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William John Janklow (September 13, 1939 – January 12, 2012) was an American lawyer and politician and member of the Republican Party who holds the record for the longest tenure as the governor of South Dakota: sixteen years in office.
Bill Janklow (R-SD) was convicted of second-degree manslaughter for running a stop sign and killing a motorcyclist. Resigned from the House and given 100 days in the county jail and three years' probation (2003). [140]
With Thune opting to run for the Senate, a competitive race for the Republican nomination occurred. Among the five candidates pursuing the nomination, the most notable included former Senator Larry Pressler and Governor Bill Janklow, the latter of who was personally recruited to run by President George W. Bush and his advisers. [1]
South Dakota's longest-serving governor was Bill Janklow; he was the first governor to complete two four-year terms, and he did it twice, serving from 1979 to 1987 and again from 1995 to 2003. [12] Janklow is also the only person to serve non-consecutive terms as governor. Several governors have gone on to serve in other high offices.
The 2004 South Dakota's at-large congressional district special election, which was held on June 1, 2004, was triggered by the January 20, 2004 resignation of Republican Representative Bill Janklow following a conviction of vehicular manslaughter after an accident that had occurred in August 2003. Each party held a nominating convention to ...
Jeitz's dedication and involvement earned him a position on the Governor's Board of Economic Development under Governor Bill Janklow. He was a 25-year member of the Watertown Development Company ...
Bill Janklow: Mike O'Connor: Party Republican: Democratic: Running mate Lowell Hansen: Willis Danokas Popular vote 197,429: 81,136 Percentage 70.9%: 29.1% County results
Bill Janklow: South Dakota: 5,847 days January 1, 1979 January 6, 1987 Republican: January 7, 1995 January 3, 2003 6 Jim Rhodes: Ohio: 5,840 days January 14, 1963 January 11, 1971 Republican: January 13, 1975 January 10, 1983 Jim Hunt: North Carolina: 5,840 days January 8, 1977 January 5, 1985 Democratic: January 9, 1993 January 6, 2001 8 Edwin ...