The Sturgis area has elected officials at the municipal, county, and district levels. These officials are selected by the people and advocate on behalf of our community's and county's needs and wishes. Information about each official can be found below:
Municipal Elected Officials
City of Sturgis Mayor
Kevin Forrester
Mailing Address: 1040 Harley-Davidson Way (City Hall)
Phone Number: (605) 347-4422 (City Hall) / (605) 923-8184 (Cell)
Current Term Expires: 2028
City of Sturgis City Council
Ward One:
Alex Usera
Mailing Address: 1040 Harley-Davidson Way (City Hall)
Phone Number: (605) 645-2468
Current Term Expires: 2028
Nick Jones
Mailing Address: 1040 Harley-Davidson Way (City Hall)
Phone Number: (605) 215-5142
Current Term Expires: 2027
Ward Two:
Tony Dargatz
Mailing Address: 1040 Harley-Davidson Way (City Hall)
Phone Number: (605) 646-2047
Current Term Expires: 2028
Ruth Kopp
Mailing Address: 1040 Harley-Davidson Way (City Hall)
Phone Number: (605) 204-5841
Current Term Expires: 2027
Ward Three:
Jim Thompson
Mailing Address: 1040 Harley-Davidson Way (City Hall)
Phone Number: (605) 641-3630
Current Term Expires: 2027
Mark Chaplin
Mailing Address: 1040 Harley-Davidson Way (City Hall)
Phone Number: (605) 347-1771
Current Term Expires: 2028
Ward Four:
Jesse Blakeman
Mailing Address: 1040 Harley-Davidson Way (City Hall)
Phone Number: (605) 206-5775
Current Term Expires: 2027
Terry Jensen
Mailing Address: 1040 Harley-Davidson Way (City Hall)
Phone Number: (605) 347-3928
Current Term Expires: 2028
County Elected Officials
County of Meade Board of Commissioners
District 1:
Gary Deering (Board of Commissioners Chairman)
Phone Number: (605) 515-3054
District 2:
Doreen Allison Creed
Phone Number: (605) 490-1193
District 3:
Talbot Wieczorek
Phone Number (605) 720-1625
District 4:
Earl Severn
Phone Number: (605) 415-3122
District 5:
Richard Liggett
Phone Number: (605) 431-0177
District Elected Officials
District 29 Legislators
Representatives
Terri Jorgenson
Address: 1329 Eglin St. #365, Rapid City, SD 57701
Phone Number: (605) 773-3851 (Capitol)
Party: Republican
Kathy Rice
Address: 6350 Chantel Cir., Black Hawk, SD 57718
Phone Number: (605) 389-4328 (Home) / (605) 342-3939 (Business) / (605) 773-3851 (Capitol)
Party: Republican
Senator
John Carley
Address: PO Box 17, Piedmont, SD 57769
Phone Number: (605) 773-3821 (Capitol)
Party: Republican
