South Dakota Legislature confirms Venhuizen

Venhuizen sworn in as South Dakota lieutenant governor after legislative confirmation
The South Dakota Legislature voted unanimously on Thursday at the Capitol in Pierre to confirm Tony Venhuizen as the state’s lieutenant governor. Venhuizen, 42, was sworn in shortly afterward. The Sioux Falls Republican’s voice shook momentarily with emotion as he took to the lectern to address the Senate in his first remarks as the body’s
Legislature gives unanimous support for Venhuizen appointment at Lieutenant Governor
PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) — With unanimous support, South Dakota has a new Lieutenant Governor. Tony VenHuizen was approved 67-0 in the state House and 35-0 in the Senate, with legislators from both parties praising his experience and knowledge of state government. House Minority Leader Erin Healey of Sioux Falls gave her endorsement.
South Dakota Legislature confirms Venhuizen as lieutenant governor
Gov. Larry Rhoden announced state House Representative Tony Venhuizen from Sioux Falls as his Lieutenant Governor pick during a news conference Wednesday morning.
Sioux Falls legislator Tony Venhuizen is Rhoden’s pick for SD lieutenant governor
A Sioux Falls legislator and longtime presence in South Dakota Republican politics, Tony Venhuizen, is Gov. Larry Rhoden’s pick for lieutenant governor. Rhoden announced his choice Wednesday morning at the Capitol in Pierre,
Tony Venhuizen announced as new Lieutenant Governor
A 22-year-old Rapid City man is behind bars after Rapid City Police say he led officers on a pursuit during a traffic stop. If passed, the bill would require the U.S. Congress to formally declare war to deploy South Dakota National Guard members.
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden taps Sioux Falls lawmaker for lieutenant governor role
Gov. Larry Rhoden said he chose Tony Venhuizen as lieutenant governor for his knowledge of the Legislature and experience in the executive branch.
In Venhuizen, Rhoden picks one of Legislature’s own
The gossip in the halls of the Capitol proved right. Tony Venhuizen, who’s served as chief of staff for the two previous governors and most recently has been a state representative for three years, is Gov.
Rhoden selects Tony Venhuizen as his Lt. Governor
The South Dakota Senate Select Committee on the Nomination for Lt. Governor moved Tony Venhuizen’s lieutenant governor nomination to the full Senate Wednesday (Jan. 29, 2025) with a 5-0 vote. Gov. Larry Rhoden told the committee he chose Venhuizen for his experience and shared values.
VenHuizen Unanimously Voted In As Lieutenant Governor
The South Dakota Senate Select Committee on the Nomination of the Lt. Governor voted unanimously yesterday (Wednesday) to confirm Tony Venhuizen as lieutenant governor. Gov. Larry Rhoden selected Venhuizen,
South Dakota House fails to pass bill requiring cash for school events. But it could come back
House Bill 1017, which would require school districts to accept cash payments for admission to school events, failed Thursday ...
Blacks Hills lawmakers react to Lt. Governor pick
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Governor Rhoden has tapped now former Rep. Tony Venhuizen to take his former Lt. Governor Post.
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Tony Venhuizen named Lt. Gov
South Dakota has a new lieutenant governor. On Wednesday, Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden named current Republican Rep. Tony ...