Kevin Van Diepen is running for election in the South Dakota state House.
Van Diepen is running as a Republican for District 22, which is in central eastern South Dakota and includes Huron. Republicans in this district are running unopposed.
Van Diepen worked as a police officer and Chief of Police for the Huron Police Department.
This would be his first time in the Legislature. Find more about what he wants to do as a lawmaker on his campaign page.
Listen to his full interview below
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