Elizabeth May (South Dakota politician)

Elizabeth May
Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives
from the 27th[1] district
Assumed office
January 11, 2013
Serving with Kevin Killer (2013-2017)
Steve Livermont (2017-Present)
Preceded by Edward Iron Cloud
Personal details
Born (1961-01-01) January 1, 1961
Belle Fourche, South Dakota
Nationality American
Political party Republican
Residence Kyle, South Dakota

Elizabeth May[2] (born January 1, 1961 in Belle Fourche, South Dakota) is an American politician and a Republican member of the South Dakota House of Representatives representing District 27 since January 11, 2013.

Education

May graduated from Spearfish High School.

Elections

  • 2012 When District 27 incumbent Democratic Representative Edward Iron Cloud left the Legislature and left a seat open, May was unopposed for the June 5, 2012 Republican Primary; in the three-way November 6, 2012 General election incumbent Democratic Representative Kevin Killer took the first seat and May took the second seat with 2,982 votes (36.29%) ahead of Independent candidate Kathleen Ann.[3]
  • 2006 When District 27 incumbent Democratic Representative Paul Valandra left the Legislature and left a seat open, May ran as an Independent in the five-way November 7, 2006 General election but lost to incumbent Democratic Representative Jim Bradford and Republican nominee Mark DeVries, who had run for a seat in 2002.

References

  1. "Representative Elizabeth May". Pierre, South Dakota: South Dakota Legislature. Retrieved January 14, 2014.
  2. "Elizabeth May's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved January 14, 2014.
  3. "Official Results General Election November 6, 2012". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 14, 2014.


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