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Joe Zweifel

Democratic · South Dakota · 2026

Running for South Dakota Senate District 12, South Dakota

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Lower taxes and increase affordability
  • Protect reproductive rights
  • Increase government transparency and accountability
Biography

Joe Zweifel is a fourth-generation farmer from Alcester running for South Dakota Senate District 12, per his campaign site. He owns a photography business and currently serves as deputy executive director of the South Dakota Democratic Party, per his campaign site.

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South Dakota Senate District 12South Dakota · 2026Minnehaha County sample ballot

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