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'''Timothy 'Tim' P. Begalka'''<ref name="PVS">{{cite web |url= http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/48554 |title= Timothy Begalka's Biography |publisher= [[Project Vote Smart]] |accessdate= January 27, 2014}}</ref> (born February 19, 1960 in [[Clear Lake, South Dakota]]) is an [[United States|American]] politician and a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] member of the [[South Dakota Senate]] representing District 4 since January 11, 2011. Begalka served non-consecutively in the [[South Dakota Legislature]] from January 2001 until January 2005 in the [[South Dakota House of Representatives]] District 4 seat.
'''Timothy 'Tim' P. Begalka'''<ref name="PVS">{{cite web |url= http://votesmart.org/candidate/biography/48554 |title= Timothy Begalka's Biography |publisher= [[Project Vote Smart]] |accessdate= January 27, 2014}}</ref> (born February 19, 1960, in [[Clear Lake, South Dakota]]) is an American politician and a [[Republican Party (United States)|Republican]] member of the [[South Dakota Senate]] representing District 4 since January 11, 2011. Begalka served non-consecutively in the [[South Dakota Legislature]] from January 2001 until January 2005 in the [[South Dakota House of Representatives]] District 4 seat.


==Education==
==Education==
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==Elections==
==Elections==
*2012 Begalka was challenged in the June 5, 2012 Republican Primary by Representative [[List of Speakers of the South Dakota House of Representatives|Speaker]] of the House [[Valentine Rausch]], but won with 1,106 votes (66.83%).<ref>{{cite web |url= http://electionresults.sd.gov/resultsSW.aspx?eid=4&type=LEG&map=DIST |title= Official Results Primary Election - June 5, 2012 |publisher= [[Secretary of State of South Dakota]] |location= Pierre, South Dakota |accessdate= January 27, 2014}}</ref> Begalka won the November 6, 2012 General election with 6,603 votes (60.97%) against [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] Representative [[Steve Street]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://electionresults.sd.gov/resultsSW.aspx?type=LEG&map=DIST |title= Official Results General Election November 6, 2012 |publisher= Secretary of State of South Dakota |location= Pierre, South Dakota |accessdate= January 27, 2014}}</ref>
*2012 Begalka was challenged in the June 5, 2012, Republican Primary by Representative [[List of Speakers of the South Dakota House of Representatives|Speaker]] of the House [[Valentine Rausch]], but won with 1,106 votes (66.83%).<ref>{{cite web |url= http://electionresults.sd.gov/resultsSW.aspx?eid=4&type=LEG&map=DIST |title= Official Results Primary Election - June 5, 2012 |publisher= [[Secretary of State of South Dakota]] |location= Pierre, South Dakota |accessdate= January 27, 2014}}</ref> Begalka won the November 6, 2012, General election with 6,603 votes (60.97%) against [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] Representative [[Steve Street]].<ref>{{cite web |url= http://electionresults.sd.gov/resultsSW.aspx?type=LEG&map=DIST |title= Official Results General Election November 6, 2012 |publisher= Secretary of State of South Dakota |location= Pierre, South Dakota |accessdate= January 27, 2014}}</ref>
*2000 When House District 4 incumbent Republican Representatives [[Larry Diedrich]] and [[Robert Weber (politician)|Robert Weber]] both ran for South Dakota Senate, Begalka ran in the three-way 2000 Republican Primary and placed second with 971 votes (32.39%) ahead of third by 8 votes;<ref>{{cite web |url= http://sdsos.gov/content/viewcontent.aspx?cat=elections&pg=/elections/pastelections_electioninfo00_republegisprimaries.shtm |title= 2000 Republican Legislative Primaries |publisher= Secretary of State of South Dakota |location= Pierre, South Dakota |accessdate= January 27, 2014}}</ref> in the four-way November 7, 2000 General election Democratic nominee [[James R. Peterson]] took the first seat and Begalka took the second seat with 4,322 votes (26.72%) ahead of fellow Republican nominee Valentine Rausch and Democratic nominee Ron Foster;<ref>{{cite web |url= http://sdsos.gov/content/viewcontent.aspx?cat=elections&pg=/elections/pastelections_electioninfo00_GEreturnslegislature.shtm |title= 2000 General Election Official Returns for Legislature |publisher= Secretary of State of South Dakota |location= Pierre, South Dakota |accessdate= January 27, 2014}}</ref>
