Carson, Rozum Win District 20 House Seats

Two familiar faces will once again represent District 20 in the State House of Representatives.  Lance Carson and Tona Rozum earned the most votes during Tuesday’s election holding off a challenge by Democrats James Schorzman and David Mitchell.  Rozum, who is wrapping up her first term in Pierre was targeted in attack ads via direct mail…..

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One mailing accused Carson, a Vietnam War veteran, of voting against veterans….

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Both Carson and Rozum were disappointed in the failure of the Governor’s education reform measure and large project economic development fund.        Carson is a member of the appropriations committee.  Rozum is a member of the transportation and taxation committees.  Both live in Mitchell.