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Phil Jensen

Chairman

Representative, District 33

Phil Jensen, a resident of Rapid City, South Dakota, has served as a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives representing District 33 since 2021. A small business owner, Jensen has a long history of legislative service, having previously served in both the House (2009–2013) and the Senate (2013–2021). He is known for his staunch conservative positions, including strong support for pro-life and Second Amendment issues. Jensen, a Republican, has consistently advocated for minimal government interference and has been recognized for his commitment to conservative values throughout his career.

Logan Manhart

Vice-Chairman

Representative, District 1

Logan Manhart is a lifelong South Dakotan from rural Aberdeen, where he grew up on a family hobby farm. Elected to the South Dakota House in 2024 to represent District 1, Logan brings a unique perspective as one of the legislature’s youngest members. He is a staunch advocate for constitutional liberties, Second Amendment rights, and private property protections. A dedicated member of the South Dakota Freedom Caucus, Logan works to uphold conservative values and promote transparent, limited government to ensure South Dakota remains a bastion for freedom.

John Carley

Secretary & Treasurer

Senator, District 29

John Carley was elected to the South Dakota State Senate representing District 29. John is a businessman who successfully runs numerous companies in hospitality, tourism, marketing, and technology and serves on many non-profit boards.  Carley brings decades of leadership experience working with many types of people. He is known for championing lower taxes, landowner protections, religious freedom, First and Second Amendment rights, and election integrity. A dedicated member of the South Dakota Freedom Caucus, he emphasizes liberty, fiscal restraint, and family values in every legislative effort.

SDFC Public Members

Not all South Dakota Freedom Caucus members are public members.

Dylan Jordan

Representative, District 4

Josephine Garcia

Representative, District 5

Tony Kayser

Representative, District 14

Aaron Aylward

Representative, District 6

Tony Randolph

Representative, District 35

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