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Biography
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Matt Michels is the 38th and current Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota and formerly the Speaker of the South Dakota House of Representatives. He and running mate Dennis Daugaard were elected in the general election on November 2, 2010 and re-elected on November 4, 2014. Michels is a Republican.
Electoral history
| South Dakota House of Representatives District 18 Election, 2002 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Matt Michels | 5,724 | 35.31 |
| Republican | Jean Hunhoff | 4,699 | 28.98 |
| Democratic | Scott Swier | 4,234 | 26.11 |
| Democratic | Jay Blankenfield | 1,556 | 9.60 |
| South Dakota House of Representatives District 18 Election, 2004 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Republican | Matt Michels | 6,866 | 53.39 |
| Republican | Jean Hunhoff | 5,993 | 46.61 |