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District 18 Representative Jean Hunhoff to Make Senate Run

District 18 Representative Jean Hunhoff to Make Senate Run

Representative Jean Hunhoff Photo: WNAX


District 18 state Representative Jean Hunhoff of Yankton has filed to run for the District 18 Senate seat. Hunhoff says her legislative experience could be helpful now…

Hunhoff, a republican, could have run for one more term in the state House but says that setting has changed in the last few years…

Hunhoff says she likes to work within a productive process….

Current incumbent District 18 Senator Craig Kennedy has said he will not run for reelection.

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