Sioux Falls legislator Tony Venhuizen is Rhoden’s pick for SD lieutenant governor
A Sioux Falls legislator and longtime presence in South Dakota Republican politics, Tony Venhuizen, is Gov. Larry Rhoden’s pick for lieutenant governor. Rhoden announced his choice Wednesday morning at the Capitol in Pierre,
Venhuizen takes the gavel as new lieutenant governor
The historic Senate chamber of the South Dakota Capitol soared with applause on Thursday afternoon as Tony Venhuizen received congratulations for becoming the state’s new lieutenant governor. Shortly before 1:30 p.
Tony Venhuizen announced as new Lieutenant Governor
Governor Larry Rhoden announced Tony Venhuizen as his pick for South Dakota lieutenant governor. Mount Rushmore visitors react to the proposal to add President Donald Trump to the National Monument.
Legislature gives unanimous support for Venhuizen appointment at Lieutenant Governor
PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) — With unanimous support, South Dakota has a new Lieutenant Governor. Tony VenHuizen was approved 67-0 in the state House and 35-0 in the Senate, with legislators from both parties praising his experience and knowledge of state government. House Minority Leader Erin Healey of Sioux Falls gave her endorsement.
In Venhuizen, Rhoden picks one of Legislature’s own
The gossip in the halls of the Capitol proved right. Tony Venhuizen, who’s served as chief of staff for the two previous governors and most recently has been a state representative for three years, is Gov.
Venhuizen sworn in as South Dakota lieutenant governor after legislative confirmation
The South Dakota Legislature voted unanimously on Thursday at the Capitol in Pierre to confirm Tony Venhuizen as the state’s lieutenant governor. Venhuizen, 42, was sworn in shortly afterward. The Sioux Falls Republican’s voice shook momentarily with emotion as he took to the lectern to address the Senate in his first remarks as the body’s
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden taps Sioux Falls lawmaker for lieutenant governor role
Gov. Larry Rhoden said he chose Tony Venhuizen as lieutenant governor for his knowledge of the Legislature and experience in the executive branch.
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Tony Venhuizen named Lt. Gov
On Wednesday, Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden named current Republican Rep. Tony Venhuizen as the No. 2 in the executive office in South Dakota. “I’ve been blown away by the number of people who ...
Blacks Hills lawmakers react to Lt. Governor pick
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Governor Rhoden has tapped now former Rep. Tony Venhuizen to take his former Lt. Governor Post.
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For Rhoden, Venhuizen: A week of making history
Something rare is taking place at the South Dakota Capitol this week, as a new governor, Larry Rhoden, and a new lieutenant ...
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Senate panel recommends Venhuizen confirmation
Tonnis Henry “Tony” Venhuizen should be the next lieutenant governor of South Dakota, a special panel of lawmakers has ...