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Former State Senator Seeks Return to the Legislature

Former State Senator Seeks Return to the Legislature

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Former District 16 state Senator Bill Shorma of Dakota Dunes has announced his run for the state House of Representatives.

He says he wants to focus on economic development….

Shorma says he will bring a business approach to the legislature…..

Shorma says the southern part of the district needs representation…

Shorma was appointed to the District 16 Senate seat in 2015 but lost the election in 2016.

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