*2000 When House District 4 incumbent Republican Representatives [[Larry Diedrich]] and [[Robert Weber (politician)|Robert Weber]] both ran for South Dakota Senate, Begalka ran in the three-way 2000 Republican Primary and placed second with 971 votes (32.39%) ahead of third by 8 votes;<ref>{{cite web |url= http://sdsos.gov/content/viewcontent.aspx?cat=elections&pg=/elections/pastelections_electioninfo00_republegisprimaries.shtm |title= 2000 Republican Legislative Primaries |publisher= Secretary of State of South Dakota |location= Pierre, South Dakota |accessdate= January 27, 2014}}</ref> in the four-way November 7, 2000, General election Democratic nominee [[James R. Peterson]] took the first seat and Begalka took the second seat with 4,322 votes (26.72%) ahead of fellow Republican nominee Valentine Rausch and Democratic nominee Ron Foster;<ref>{{cite web |url= http://sdsos.gov/content/viewcontent.aspx?cat=elections&pg=/elections/pastelections_electioninfo00_GEreturnslegislature.shtm |title= 2000 General Election Official Returns for Legislature |publisher= Secretary of State of South Dakota |location= Pierre, South Dakota |accessdate= January 27, 2014}}</ref>
*2002 Begalka and Craig Haugaard, who had placed third in the 2000 Republican Primary, were unopposed for the June 4, 2002 Republican Primary;<ref>{{cite web |url= http://sdsos.gov/content/viewcontent.aspx?cat=elections&pg=/elections/pastelections_electioninfo02_republegisprimaryret.shtm |title= 2002 Republican Legislative Primary Official Returns |publisher= Secretary of State of South Dakota |location= Pierre, South Dakota |accessdate= January 27, 2014}}</ref> in the five-way November 5, 2002 General election Begalka took the first seat with 5,651 votes (32.69%) and incumbent Democratic Representative Peterson took the second seat ahead of Republican nominee Haugaard, Democratic nominee Dawn Jaeger, and [[Independent (politician)|Independent]] candidate Larry Rudebusch.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://sdsos.gov/content/viewcontent.aspx?cat=elections&pg=/elections/pastelections_electioninfo02_legisofficialreturns.shtm |title= 2002 Legislature Official Returns |publisher= Secretary of State of South Dakota |location= Pierre, South Dakota |accessdate= January 27, 2014}}</ref>
*2002 Begalka and Craig Haugaard, who had placed third in the 2000 Republican Primary, were unopposed for the June 4, 2002, Republican Primary;<ref>{{cite web |url= http://sdsos.gov/content/viewcontent.aspx?cat=elections&pg=/elections/pastelections_electioninfo02_republegisprimaryret.shtm |title= 2002 Republican Legislative Primary Official Returns |publisher= Secretary of State of South Dakota |location= Pierre, South Dakota |accessdate= January 27, 2014}}</ref> in the five-way November 5, 2002, General election Begalka took the first seat with 5,651 votes (32.69%) and incumbent Democratic Representative Peterson took the second seat ahead of Republican nominee Haugaard, Democratic nominee Dawn Jaeger, and [[Independent (politician)|Independent]] candidate Larry Rudebusch.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://sdsos.gov/content/viewcontent.aspx?cat=elections&pg=/elections/pastelections_electioninfo02_legisofficialreturns.shtm |title= 2002 Legislature Official Returns |publisher= Secretary of State of South Dakota |location= Pierre, South Dakota |accessdate= January 27, 2014}}</ref>
*2010 When Senate District 4 incumbent Democratic Senator Peterson left the Legislature and left the seat open, Begalka won the June 8, 2010 Republican Primary with 1,387 votes (61.78%)<ref>{{cite web |url= http://electionresults.sd.gov/resultsSW.aspx?eid=2&type=LEG&map=DIST |title= Official Results Primary Election June 8, 2010 |publisher= Secretary of State of South Dakota |location= Pierre, South Dakota |accessdate= January 27, 2014}}</ref> and won the November 2, 2010 General election with 5,346 votes (61%) against Democratic nominee Dick Schwandt.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://sdsos.gov/content/viewcontent.aspx?cat=elections&pg=/elections/pastelections_general2010_leg.shtm |title= 2010 South Dakota Official General Election Results Legislature November 2, 2010 |publisher= Secretary of State of South Dakota |location= Pierre, South Dakota |accessdate= January 27, 2014}}</ref>
*2010 When Senate District 4 incumbent Democratic Senator Peterson left the Legislature and left the seat open, Begalka won the June 8, 2010, Republican Primary with 1,387 votes (61.78%)<ref>{{cite web |url= http://electionresults.sd.gov/resultsSW.aspx?eid=2&type=LEG&map=DIST |title= Official Results Primary Election June 8, 2010 |publisher= Secretary of State of South Dakota |location= Pierre, South Dakota |accessdate= January 27, 2014}}</ref> and won the November 2, 2010, General election with 5,346 votes (61%) against Democratic nominee Dick Schwandt.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://sdsos.gov/content/viewcontent.aspx?cat=elections&pg=/elections/pastelections_general2010_leg.shtm |title= 2010 South Dakota Official General Election Results Legislature November 2, 2010 |publisher= Secretary of State of South Dakota |location= Pierre, South Dakota |accessdate= January 27, 2014}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 01:14, 7 December 2024

