Tony Venhuizen
Profile
Tony Venhuizen is an American politician and attorney serving as the 40th Lieutenant Governor of South Dakota since 2025. A member of the Republican Party, he previously represented the 13th district in the South Dakota House of Representatives from 2023 to 2025. Throughout his career, Venhuizen has held significant administrative roles, including serving as chief of staff to governors Dennis Daugaard and Kristi Noem. His legislative work has focused on education funding and state fiscal policy, including efforts to reform property tax structures.
Details
- Born
- October 8, 1982 · 43 years old
- Birth place
- Armour, South Dakota
- Education
- South Dakota State University, University of South Dakota School of Law
- Career
- Attorney, law clerk, chief of staff to the Governor of South Dakota, member of the South Dakota Board of Regents

