Frank Kloucek
State houseSouth Dakota
District19th
Term startJanuary 11, 2011
Term endJanuary 2013
PrecededBill Van Gerpen
Jim Putnam
Term start 1January 8, 1991
Term end 1January 14, 2003
Succeeded 1Bill Van Gerpen
State senate 2South Dakota
District 219th
Term start 2January 14, 2003
Term end 2January 11, 2011
Succeeded 2Bill Van Gerpen
PartyDemocrat
Birth dateSeptember 27, 1956 (age 69)
Birth placeYankton, South Dakota
SpouseJoan Marie Novak
Alma materSouth Dakota State University
OccupationFarmer

Frank J. Kloucek is a former Democratic member of the South Dakota House of Representatives and South Dakota Senate for District 19. He served a term in the South Dakota House from 1991 through 1993, 4 terms in the South Dakota Senate from 1993 through 2001, another term in the House from 2001 through 2003, another 4 terms in the Senate from 2003 through 2011 and another term in the South Dakota House of Representatives from 2011 through 2013. Kloucek served as the Democratic Whip for 3 terms and as the Vice-Chair of the Senate Agricultural and Natural Resources Committee in the 1993–1994 session. Following a significant change in district boundaries after the 2011 redistricting,[1] Kloucek ran for South Dakota Senate and lost to past Republican legislator Bill Van Gerpen.[2]

References

  1. ^ Heidelberger, Cory Allen. "Redistricting Match-up #1: Frank Kloucek vs. Stace Nelson!". Madville Times. Archived from the original on 2020-12-14. Retrieved July 24, 2016.
  2. ^ Mueller, Chris (November 6, 2012). "Van Gerpen Ousts Kloucek". Mitchell Daily Republic. Retrieved July 25, 2016.