David Wheeler | |
State Senate: | South Dakota |
District: | 22nd |
Term Start: | January 12, 2021 |
Predecessor: | Jim White |
Party: | Republican |
Birth Place: | Huron, South Dakota, U.S. |
Birth Date: | November 24, 1979 |
Education: | University of South Dakota (BA, MPA, JD) |
David Wheeler (born November 24, 1979)[1] is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the South Dakota Senate from the 22nd district. Elected in November 2020, he assumed office on January 12, 2021.
Wheeler was born in Huron, South Dakota. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in political science, Master of Public Administration, and Juris Doctor from the University of South Dakota.[2]
Wheeler has worked as an attorney for Blue, Wheeler & Banks LLP in Huron. He was also a member of the Huron School Board for seven year and was appointed to serve on the South Dakota Lottery Commission by Governor Dennis Daugaard.[3] He was elected to the South Dakota Senate in November 2020 and assumed office on January 12, 2021.[4]