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Patricia Stricherz
Patricia Stricherz is a former Republican member of the South Dakota House of Representatives, representing District 8 from 2011 to 2013.
Committee assignments
2011-2012
In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Stricherz served on the following committees:
- Education Committee, South Dakota House of Representatives
- Health and Human Services Committee, South Dakota House of Representatives
Elections
2012
Stricherz ran in the 2012 election for South Dakota House of Representatives District 8. Stricherz and Leslie J. Heinemann ran unopposed in the Republican primary on June 5. Roy J. Lindsay and Scott Parsley ran unopposed in the Democratic primary. The general election took place on November 6, 2012. Incumbent Mitch Fargen (D) ran for re-election in District 15.[1]
2010
Stricherz defeated incumbent Gerald Lange (D) and Jason Bjorklund (I) in the November 2 general election. Stricherz was elected along with incumbent Democrat Mitch Fargen.[2]
| South Dakota State House, District 8 (2010) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Candidates | Votes | Percent | ||
 Mitch Fargen (D)
|
5,133 | 34.25% | ||
| Patricia Stricherz (R)
|
3,559 | 23.75% | ||
| Gerald Lange (D) | 3,435 | 22.92% | ||
| Jason Bjorklund (I) | 2,859 | 19.08% | ||
Campaign finance summary
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Recent news
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External links
- House website
- Biography from Project Vote Smart
- Legislative profile from Project Vote Smart
- Campaign contributions: 2010
Footnotes
| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Gerald Lange (D) |
South Dakota House of Representatives District 8 2011–2013 |
Succeeded by Leslie Heinemann (R) |
