Larry Rhoden | |
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| 39th Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota | |
| Assumed office January 5, 2019 | |
| Governor | Kristi Noem |
| Preceded by | Matt Michels |
| Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from the 29th district | |
| In office January 10, 2017 – January 5, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Dean Wink |
| Succeeded by | Kirk Chaffee |
| In office January 9, 2001 – January 13, 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Kenneth McNenny |
| Succeeded by | Dean Wink |
| Member of the South Dakota Senate from the 29th district | |
| In office January 13, 2009 – January 13, 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Kenneth McNenny[1] |
| Succeeded by | Gary Cammack[2] |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 5, 1959 Sturgis, South Dakota, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Children | 4 |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United States |
| Branch/service |  United States Army |
| Years of service | 1978–1985 |
| Unit | South Dakota National Guard |
Larry Rhoden (born February 5, 1959) is an American politician and businessman serving as the 39th lieutenant governor of South Dakota since 2019.
A Republican, he served as a member of the state House of Representatives from 2001 to 2009 and later from 2017 to 2019, and as a member of the state senate from 2009 to 2015. Rhoden was an unsuccessful candidate for U.S. Senate in the 2014 election, where he ran as a conservative opponent in the Republican primary to eventual winner Mike Rounds.[3]
- ^ "Our Campaigns - SD State Senate 29 Race - Nov 04, 2008".
- ^ "Larry Rhoden".
- ^ Weigel, David (July 31, 2013). "Mike Rounds, the Republican Most Likely to Take Over a Democratic Senate Seat, and His Struggles With the Tea Party". Slate Magazine. Retrieved January 6, 2023.