Will Mortenson
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Will Mortenson | |
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Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from the 24th district | |
Assumed office January 12, 2021 Serving with Mike Weisgram | |
Preceded by | Tim Rounds Mary Duvall |
Personal details | |
Born | Pierre, South Dakota |
Political party | Republican |
Residence(s) | Pierre, South Dakota |
Alma mater | University of South Dakota (B.A.) University of Virginia (J.D.) |
Profession | Attorney |
William Mortenson is an American attorney and a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives representing District 24 since January 2021.[1]
Early life and education[]
Will Mortenson was born in Pierre, South Dakota. He attended University of South Dakota where he received his B.A. He worked in the Office of the Governor of South Dakota as a policy analyst before attending the University of Virginia School of Law graduating with his J.D. in 2016.
Political career[]
Mortenson ran for election to become to represent District 24 in the South Dakota House of Representatives. He won the primary in June 2020 and the general election on November 3, 2020.
Election history[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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Republican | Will Mortenson | 8,410 | 43.63% | |
Republican | Mike Weisgram | 7,786 | 40.39% | |
Democratic | Amanda Bachmann | 3,079 | 15.97% | |
Total votes | 19,275 | 100.0% | ||
Republican hold | ||||
Republican hold |
References[]
- ^ "South Dakota Legislature". sdlegislature.gov. Retrieved 2021-03-17.
External links[]
Categories:
- Living people
- Members of the South Dakota House of Representatives
- South Dakota lawyers
- South Dakota Republicans
- 1987 births
- 21st-century American politicians
- People from Pierre, South Dakota
- University of South Dakota alumni
- University of Virginia School of Law alumni
- South Dakota politician stubs