| Religion: | Lutheran |
| Party: | Republican |
| Born: | Sep 13, 1939 |
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William Janklow is the former governor of South Dakota.
Background
- Bachelor's Degree from the University of South Dakota (1964)
- JD from from the University of South Dakota (1966)
- United States Marine Corps (1955-1959)
- Janklow served as state attorney general, governor, and member of the US house. He was elected to statewide office six times.
Professional Positions
- South Dakota state attorney general (1974-1978)
- 27th Governor of South Dakota (1979-1987) and 30th Governor of South Dakota (1995-2003). He was only Governor of South Dakota to serve two for year terms, which he did twice.
- Member of the U.S. House of Representatives (2003-2004)
Accomplishments
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- pardoned son-in-law, William Gordon Haugen II, in 2002 on two convictions of drunken driving and one of marijuana possession
- convicted of manslaughter in an automobile accident in 2003 resulting in 100 days in prison and resignation from Congress.
- 218 sealed pardons were made public when challenged by news organizations
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A random selection of William J. Janklow fundraisers.
| Merrill Lynch | $500 |
| Lobbyist Firms | $500 |
| CEOs | $1,000 |
| The Duberstein Group | $500 |
| Retired | $750 |
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