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Nick Fosness

Republican · South Dakota · 2026 · Incumbent

Running for South Dakota House District 1, South Dakota

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Strengthening local health care systems so families can access quality care close to home
  • Supporting students and teachers in local school districts
Biography

Nick Fosness currently serves in the South Dakota House of Representatives for District 1, per the South Dakota Legislature member directory. Fosness has spent more than twenty six years in rural health care administration and human resources and served nine years on the Britton Hecla School Board, including as chair, per the campaign site.

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South Dakota House District 1South Dakota · 2026Brown County sample ballot

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