South Dakota's 27th legislative district explained

State:South Dakota
District:27
Chamber:Senate

South Dakota's 27th legislative district is one of 35 districts in the South Dakota Legislature. Each district elects one senator and two representatives. In the state senate, it has been represented by Democrat Red Dawn Foster since 2019.[1] In the state house, it has been represented by Republican Liz May since 2019 and Democrat Peri Pourier since 2021.[2]

Geography

Located in southwestern South Dakota, the district contains Bennett, Jackson, Pennington, and Oglala Lakota counties. Within it is the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: South Dakota's 27th Senate District . Ballotpedia . 9 November 2023.
  2. Web site: Legislators by District . sdlegislature.gov . 10 November 2023.
  3. Web site: LRC Maps . sdlegislature.gov . 10 November 2023.

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