Josh Haeder | |
Office: | 30th Treasurer of South Dakota |
Governor: | Kristi Noem |
Term Start: | January 5, 2019 |
Predecessor: | Rich Sattgast |
Birth Date: | 19 September 1980 |
Birth Place: | Huron, South Dakota, U.S. |
Party: | Republican |
Spouse: | Amanda Haeder |
Children: | 2 |
Education: | Capella University (BS) Point Park University (MA) |
Joshua R. Haeder (born September 19, 1980) is an American businessman and politician from the state of South Dakota. He is the South Dakota State Treasurer.
Haeder is from Huron, South Dakota. Haeder was the managing partner of Haeder Organization, LLC based in Huron, SD. Haeder Organization is a property management and real estate investment company. Haeder served years as the Northeast Director for U.S. Senator Mike Rounds who is a member of the Banking Committee.[1]
Haeder's experience includes time as the chief operating officer for a national, non-profit credit counseling agency that assists individuals and families considering bankruptcy. He also spent several years in business and agricultural banking management. Haeder's education includes a B.S. in Public Safety Management and a M.A. in Intelligence and Global Security.[2]
Haeder served as a regional director for U.S. Senator Mike Rounds.[3]
In the 2018 elections, Haeder ran for South Dakota State Treasurer.[4] He won the election with 62% of the vote, defeating Democrat Aaron Matson.[5] Haeder ran for reelection in the 2022 elections and defeated John Cunningham, 68% to 32%.[6]
Haeder and his wife Amanda have two daughters, Maggie and Laikyn. In his spare time, Haeder is a public address announcer for sporting activities, enjoys practicing mixed martial arts, pheasant hunting, fishing and watching Minnesota Twins baseball.[7]