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Caitlin Collier Seeks District 17 House Seat

Caitlin Collier Seeks District 17 House Seat

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The District 17 House race in southeast South Dakota is unique in that there is no incumbent running to fill the two seats.

Democrat Caitlin Collier of Vermillion says she got in the race after watching legislative debate in Pierre…

Collier says those type of bills are a waste of time…

Collier says she has a lot of different experiences..

Collier served in the state House in 1997 & 98.

Other candidates in the race include democrat Al Leber of Vermillion and republicans Richard Vasgaard of Centerville and Sydney Davis of Burbank.

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