My grandmother had great influence on me. She was secretary of state in the 1970's, and that's when I was born. She showed me the importance of public service, and she was admired by people regardless of their political party. Stephanie Herseth admirebeargrandmother share on social
I think that there was a lot of undisclosed money that came into South Dakota, driving a message to paint me as a Washington partisan, which I don't believe that I am, but it was a message that resonated, after pounding it away for a number of weeks. Stephanie Herseth dakotadrivelot share on social
I hope to continue to be serving South Dakota in Congress. Stephanie Herseth congresscontinuedakota Change image and share on social
I'm sure that they will continue to look for ways to try and undermine my support, but I have every confidence that in doing this job for South Dakota, I will continue to build on my support and be able to succeed once again in November. Stephanie Herseth buildconfidencecontinue share on social
Before I had decided to get into politics, I was laying the groundwork to have a career in the law, but that was really to lay the foundation to teach, either at the college level or law school level after my federal clerkships. Stephanie Herseth careerclerkshipcollege share on social
We can't allow multinational oil companies boasting of record profits to gouge consumers... We must do what we can to fix this problem. Stephanie Herseth boastcompanyconsumer Change image and share on social
There's no such thing as a partisan base. Stephanie Herseth basepartisanthing Change image and share on social
I sure tried to help deliver compromise, consensus, bipartisanship. Stephanie Herseth bipartisanshipcompromiseconsensus Change image and share on social
I did look for compromise. I worked in a bipartisan way. Stephanie Herseth bipartisancompromisework Change image and share on social
