Jordan Youngberg (born 1990/1991)[1] is an American politician and businessman who represented District 8 in the South Dakota Senate from 2017 to 2020.[2][3] In June 2020, Youngberg resigned from the Senate to work for the South Dakota State Treasurer.[4]
Jordan Youngberg | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Dakota Senate from the 8th district | |
| In office January 10, 2017 – June 18, 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Scott Parsley |
| Succeeded by | Casey Crabtree |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1990 or 1991 (age 32–33) Dell Rapids, South Dakota, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Dakota State University |
Early life and education edit
Youngberg was born in Dell Rapids, South Dakota and attended South Dakota State University.[5]
Career edit
Jordan Youngberg, a Republican, ran against Democratic incumbent State Senate member Scott Parsley, defeating him in the general election[6] by a vote of 5869 to 5775.[7] He served in the Senate until his resignation in 2020 to work for the South Dakota State Treasurer.[8] Youngberg was succeeded by Casey Crabtree.[9]
References edit
- ^ Sneve, Joe (June 8, 2022). "Former Lawmaker Drops Out of Schools and Public Lands, Leaving Greenfield Lone GOP Candidate". Argus Leader. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
- ^ "2017 Session - Senator Jordan Youngberg". sdlegislature.gov. Retrieved 2017-10-12.
- ^ "Government Accountability Task Force to Meet in Pierre". U.S. News & World Report. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
- ^ "Jordan Youngberg". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-11-10.
- ^ Jordan Youngberg's Biography
- ^ "District 8 Senate race goes to the wire". Daily Leader Extra. Retrieved 2017-10-12.
- ^ "Election results: State Senate, House, county". Argus Leader. Retrieved 2017-10-12.
- ^ Kaczke, Lisa. "Sen. Jordan Youngberg leaving office for full-time job with state government". Argus Leader. Retrieved 2020-11-10.
- ^ VanDusen, Troy. "Governor Appoints Casey Crabtree to District 8 Senate Seat". mykxlg.com. Retrieved 2020-11-10.