Christine Marie Erickson (born January 29, 1978 in Rapid City, South Dakota) is an American politician and a Republican member of the South Dakota House of Representatives representing District 11 since January 11, 2013.
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Education
Erickson earned her associate degree in business administration from National American University and her bachelor's degree from the University of Sioux Falls.
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Personal life
She is the younger sister of Adam Vinateri.
Elections
In 2012 when incumbent Republican Representative Lora Hubbel ran for South Dakota Senate and left a District 11 seat open, Erickson ran in the four-way June 5, 2012 Republican Primary and placed first with 539 votes (31.2%) ahead of incumbent Representative Mark Willadsen; in the four-way November 6, 2012 General election, Erickson took the first seat with 5,685 votes (30.93%) and fellow Republican nominee Jim Stalzer took the second seat ahead of Democratic former Representative Darrell Solberg and Jim Larson, who had run for the seat in 2010.
References
External links
- Official page at the South Dakota Legislature
- Campaign site
- Profile at Project Vote Smart
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