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Kristi Golden
Kristi Golden (Republican Party) ran for election to the South Dakota House of Representatives to represent District 9. She lost in the Republican primary on June 4, 2024.
Golden completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Kristi Golden was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Sioux Falls in 1998. Her career experience includes working in consulting.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: South Dakota House of Representatives elections, 2024
General election
General election for South Dakota House of Representatives District 9 (2 seats)
Tesa Schwans and incumbent Bethany Soye defeated Beverly Froslie Johnson in the general election for South Dakota House of Representatives District 9 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Tesa Schwans (R) ![]() | 38.5 | 6,560 |
✔ | Bethany Soye (R) ![]() | 38.0 | 6,473 | |
Beverly Froslie Johnson (D) | 23.5 | 4,003 |
Total votes: 17,036 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
The Democratic primary election was canceled. Beverly Froslie Johnson advanced from the Democratic primary for South Dakota House of Representatives District 9.
Republican primary election
Republican primary for South Dakota House of Representatives District 9 (2 seats)
Incumbent Bethany Soye and Tesa Schwans defeated Kristi Golden and Daryl Christensen in the Republican primary for South Dakota House of Representatives District 9 on June 4, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Bethany Soye ![]() | 35.5 | 978 | |
✔ | ![]() | Tesa Schwans ![]() | 27.7 | 764 |
![]() | Kristi Golden ![]() | 20.4 | 563 | |
![]() | Daryl Christensen ![]() | 16.3 | 450 |
Total votes: 2,755 | ||||
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Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Golden in this election.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Kristi Golden completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Golden'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 support strong, healthy families, fiscally conservative management of our resources, and investing in our state's future.
I'm proud to have deep South Dakota roots and strong core values.- Fiscal Conservative
- Limiting the size of government
- Protect and preserve life
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Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Candidate South Dakota House of Representatives District 9 |
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Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on May 6, 2024