kristi Noem on December 19, 2018.
South Dakota House of Representatives District 26 (2007-2018)
Vanneman served as a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives, representing District 26, from 2007 to 2018.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Vanneman served on the following committees:
- Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, South Dakota House of Representatives, Chair
- Education Committee, South Dakota House of Representatives
2009-2010
In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Vanneman served on the following committees:
- Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee, South Dakota House
- Education Committee, South Dakota House
Elections
2010
Vanneman ran for re-election to District 26B of the South Dakota House of Representatives. Vanneman ran unopposed in the June 8 Republican primary.[1] Vanneman defeated Joel Keierleber in the general election on November 2, 2010.[2]
| South Dakota State House, District 26B (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Kim Vanneman (R)
|
2,989 | 66.61% | ||
| Joel Keierleber (D) | 1,498 | 33.39% | ||
Appointments
2018
Vanneman was appointed to the office of South Dakota Secretary of Agriculture by Governor Kristi Noem on December 19, 2018.
Campaign finance summary
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Recent news
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External links
- South Dakota House of Representatives - Rep. Kim Vanneman
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign Contributions: 2010, 2008, 2006
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Mike Jaspers |
South Dakota Secretary of Agriculture 2018-2020 |
Succeeded by Larry Rhoden |
| Preceded by - |
South Dakota House of Representatives District 26 2007–2018 |
Succeeded by Shawn Bordeaux |
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