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Taffy Howard
State Senate, District 34 (partial city coverage not verified)
Republican
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Background
Taffy Howard served as a U.S. Air Force officer and previously served in the South Dakota House; she is serving in the South Dakota Senate and is seeking election to District 34 in 2026. Her campaign describes her experience managing local business ventures; the sources reviewed do not state how long she has lived in the area.
Sources: Taffy Howard campaign website
What the candidate has said
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Government and liberty
She says she supports fiscal restraint, individual liberties, and limited government.
Taffy Howard campaign websiteGun rights
She supports preserving Second Amendment rights and responsible gun ownership.
Taffy Howard campaign websiteFamilies and freedom
She says her goals include protecting freedoms, improving families’ economic welfare, and maintaining South Dakota’s constitutional principles.
Taffy Howard campaign website
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