Gov. Dennis Daugaard has appointed former state legislator Kim Vanneman of Ideal to the South Dakota Transportation Commission.
Vanneman replaces former Commissioner Bob Benson of Winner whose term expired in April.
Vanneman and her husband own and operate a diversified farming operation including row crops, small grains, finishing feeder pigs and a commercial beef cow herd.
Vanneman is a former member of the South Dakota House of Representatives serving from 2008 through 2012. During her time in the legislature, she was appointed to two legislative summer study committees to examine highway funding and Department of Transportation.
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