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David Johnson

Republican · South Dakota · 2026

Running for South Dakota Senate District 33, South Dakota

Top priorities

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  • Protecting and defending the U.S. and South Dakota constitutions
  • Balancing the state budget without tax increases
  • Reducing the number of state regulations
Biography

David Johnson is a Republican who has previously served in both the South Dakota House and Senate representing District 33 and is running for the District 33 Senate seat, which includes western Rapid City, per South Dakota Public Broadcasting. He served in the U.S. Air Force and owns Johnson Tree Service, Inc., which has operated since 1980, per South Dakota Public Broadcasting and his campaign site. Johnson is an alumnus of the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, per his campaign site.

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