Jim Hutmacher
Jim Hutmacher | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Dakota Senate from the 25th district | |
| In office 1995–2002 | |
| Preceded by | Eleanor Saukerson |
| Succeeded by | Clarence L. Kooistra |
| South Dakota Senate Minority Leader | |
| In office 1999–2002 | |
| South Dakota Senate Minority Whip | |
| In office 1997–1998 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 24, 1953 |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Profession | Contractor |
James K. Hutmacher (born September 24, 1953) is an American politician.
Born in 1953,[1] Hutmacher worked as a well-drilling contractor.[2] He served on the South Dakota Senate between 1995 and 2002.[1] In December 2001, Hutmacher announced that he would contest the Democratic Party gubernatorial primary to be held in 2002, and won an early endorsement from Bernie Hunhoff.[3] Ron J. Volesky was the second to join the race,[4] followed by James W. Abbott and Robert Hockett.[5][6] Hutmacher finished third in the primary.[2] He was later named to the South Dakota Board of Water Management.[7][8]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "James K. 'Jim' Hutmacher". South Dakota Legislative Research Council. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
- ^ a b Tullis, Nate (June 5, 2002). "Abbott wins four-way Democratic battle". Sioux City Journal. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
- ^ "Hunhoff Backs Jim Hutmacher For Governor". Yankton Daily Press and Dakotan. December 18, 2001. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
- ^ Brokaw, Chet (March 2, 2001). "Lawmakers say session free of grandstanding". Rapid City Journal. Associated Press. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
- ^ Wetz, Max (April 17, 2002). "Krautschun to seek lieutenant governor post". Black Hills Pioneer. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
- ^ Tullis, Nate (June 4, 2002). "S.D. voters decide fate of corporate farming amendment". Sioux City Journal. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
- ^ Mercer, Bob (May 23, 2008). "Possible struggle shaping up on electricity for oilseed plant". Black Hills Pioneer. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
- ^ Mercer, Bob (December 10, 2015). "Landowners don't have to keep fence gates across SD creek". Agweek. Retrieved January 20, 2018.