Josh Haeder

Joshua R. Haeder (born September 19, 1980) is an American businessman and politician from the state of South Dakota. He is the South Dakota State Treasurer.

Not to be confused with Josh Harder.

Josh Haeder
30th Treasurer of South Dakota
Assumed office
January 5, 2019
GovernorKristi Noem
Preceded byRich Sattgast
Personal details
Born (1980-09-19) September 19, 1980
Huron, South Dakota, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Amanda Haeder
Children2
EducationCapella University (BS)
Point Park University (MA)
WebsiteOfficial website

Haeder is from Huron, South Dakota.[1] Prior to being elected South Dakota's 33rd state treasurer, Josh Haeder was the managing partner of Haeder Organization, LLC based in Huron, SD. Haeder Organization is a property management and real estate investment company. Haeder served ​4 1⁄2 years as the Northeast Director for US Senator Mike Rounds who is a member of the Banking Committee.[2]

Haeder's experience includes time as the chief operating officer for a national, non-profit credit counseling agency that assists individuals and families considering bankruptcy. He also spent several years in business and agricultural banking management. Haeder's education includes a B.S. in Public Safety Management and a M.A. in Intelligence and Global Security.[3]

Haeder and his wife Amanda have two young daughters at home, Maggie and Laikyn. In his spare time, Haeder is a public address announcer for sporting activities, enjoys practicing mixed martial arts, pheasant hunting, fishing and watching Minnesota Twins baseball.[4]

Political career

He served as a regional director for U.S. Senator Mike Rounds.[5]

2018 State Treasurer Election

In the 2018 elections, Haeder ran for South Dakota State Treasurer.[1] He won the election with 62% of the vote, defeating Democrat Aaron Matson.[6]

References
  1. "Huron man announces bid for S.D. state treasurer". Argusleader.com. Associated Press. March 21, 2017. Retrieved November 8, 2018.
  2. "About the Treasurer". Retrieved January 31, 2020.
  3. "About the Treasurer". Retrieved January 31, 2020.
  4. "About the Treasurer". Retrieved January 31, 2020.
  5. "Rounds hires state staff". Argusleader.com. December 2, 2014. Retrieved November 15, 2018.
  6. "Republicans sweep other statewide offices | Local". rapidcityjournal.com. November 6, 2018. Retrieved November 15, 2018.
Political offices
Preceded by
Rich Sattgast		 Treasurer of South Dakota
2019–present		 Incumbent
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