Congressional Directory for the 109th Congress (2005-2006), September 2006.
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[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]


                              SOUTH DAKOTA

                       (Population 2000, 754,844)

                                SENATORS

    TIM JOHNSON, Democrat, of Vermillion, SD, born in Canton, SD, 
December 28, 1946; education: B.A., University of South Dakota, 1969; 
Phi Beta Kappa; M.A., political science, University of South Dakota, 
1970; post-graduate study in political science, Michigan State 
University, 1970-71; J.D., University of South Dakota, 1975; married: 
Barbara Brooks, 1969; children: Brooks, Brendan and Kelsey Marie; 
Lutheran; budget advisor to the Michigan State Senate Appropriations 
Committee, 1971-72; admitted to the South Dakota bar in 1975 and began 
private law practice in Vermillion; served as Clay County Deputy State's 
Attorney, 1985; elected to the South Dakota House of Representatives, 
1978; reelected, 1980; elected to the South Dakota State Senate, 1982; 
reelected, 1984; served on the Joint Appropriations Committee and the 
Senate Judiciary Committee; named Outstanding Citizen of Vermillion 
(1983); received South Dakota Education Association's ``Friend of 
Education'' Award (1983); Billy Sutton Award for Legislative Achievement 
(1984); elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, 1986; reelected to 
each succeeding Congress; delegate, Democratic National Convention, 
1988-92; member: President's Export Council, 1999; committees: 
Appropriations; Banking, 
Housing and Urban Affairs; Budget; Energy and Natural Resources; Indian 
Affairs; Select 
Committee on Ethics; elected to the U.S. Senate on November 5, 1996; 
reelected to each 
succeeding Senate term.

                  Office Listings
 
                        http://johnson.senate.gov
 
136 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510..   (202) 224-5842
  Chief of Staff.--Drey Samuelson.
  Legislative Director.--Todd Stubbendieck.
  Communications Director.--Julianne Fisher.
715 S. Minnesota Avenue, Sioux Falls, SD 57104.........   (605) 332-8896
  State Director.--Sharon Boysen.
320 S. First Street, Suite 103, Aberdeen, SD 57401.....   (605) 226-3440
405 E. Omaha Street, Suite B, Rapid City, SD 57701.....   (605) 341-3990
 

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    JOHN THUNE, Republican, of Pierre, SD; born in Pierre, January 7, 
1961; education: Jones County High School, 1979; B.S., Business 
Administration, Biola University, CA; M.B.A., University of South 
Dakota, 1984; professional: executive director, South Dakota Municipal 
League; board of directors, National League of Cities; executive 
director, South Dakota 
Republican Party, 1989-1991; appointed, State Railroad Director, 1991; 
former congressional 
legislative assistant, and deputy staff director; elected, U.S. House of 
Representatives, 
1997-2003; married: Kimberly Weems, 1984; children: Brittany and 
Larissa; committees: Armed Services; Environment and Public Works; Small 
Business and Entrepreneurship; 
Veterans' Affairs; elected to the U.S. Senate on November 2, 2004.


                  Office Listings
 
                         http://thune.senate.gov
 
383 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC        (202) 224-2321
 20510.................................................
  Chief of Staff.--Matt Zabel.                             FAX: 228-5429
  Executive Director.--Summer Pitlick.
  Legislative Director.--Bob Taylor.
  Office Manager.--Pamela Fleming.
320 N. Main Avenue, Suite B, Sioux Falls, SD 57104.....   (605) 334-9596
1312 West Main Street, Rapid City, SD 57701............   (605) 348-7551
320 S. First Street, Suite 101, Aberdeen, SD 57401.....   (605) 225-8823
 


                             REPRESENTATIVE

                                AT LARGE

    STEPHANIE HERSETH, Democrat, of Brookings, SD; born, December 3, 
1970; education: graduated, Valedictorian, Groton High School; 
graduated, summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, with a B.A. in 
Government, Georgetown University; graduated with honors, with a J.D.,

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from the Georgetown University Law Center, and was a senior editor of 
the law review; professional: attorney; member, South Dakota Bar; served 
on the faculty of Georgetown University Law Center; worked on 
telecommunications and energy issues for the South Dakota Public 
Utilities Commission; organized commission meetings with Indian tribal 
leaders regarding utility regulation on Indian reservations; worked with 
U.S. District Court Judge Charles B. Kornmann; also served as a law 
clerk on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit; Executive 
Director, South Dakota Farmers Union Foundation; committees: 
Agriculture; Resources; Veterans' Affairs; elected to the 108th Congress 
by special election, on June 1, 2004; reelected to the 109th Congress on 
November 2, 2004.


 
                  Office Listings
 
331 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515.   (202) 225-2801
  Chief of Staff.--Jeff Navin.                             FAX: 225-5823
  Communications Director.--Russ Levsen.
  Legislative Director.--Ryan Stroschein.
  Scheduler.--McLean Thompson.
2600 South Minnesota Avenue, Suite 100, Sioux Falls, SD   (605) 367-8371
 57105.................................................
  District Director.--Tessa Gould.
1823 West Main Street, Rapid City, SD 57702............   (605) 394-5280
  Outreach Director.--Ira Taken Alive.
10 Sixth Avenue, SW., Aberdeen, SD 57401...............   (605) 626-3440
  Northeast Director.--Scott Herreid.
 

Population (2000), 754,844.
ZIP Codes: 57001-07, 57010, 57012-18, 57020-22, 57024-59, 57061-73, 
        57075-79, 57101, 57103-10, 57117-18, 57186, 57188-89, 57192-98, 
        57201, 57212-14, 57216-21, 57223-27, 57231-39, 57241-43, 57245-
        49, 57251-53, 57255-66, 57268-74, 57276, 57278-79, 57301, 57311-
        15, 57317, 57319, 57321-26, 57328-32, 57334-35, 57337, 57339-42, 

        57344-46, 57348-50, 57353-56, 57358-59, 57361-71, 57373-76, 
        57379-86, 57399, 57401-02, 57420-22, 57424, 57426-30, 57432-42, 
        57445-46, 57448-52, 57454-57, 57460-61, 57465-77, 57479, 57481, 
        57501, 57520-23, 57528-29, 57531-34, 57536-38, 57540-44, 57547-
        48, 57551-53, 57555, 57559-60, 57562-64, 57566-72, 57574, 57576-
        77, 
        57579-80, 57584-85, 57601, 57620-23, 57625-26, 57630-34, 57636, 
        57638-42, 57644-46, 57648-52, 57656-61, 57701-03, 57706, 57709, 
        57714, 57716-20, 57722, 57724-25, 57730, 57732, 57735, 57737-38, 
        57741, 57744-45, 57747-48, 57750-52, 57754-56, 57758-64, 57766-
        67, 57769-70, 57772-73, 57775-77, 57779-80, 57782-83, 57785, 
        57787-88, 57790-94, 57799