Ben Nesselhuf | |
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Member of the South Dakota Senate from the 17th district | |
In office 2005–2011 | |
Preceded by | John J. Reedy |
Succeeded by | Eldon Nygaard |
Personal details | |
Born | Rapid City,South Dakota | October 13,1975
Political party | Democratic |
Residence | Vermillion,South Dakota |
Occupation | insurance agent |
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