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John Sjaarda OppScore Rating: +4.29

John Sjaarda is a Republican State House representative for South Dakota district 2 and holds an OppScore of +4.29. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.

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John Sjaarda is a Republican farmer from Valley Springs serving in the South Dakota House of Representatives for District 2 since 2023. A conservative Christian and family man with four children plus foster experience, he focuses on protecting property rights and local interests in the legislature.

John Sjaarda rating summary

Party: Republican
Office: State House
State: South Dakota
District: 2
OppScore: +4.29 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
Score basis: Partial record, documented on 24 of 44 scored questions

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