Dan Lederman

Dan Lederman (born November 25, 1972 in Waterloo, Iowa) is an American politician who served as a Republican member of the South Dakota Senate representing District 16 from January 11, 2011 until he resigned on March 30, 2015. Lederman served consecutively in the South Dakota Legislature from January 2009 until January 11, 2011 in the South Dakota House of Representatives District 16 seat. In February 2017, Lederman was elected State Chairman of the South Dakota Republican Party in the first contested party chair election in decades. In February 2019, Lederman was re-elected on an uncontested basis to another term of office as chair of the South Dakota Republican Party. In January 2023, Lederman did not seek re-election and was succeeded by John Wiik. Education Lederman received his combat medic training at United States Army Medical Department Center and studied fine arts and religion at the University of Iowa. Employment Since the late 1990s, Lederman has been a partner in the family owned Lederman Bail Bonds business, founded by his father.