Senator Kevin Jensen

Kevin Jensen is a Republican member of the South Dakota State Senate, representing District 16. He assumed office on January 14, 2025, and his current term is set to end on January 12, 2027.

Kevin Jensen has had a notable career in public service, marked by his dedication to his constituents and his commitment to addressing key issues in his district. Before joining the State Senate, he served in the South Dakota House of Representatives, where he gained valuable legislative experience and built a reputation as a thoughtful and effective lawmaker. His work in the House included serving on several important committees, such as the Health and Human Services Committee, where he played a pivotal role in shaping policies that impact the well-being of South Dakotans.

In addition to his legislative work, Kevin Jensen has a background as an inventor and small business owner, which has given him a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing entrepreneurs in his state. His educational journey includes earning a graduate degree from Sioux Falls Seminary in 2020, reflecting his commitment to personal growth and lifelong learning.

Throughout his career, Kevin Jensen has been a strong advocate for policies that promote economic development, improve healthcare access, and support education. His leadership and dedication have earned him the respect of his colleagues and the trust of his constituents. As a State Senator, he continues to work tirelessly to represent the interests of District 16 and contribute to the betterment of South Dakota.