Helene Duhamel
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Preceded byAlan Solano
Born1962 (age 63–64)
Palo Alto, California, U.S.
EducationStanford University (BA)
Helene Duhamel | |
|---|---|
| Member of the South Dakota Senate from the 32nd district | |
| Assumed office December 3, 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Alan Solano |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1962 (age 63–64) Palo Alto, California, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Education | Stanford University (BA) |
Helene Duhamel (born 1962)[1] is an American politician and journalist serving as a member of the South Dakota Senate from the 32nd district.[2]
After graduating from college, she worked as a news anchor for KDUH in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. In 1989, she returned to Rapid City.[3][4]
Duhamel was appointed to the Senate by Governor Kristi Noem in 2019 to fill the vacancy left by Alan Solano.[5][6] Duhamel had previously served as a television news anchor for KOTA-TV and as the public information office for the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office.[7][8]