Ray Ring (politician)
Raymond J. Ring Jr.[2] (born May 22, 1945) is an American politician and a Democratic member of the South Dakota House of Representatives representing District 17 since January 11, 2013.[3]
Ray Ring | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from the 17th[1] district | |
| Assumed office January 11, 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Jamie Boomgarden Tom Jones |
| Succeeded by | Richard Vasgaard (elect) Sydney Davis (elect) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 22, 1945 Marshall County, South Dakota, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Residence | Vermillion, South Dakota |
Elections
- 2012 When District 17 incumbent Democratic Representative Tom Jones ran for South Dakota Senate and Republican Representative Jamie Boomgarden was term limited and retired, Ring ran in the June 5, 2012 Democratic Primary; in the three-way November 6, 2012 General election Republican nominee Nancy Rasmussen took the first seat and Ring took the second seat with 4,212 votes (33.0%) ahead of fellow Democratic nominee Marion Sorlien.[4]
References
- "Representative Ray Ring". Pierre, South Dakota: South Dakota Legislature. Retrieved January 13, 2014.
- "Ray Ring's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved January 13, 2014.
- "Raymond J. Ring Jr". South Dakota Legislature. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
- "Official Results General Election November 6, 2012". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 13, 2014.
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