Burt Tulson

Burt E. Tulson[2] (born May 22, 1947) is an American politician and a Republican member of the South Dakota House of Representatives representing District 2 since January 11, 2013.[3] Tulson served consecutively from January 2011 until January 11, 2013 in the District 6 seat.

Burt Tulson
Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives
from the 2nd[1] district
Assumed office
January 11, 2013
Serving with Lana Greenfield
Preceded byElaine Elliot
Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives
from the 6th district
In office
January 11, 2011 – January 11, 2013
Preceded byKristi Noem
Succeeded byIsaac Latterell
Personal details
Born (1947-05-22) May 22, 1947
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
ResidenceLake Norden, South Dakota

Elections
  • 2012 Redistricted to District 2 with Republican Brock Greenfield, and with incumbent Democratic Representatives Paul Dennert running for South Dakota Senate and Elaine Elliot leaving the Legislature leaving both District 6 seats open, Tulson and Representative Greenfield ran unopposed in the June 5, 2012 Republican Primary;[4] in the four-way November 6, 2012 General election Representative Greenfield took the first seat and Tulson took the second seat with 5,000 votes (27.69%) ahead of Democratic nominees Dennis Nemmers (who had run for a legislative seat in 2008 before withdrawing) and Danny Miles.[5]
  • 2010 When incumbent Republican Representative Kristi Noem ran for United States House of Representatives and left a District 6 seat open, Tulson ran alongside incumbent Republican Representative Greenfield unopposed for both the June 8, 2010 Republican Primary[6] and the November 2, 2010 General election where Representative Greenfield took the first seat and Tulson took the second seat with 4,339 votes (46.51%).[7]

References
  1. "Representative Burt Tulson". Pierre, South Dakota: South Dakota Legislature. Archived from the original on January 1, 2014. Retrieved January 16, 2014.
  2. "Burt Tulson's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved January 16, 2014.
  3. "SDLRC - Burt E. Tulson". www.sdlegislature.gov. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  4. "Official Results Primary Election - June 5, 2012". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 16, 2014.
  5. "Official Results General Election November 6, 2012". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 16, 2014.
  6. "Official Results Primary Election June 8, 2010". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 16, 2014.
  7. "2010 South Dakota Official General Election Results Legislature November 2, 2010". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Archived from the original on January 16, 2014. Retrieved January 16, 2014.


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