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Ruth Rehn
Ruth Rehn was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 24 of the South Dakota State Senate.[1]
Campaign themes
2014
Rehn's campaign website highlighted the following issues:[2]
Let's Move Forward...
- Excerpt: "--with consistent standards and reliable funding for our schools."
- Excerpt: "--with support for state workers who provide valuable services for our public good"
- Excerpt: "--with improved funding for county roads and bridges"
- Excerpt: "--with evidenced-based public health policies for healthy kids"
- Excerpt: "--with support for agriculture our #1 industry"
- Excerpt: "--with diversification of energy sources emphasizing local fuels"
- Excerpt: "--with expanded Medicaid insuring our working poor and supporting our hospitals."
Elections
2014
The general elections for the office of South Dakota State Senate took place on November 4, 2014. A primary election took place on June 3, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was March 25, 2014. Ruth Rehn was unopposed in the Democratic primary, while incumbent Jeff Monroe defeated Tad Perry in the Republican primary. Monroe defeated Rehn in the general election.[3][4][1]
| Party | Candidate | Vote % | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Jeff Monroe Incumbent |
59% | 5,478 | |
| Democratic | Ruth Rehn | 41% | 3,811 | |
| Total Votes | 9,289 | |||
| Source: South Dakota Secretary of State | ||||
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
|---|---|---|
|
Jeff Monroe Incumbent |
52.6% | 2,541 |
| Tad Perry | 47.4% | 2,294 |
| Total Votes | 4,835 | |
Recent news
The link below is to the most recent stories in a Google news search for "Ruth + Rehn + South + Dakota + Senate"
- All stories may not be relevant to this legislator due to the nature of the search engine.
See also
- South Dakota State Legislature
- South Dakota State Senate District 24
- South Dakota House of Representatives
- South Dakota State Senate elections, 2014
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 South Dakota Secretary of State, "Current Candidates for Primary Election," accessed May 2, 2014
- ↑ Facebook.com, "About: Ruth Rehn for Senate," accessed September 24, 2014
- ↑ South Dakota Secretary of State, "Primary Election - Official Results," accessed June 4, 2014
- ↑ South Dakota Secretary of State, "Official General Election Results - November 4, 2014," accessed November 12, 2014
