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Ernie Otten

Rep

State Senator · Senate District 6

605-773-3821

20 Bills

571 Votes

0 Answered

Biography

Ernie Otten, full name Ernest E. Otten Jr., is a Republican state senator representing District 6 in South Dakota. Born on June 29, 1954, he currently serves as Majority Whip and Vice Chair of the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Audit.

Education and Political Experience

Limited public details are available on his formal education. Otten is an incumbent senator for District 6, covering specified counties in South Dakota, with leadership roles including Majority Whip.

Committees

9 assignments

Appropriations member

Appropriations lead co-chair

Bonding member

Developmental Disability Service Delivery member

Comprehensive Property Tax Task Force member

Emergency Medical Services Funding Task Force member

Executive Board member

Government Operations and Audit member

Government Operations and Audit vice chair

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