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Making a Run for the SD House

Making a Run for the SD House

Chris Kassin Photo: WNAX


Chris Kassin of Vermillion has announced he is running for a District 17 House seat. He says there are a couple of important reasons pushing him into the race….

Kassin, a republican, says he wants to share his experiences….

Kassin says there are a number of issues he is interested in….

District 17 has been redrawn this year to include Clay and southern Union Counties.
Kassin is currently vice president of External Relations for the University of South Dakota Foundation.

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