Leslie James Heinemann (born January 5, 1955) is an American politician and a

Republican Republican can refer to: Political ideology * An advocate of a republic, a type of government that is not a monarchy or dictatorship, and is usually associated with the rule of law. ** Republicanism, the ideology in support of republics or agains ...

member of the

South Dakota House of Representatives The South Dakota House of Representatives is the lower house of the South Dakota Legislature. It consists of 70 members, two from each legislative district. Two of the state's 35 legislative districts, Districts 26 and 28, are each subdivided into ...

representing District 8 since January 11, 2013.

Elections

*2012 With District 8 incumbent Democratic Representative Mitch Fargen redistricted to District 15 and leaving a seat open, Heinemann ran in the June 5, 2012 Republican Primary; in the four-way November 6, 2012 General election, Democratic nominee Scott Parsley took the first seat and Heinemann took the second seat with 5,262 votes (26.43%) ahead of Democratic nominee Roy Lindsey and fellow Republican nominee Gene Kroger (who had been selected to replace incumbent Representative Patrician Stricherz after she withdrew).

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External links

Official page
at the

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Campaign site
* 1955 births Living people American dentists Republican Party members of the South Dakota House of Representatives People from Flandreau, South Dakota 21st-century American politicians {{SouthDakota-politician-stub