Tim Begalka (Timmy)
Member of the South Dakota Senate
from the 4th[1] district
Incumbent
Assumed office
January 11, 2011
Preceded byJames R. Peterson
Member of the South Dakota House of Representatives
from the 4th district
In office
January 2001 – January 2005
Serving with James R. Peterson (2001–2005)
Personal details
Born (1960-02-19) February 19, 1960 (age 64)
Clear Lake, South Dakota
NationalityAmerican
Political partyRepublican
Residence(s)Clear Lake, South Dakota
Alma materSouth Dakota State University

Timothy 'Tim' P. Begalka[2] (born February 19, 1960, in Clear Lake, South Dakota) is an American politician and a Republican member of the South Dakota Senate representing District 4 since January 11, 2011. Begalka served non-consecutively in the South Dakota Legislature from January 2001 until January 2005 in the South Dakota House of Representatives District 4 seat.

Education

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Begalka earned his BS degree from South Dakota State University.

Elections

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  • 2012 Begalka was challenged in the June 5, 2012, Republican Primary by Representative Speaker of the House Valentine Rausch, but won with 1,106 votes (66.83%).[3] Begalka won the November 6, 2012, General election with 6,603 votes (60.97%) against Democratic Representative Steve Street.[4]
  • 2000 When House District 4 incumbent Republican Representatives Larry Diedrich and Robert Weber both ran for South Dakota Senate, Begalka ran in the three-way 2000 Republican Primary and placed second with 971 votes (32.39%) ahead of third by 8 votes;[5] in the four-way November 7, 2000, General election Democratic nominee James R. Peterson took the first seat and Begalka took the second seat with 4,322 votes (26.72%) ahead of fellow Republican nominee Valentine Rausch and Democratic nominee Ron Foster;[6]
  • 2002 Begalka and Craig Haugaard, who had placed third in the 2000 Republican Primary, were unopposed for the June 4, 2002, Republican Primary;[7] in the five-way November 5, 2002, General election Begalka took the first seat with 5,651 votes (32.69%) and incumbent Democratic Representative Peterson took the second seat ahead of Republican nominee Haugaard, Democratic nominee Dawn Jaeger, and Independent candidate Larry Rudebusch.[8]
  • 2010 When Senate District 4 incumbent Democratic Senator Peterson left the Legislature and left the seat open, Begalka won the June 8, 2010, Republican Primary with 1,387 votes (61.78%)[9] and won the November 2, 2010, General election with 5,346 votes (61%) against Democratic nominee Dick Schwandt.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Senator Tim Begalka". Pierre, South Dakota: South Dakota Legislature. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
  2. ^ "Timothy Begalka's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
  3. ^ "Official Results Primary Election - June 5, 2012". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
  4. ^ "Official Results General Election November 6, 2012". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
  5. ^ "2000 Republican Legislative Primaries". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
  6. ^ "2000 General Election Official Returns for Legislature". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
  7. ^ "2002 Republican Legislative Primary Official Returns". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
  8. ^ "2002 Legislature Official Returns". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
  9. ^ "Official Results Primary Election June 8, 2010". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
  10. ^ "2010 South Dakota Official General Election Results Legislature November 2, 2010". Pierre, South Dakota: Secretary of State of South Dakota. Retrieved January 27, 2014.
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