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Quick Facts
Personal Details

Kris Langer is a Republican member of the South Dakota State Senate, representing District 25. She was first elected to the chamber in 2016.

Langer is a former Republican member of the South Dakota House of Representatives, representing District 25 fro 2013 to 2017. She was first appointed to the chamber on August 15, 2013, to fill the vacancy left by Jon Hansen (R).

Langer attended South Dakota State University. Her professional experience includes working as a realtor for LandMark Realty and Auction. She served on the Dell Rapids City Council as both a member and as president.

Education

  • BS, Sociology/Psychology, South Dakota State University, 1987-1991

Professional Experience

  • BS, Sociology/Psychology, South Dakota State University, 1987-1991
  • Broker Associate, LandMark Realty and Auction, present

Political Experience

  • BS, Sociology/Psychology, South Dakota State University, 1987-1991
  • Broker Associate, LandMark Realty and Auction, present
  • Majority Leader, South Dakota State Senate, 2019-present
  • Senator, South Dakota State Senate, District 25, 2017-present
  • Former Member, Dell Rapids City Council
  • Candidate, South Dakota State Senate, District 25, 2016, 2018, 2020
  • Majority Whip, South Dakota State Senate, 2017-2018
  • Majority Whip, South Dakota State House of Representatives, 2015-2017
  • Representative, South Dakota State House of Representatives, District 25, 2013-2017
  • Candidate, South Dakota State Senate, District 25, 2014

Former Committees/Caucuses

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, South Dakota State House of Representatives

Former Member, Judiciary Committee, South Dakota State Senate

Former Chair, Local Government Committee, South Dakota State Senate

Former Member, State Affairs Committee, South Dakota State House of Representatives

Current Legislative Committees

Member, Executive Board

Member, Joint Committee on Bonding

Member, Joint Committee on Legislative Procedure

Member, Legislative Procedure Committee

Vice Chair, Redefine Acute Mental Health Hospitalization Joint Committee

Member, State Affairs Committee

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BS, Sociology/Psychology, South Dakota State University, 1987-1991
  • Broker Associate, LandMark Realty and Auction, present
  • Majority Leader, South Dakota State Senate, 2019-present
  • Senator, South Dakota State Senate, District 25, 2017-present
  • Former Member, Dell Rapids City Council
  • Candidate, South Dakota State Senate, District 25, 2016, 2018, 2020
  • Majority Whip, South Dakota State Senate, 2017-2018
  • Majority Whip, South Dakota State House of Representatives, 2015-2017
  • Representative, South Dakota State House of Representatives, District 25, 2013-2017
  • Candidate, South Dakota State Senate, District 25, 2014
  • Member, Dell Rapids Economic Development Board
  • Member, Minnehaha Economic Development Association