Tim Goodwin (South Dakota politician)
Tim Goodwin | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from the 30th district | |
| Assumed office January 10, 2017 Serving with Trish Ladner | |
| Preceded by | Lance Russell Mike Verchio |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Timothy R. Goodwin May 6, 1955 Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Marcia |
| Children | 8 |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Rank |  Lieutenant Colonel |
| Unit |  82nd Airborne Division |
Timothy R. Goodwin (born May 6, 1955)[1] is an American politician and businessman serving as a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from the 30th district. A Republican, Goodwin assumed office on January 10, 2017.
Background
[edit]Goodwin was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota. At the age of 18, enlisted in the United States Army as a member of the 82nd Airborne Division. After serving in the Army for 24 years, Goodwin retired with the rank of Lieutenant colonel. Prior to serving in the South Dakota House, Goodwin worked as a salesman.[2][3][4] Since 2019, Goodwin has served as one of four Majority Whips in the South Dakota House of Representatives.
Goodwin and his wife, Marcia, have eight children.[5]
Election history
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican |  Trish Ladner
|
8,668 | 50.68% | |
| Republican | Tim Goodwin (incumbent)
|
8,435 | 49.32% | |
| Total votes | 17,103 | 100.0% | ||
| Republican hold | ||||
| Republican hold | ||||
References
[edit]- ^ Timothy Goodwin's Biography
- ^ "About Tim R Goodwin...South Dakota State Representative District 30". www.timrgoodwin.com. Retrieved 2020-08-15.
- ^ "SDLRC - Representative Tim Goodwin - 2020". sdlegislature.gov. Retrieved 2020-08-15.
- ^ "Tim Goodwin (South Dakota)". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2020-08-15.
- ^ need citation