Become part of the movement for unbiased, accessible election information. Donate today.

Suzanne Jones Pranger

From Ballotpedia
Revision as of 15:04, 14 August 2024 by Kirsten Corrao (contribs) (Add PersonCategories widget; remove some hard-coded categories)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to: navigation, search
BP-Initials-UPDATED.png
This page was current at the end of the individual's last campaign covered by Ballotpedia. Please contact us with any updates.
Suzanne Jones Pranger
Image of Suzanne Jones Pranger
Elections and appointments
Last election

November 3, 2020

Education

Law

University of South Dakota

Personal
Religion
Lutheran
Contact

Suzanne Jones Pranger (Democratic Party) (also known as Suzie) ran for election to the South Dakota State Senate to represent District 9. She lost in the general election on November 3, 2020.

Jones Pranger completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. Click here to read the survey answers.

Biography

Suzanne Jones Pranger earned a J.D. from the University of South Dakota.[1]

Elections

2020

See also: South Dakota State Senate elections, 2020

General election

General election for South Dakota State Senate District 9

Incumbent Wayne Steinhauer defeated Suzanne Jones Pranger in the general election for South Dakota State Senate District 9 on November 3, 2020.

Candidate
%
Votes
Image of Wayne Steinhauer
Wayne Steinhauer (R)
 
58.0
 
7,654
Image of Suzanne Jones Pranger
Suzanne Jones Pranger (D) Candidate Connection
 
42.0
 
5,552

Total votes: 13,206
Candidate Connection = candidate completed the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection survey.
If you are a candidate and would like to tell readers and voters more about why they should vote for you, complete the Ballotpedia Candidate Connection Survey.

Do you want a spreadsheet of this type of data? Contact our sales team.

Democratic primary election

The Democratic primary election was canceled. Suzanne Jones Pranger advanced from the Democratic primary for South Dakota State Senate District 9.

Republican primary election

The Republican primary election was canceled. Incumbent Wayne Steinhauer advanced from the Republican primary for South Dakota State Senate District 9.

Campaign themes

2020

Ballotpedia survey responses

See also: Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection

Candidate Connection

Suzanne Jones Pranger completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2020. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Jones Pranger's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

Expand all | Collapse all

Meet Suzie.

She's a common sense South Dakotan ready to stand up for you in the State Senate.

If you've found we have more in common with our neighbors than not and are tired of politics dividing us, you'll like Suzie Jones Pranger.

She believes in common sense and common ground for the common good of the community.

That's why Suzie's running for the South Dakota State Senate in District 9. Suzie is an attorney and she manages a non-profit focused on leadership and community development in South Dakota.

She knows how the legislature works- Suzie has been a Senate page, intern, and staffer in Pierre- and will bring that experience along with common sense and a willingness to work together for the common good of the community to the State Capitol.

Learn more at: https://www.suziesd.com/suzies-story
  • Suzie Jones Pranger is running for the State Senate with an emphasis on our shared values- Common Sense and Common Ground for the Community. South Dakota will be stronger when we start working together where we have common ground and stop focusing on what divides us.
  • Suzie will seek Sensible Solutions for South Dakota- Better paying jobs, more affordable healthcare, quality education, and a brighter future for the next generation.
  • Suzie will Stand up for You. She won't be another rubber stamp for politics as usual and the power brokers in Pierre. She'll stand up to the political establishment and work for you!
Better Paying Jobs. Affordable Healthcare. Education for the Next Generation. Accountable Government.

Most importantly, Suzie understands that in a democracy, the government must be accountable to the people. She will listen to you, respond to your concerns, use common sense, respect the will of the voters, and live up to our State's motto: Under God, the People Rule. Suzie has been listening to the people of South Dakota and fighting for accountability in government throughout her career, and she will continue to do so as your Senator.

Learn more at: https://www.suziesd.com/shared-priorities

Note: Ballotpedia reserves the right to edit Candidate Connection survey responses. Any edits made by Ballotpedia will be clearly marked with [brackets] for the public. If the candidate disagrees with an edit, he or she may request the full removal of the survey response from Ballotpedia.org. Ballotpedia does not edit or correct typographical errors unless the candidate's campaign requests it.

See also


External links

Footnotes

  1. Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on September 6, 2020


Current members of the South Dakota State Senate
Leadership
Majority Leader:Jim Mehlhaff
Minority Leader:Liz Larson
Senators
District 1
District 2
District 3
District 4
District 5
District 6
District 7
Tim Reed (R)
District 8
District 9
Joy Hohn (R)
District 10
District 11
District 12
Arch Beal (R)
District 13
District 14
District 15
District 16
District 17
District 18
District 19
District 20
District 21
District 22
District 23
District 24
District 25
District 26
District 27
District 28
J. Marty (R)
District 29
District 30
District 31
District 32
District 33
District 34
District 35
Republican Party (32)
Democratic Party (3)