Shantel Krebs

Shantel Krebs

Secretary of State of South Dakota
Incumbent
Assumed office January 10, 2015
Governor	Dennis Daugaard
Preceded by	Jason Gant
Member of the South Dakota Senate from the 10th district
In office January 2005 – January 2015
Preceded by	Matt McCaulley
Succeeded by	Jenna Haggar
Personal details
Born	(1973-04-28) April 28, 1973 De Smet, South Dakota
Political party	Republican
Spouse(s)	Mitch Krebs
Alma mater	Dakota State University
Religion	Evangelical Lutheranism

Shantel S. Krebs is a Republican South Dakota Secretary of State^[1] and a former member of the South Dakota House of Representatives.

Biography

Krebs was sworn in as South Dakota Secretary of State on January 2, 2015. Prior to her election to the office of Secretary of State, Krebs represented the 10th District of the South Dakota Legislature from 2005 to 2014, serving in the House of Representatives from 2005-2011, and in the Senate from 2011-2015. Krebs was elected by her peers to Majority Whip posts in both chambers and chaired the Transportation Committee in the House and the Agriculture & Natural Resources committee in the Senate. Her district included Lincoln and Minnehaha counties.

Krebs resides on a ranch near Fort Pierre. In 1997 she was crowned Miss South Dakota.^[2]

Krebs plays the alto saxophone and was a member of the 1991 South Dakota All-State Band.

Electoral history

South Dakota House of Representatives 10th District Republican Primary Election, 2004
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
Republican	Roger Hunt	2,892	37.02
Republican	Shantel Krebs	2,566	32.85
Republican	Jarrod Johnson	2,353	30.12

South Dakota House of Representatives 10th District Election, 2004
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
Republican	Roger Hunt	8,375	53.44
Republican	Shantel Krebs	7,298	46.56

South Dakota House of Representatives 10th District Election, 2008
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
Republican	Shantel Krebs (inc.)	9,440	32.65
Republican	Roger Hunt (inc.)	7,975	27.58
Democratic	Robert Swanhorst	5,822	20.13
Democratic	MaryAnn Giebink	5,678	19.64

South Dakota Senate 10th District Election, 2010
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
Republican	Shantel Krebs	9,434	64.99
Democratic	George Gulson	5,083	35.01

South Dakota Senate 10th District Election, 2012
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
Republican	Shantel Krebs (inc.)	5,807	61.05
Democratic	Paul Thompson	3,705	38.95

South Dakota Secretary of State Election, 2014
Party	Candidate	Votes	%
Republican	Shantel Krebs	155,647	60.23
Democratic	Angelia Schultz	84,181	32.58
Constitution	Lori Stacey	10,258	3.97
Libertarian	Emmett Reistroffer	8,328	3.22

References

External links

South Dakota Legislature - Representative Shantel Krebs official SD House website
Project Vote Smart - Representative Shantel Krebs (SD) profile
Follow the Money - Shantel Krebs
- 2006 2004 2002 campaign contributions

Shantel Krebs at South Dakota Legislator Historical Listing

Awards and achievements
Preceded by Stephanie Camp	Miss South Dakota 1997	Succeeded by Sarah Frankenstein

State secretaries of state in the United States

AL John Merrill (R) AK Byron Mallott (D) AZ Michele Reagan (R) AR Mark Martin (R) CA Alex Padilla (D) CO Wayne Williams (R) CT Denise Merrill (D) DE Jeffrey Bullock (D) FL Ken Detzner (R) GA Brian Kemp (R) HI Shan Tsutsui (D) ID Lawerence Denney (R) IL Jesse White (D) IN Connie Lawson (R) IA Paul Pate (R) KS Kris Kobach (R) KY Alison Grimes (D) LA Tom Schedler (R) ME Matthew Dunlap (D) MD John Wobensmith (R) MA Bill Galvin (D) MI Ruth Johnson (R) MN Steve Simon (D) MS Delbert Hosemann (R) MO Jason Kander (D) MT Linda McCulloch (D) NE John Gale (R) NV Barbara Cegavske (R) NH Bill Gardner (D) NJ Kim Guadagno (R) NM Maggie Toulouse Oliver (D) NY Cesar Perales (D) NC Elaine Marshall (D) ND Al Jaeger (R) OH Jon Husted (R) OK Chris Benge (R) OR Jeanne Atkins (D) PA Pedro Cortés (D) RI Nellie Gorbea (D) SC Mark Hammond (R) SD Shantel Krebs (R) TN Tre Hargett (R) TX Carlos Cascos (R) UT Spencer Cox (R) VT Jim Condos (D) VA Kelly Thomasson (D) WA Kim Wyman (R) WV Natalie Tennant (D) WI Doug La Follette (D) WY Ed Murray (R) DC Lauren Vaughan (D) Territories: AS Lemanu Mauga (D) GU Ray Tenorio (R) MP Ralph Torres (R) PR Víctor Suárez Meléndez (D) VI Osbert Potter (I)

Political party affiliations: 29 Republican 27 Democratic 1 Independent italics indicate no secretary of state in this state, closest equivalent listed

Members of the South Dakota State Senate

South Dakota Legislature (2015–2016)

President of the Senate: Matt Michels (R)
President pro Tempore: Corey Brown (R)
Majority Leader: Tim Rave (R)
Minority Leader: Jason Frerichs (D)

Jason Frerichs (D)
Brock Greenfield (R)
David Novstrup (R)
Jim Peterson (D)
Ried Holien (R)
Ernie Otten (R)
Larry Tidemann (R)
Scott Parsley (D)
Deb Peters (R)
Jenna Haggar (R)
Todd Schlekeway (R)
Blake Curd (R)
Phyllis Heineman (R)
Deb Soholt (R)
Angie Buhl (D)
William Shorma (R)
Arthur Rusch (R)
Bernie Hunhoff (D)
Bill Van Gerpen (R)
Mike Vehle (R)
Billie Sutton (D)
Jim White (R)
Corey Brown (R)
Jeff Monroe (R)
Tim Rave (R)
Troy Heinert (D)
Jim Bradford (D)
Betty Olson (R)
Gary Cammack (R)
Bruce Rampelberg (R)
Bob Ewing (R)
Alan Solano (R)
Phil Jensen (R)
Craig Tieszen (R)
Terri Haverly (R)

Miss America 1998, state titleholders

AL: Beth Stomps CA: Rebekah Ann Keller IL: Kate Shindle KY: Lori Menshouse ND: Roxana Saberi SD: Shantel Swedlund

South Dakota pageant winners

Miss South Dakota	Mary Harum (1970) Shantel Swedlund (1997) Vanessa Short Bull (2002) Alexandra Hoffman (2008) Morgan Peck (2009) Meridith Gould (2014) Autumn Simunek (2015)

Miss South Dakota's Outstanding Teen	Autumn Simunek (2007) Meridith Gould (2012)

Miss South Dakota USA	Jessica Fjerstad (2005) Alexis LeVan (2006) Suzie Heffernan (2007) Lexy Schenk (2015)

Miss South Dakota Teen USA	Jessica Fjerstad (2002) Alexandra Hoffman (2006) Lexy Schenk (2011)

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