Spencer Gosch

Spencer Gosch
Speaker of the South Dakota House of Representatives
In office
January 8, 2021 – January 10, 2023
Preceded bySteven Haugaard
Succeeded byHugh Bartels
Speaker pro tempore of the South Dakota House of Representatives
In office
January 8, 2019 – January 8, 2021
Preceded bySteven Haugaard
Succeeded byJon Hansen
Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives
from the 23rd district
In office
January 10, 2017 – January 10, 2023
Serving with Charles Hoffman (2021–23)
John Lake (2017–21)
Preceded byJustin Cronin
Michele Harrison
Succeeded byScott Moore
James Wangsness
Personal details
Born (1984-01-22) January 22, 1984 (age 40)
Mobridge, South Dakota, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationUniversity of South Dakota (BS)
ProfessionFarmer, insurance agent

Spencer Gosch (born January 22, 1984) is an American politician who served in the South Dakota House of Representatives. He served as the Speaker of the House during the 96th and 97th Legislative Sessions. Prior to that, he served as Speaker pro tempore during the 94th and 95th Legislative Sessions.[1][2]

Gosch opted to run for a seat in the South Dakota Senate in 2022 rather than seeking re-election to the House.[3] He lost the Republican primary election to incumbent Bryan Breitling.

  1. ^ "SDLRC – Representative Spencer Gosch – 2019". Sdlegislature.gov. Retrieved 2019-05-02.
  2. ^ "4-H experience helps S.D. legislator serve effectively". Morning Ag Clips. 2018-01-31. Retrieved 2019-05-02.
  3. ^ "SD State Legislative Candidate Survey, Spencer Gosch". Dakota News Now. 2022-06-02. Retrieved March 23, 2023.