Elected Officials

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: 2025

City of Sturgis City Council

Ward One:

Vacant
Mailing Address: N/A
Phone Number: N/A
Current Term Expires: 2025

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: 2025

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

Vacant
Mailing Address: N/A
Phone Number: N/A
Current Term Expires: 2025

Ward Four:

Jesse Blakeman
Mailing Address: 1040 Harley-Davidson Way (City Hall)
Phone Number: (605) 206-5775
Current Term Expires: 2027

Kevin Forrester
Mailing Address: 1040 Harley-Davidson Way (City Hall)
Phone Number: (605) 923-8184
Current Term Expires: 2025

View City of Sturgis Website

County Elected Officials

County of Meade Board of Commissioners

District 1:

Gary Deering (Board of Commissioners Vice 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:

Ted Seaman (Board of Commissioners Chairman)
Phone Number: (605) 787-6921

District 5:

Richard Liggett
Phone Number: (605) 431-0177

View Meade County Website

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

View SD Legislature Website