Stanford M Adelstein was born on August 19,1931 and is an American politician from the state of South Dakota.
12 Facts About Stan Adelstein
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Stan Adelstein served in the South Dakota House of Representatives from 2001 to 2005, and in the South Dakota Senate from 2005 to 2007 and again from 2008 to 2013.
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Stan Adelstein grew up in Rapid City, South Dakota, but graduated from high school in Denver, Colorado, where there were more opportunities for him to connect with his Jewish heritage.
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Stan Adelstein graduated from the University of Colorado Boulder, where he majored in civil engineering and business.
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Stan Adelstein served in the United States Army, and then returned to Rapid City in 1957.
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Stan Adelstein's family founded the Northwestern Engineering Company, where he worked and eventually took over.
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In 2006, Stan Adelstein was defeated in the Republican primary by Elli Schwiesow.
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In 2008, Stan Adelstein regained the seat, defeating Katus and Schwiesow in a three-way race with Schwiesow running as an independent.
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Stan Adelstein ran unopposed for the South Dakota Senate in 2010 and 2012.
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In December 2013, Stan Adelstein resigned from the South Dakota Senate for health reasons.
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Stan Adelstein is the father of three sons, including Jonathan Stan Adelstein.
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Stan Adelstein was featured in the documentary film Dinosaur 13 for these efforts.