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Paul Miskimins | |
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| Member of the South DakotaHouseofRepresentatives from the 20 district | |
| Assumed office 2019 | |
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| Political party | Republican |
| Residence(s) | Mitchell, South Dakota, U.S. |
Paul R. Miskimins is a South Dakota politician, and currently serves in the South Dakota House of Representatives. [1] [2] [3]
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The 2020 United States House of Representatives election in South Dakota was held on November 3, 2020, to elect the U.S. representative from South Dakota's at-large congressional district. The election coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.
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The 2020 United States presidential election in South Dakota was held on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, as part of the 2020 United States presidential election in which all 50 states plus the District of Columbia participated. South Dakota voters chose electors to represent them in the Electoral College via a popular vote, pitting the Republican Party's nominee, incumbent President Donald Trump, and running mate Vice President Mike Pence against Democratic Party nominee, former Vice President Joe Biden, and his running mate California Senator Kamala Harris. South Dakota has three electoral votes in the Electoral College.
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