The latest political announcements to come out of Huron have Huron Mayor Dave McGirr and Beadle County Commissioner Dick Werner making bids for the South Dakota House in District 22. Werner says if elected he wants to find a balance between the state and local governments…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2012/02/wernermcgirr1.mp3|titles=wernermcgirr1]McGirr says he wants to put the skill set obtained at the local level to work in Pierre..
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2012/02/wernermcgirr2.mp3|titles=wernermcgirr2]McGirr says Representatives with a business background will be critical in restoring a number of cuts made in previous years…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2012/02/wernermcgirr3.mp3|titles=wernermcgirr3]Werner also says his business background and experience as a farmer will assist him if he is elected to the House. Current District 22 Representative Jim White earlier announced his intentions to run for the Senate seat in District 22 to being vacated by a term-limited Tom Hanson. Because of Re-districting, District 22 will consist of Beadle and Kingsbury Counties.