Blake Curd
| Blake Curd[1] | |
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| Member of the South Dakota Senate from the 12th district |
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| Assumed office June 6, 2013 |
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| Preceded by | Mark Johnston |
| Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from the 33rd district |
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| In office January 2009 – January 11, 2011 Serving with Manny Steele |
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| Preceded by | Hal Wick |
| Succeeded by | Hal Wick |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Atlantic, Iowa |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Republican |
| Residence | Sioux Falls, South Dakota |
| Alma mater | University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine |
Richard Blake Curd (born in Atlantic, Iowa) is an American politician and a Republican member of the South Dakota Senate representing District 12[2] since June 6, 2013. Curd served non-consecutively in the South Dakota Legislature from January 2009 until January 11, 2011 in the South Dakota House of Representatives District 12 seat. He was a candidate for the United States House of Representatives for South Dakota's at-large congressional district in the 2010 election. Curd was appointed to the South Dakota Senate to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Republican Senator Mark Johnston.
Education
Curd graduated from the University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine.
Elections
- 2010 To challenge incumbent Democratic United States House of Representatives member Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, Curd ran in the three-way June 8, 2010 Republican Primary but lost to state Representative Kristi Noem;[3] Noem went on to win the three-way November 2, 2010 General election against U.S. Representative Sandlin and Independent candidate B. Thomas Marking.[4]
- 2008 When House District 33 incumbent Republican Representative Michael Buckingham ran for South Dakota Senate and incumbent Republican Representative Don Van Etten was term limited and left the Legislature, Curd ran in the four-way June 3, 2008 Republican Primary and placed second with 747 votes (24.8%),[5] in the four-way November 4, 2008 General election incumbent Representative Manny Steele took the first seat and Curd took the second seat with 6,119 votes (27.1%) ahead of Democratic nominees Paula Johnson and Gregory Kniffen,[6] who had run for the seat in 2006.
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