Josh Haeder

Joshua R. Haeder (born September 19, 1980) is an American businessman and politician from the state of South Dakota. He is the South Dakota State Treasurer.

Early life and career Haeder is from Huron, South Dakota.

Haeder's experience includes time as the chief operating officer for a national, non-profit credit counseling agency that assists individuals and families considering bankruptcy. He also spent several years in business and agricultural banking management. Haeder's education includes a B.S. in Public Safety Management and a M.A. in Intelligence and Global Security.

Political career Haeder served as a regional director for U.S. Senator Mike Rounds.

Haeder ran for South Dakota State Treasurer in the 2018 election. He won the election with 62% of the vote, defeating Democrat Aaron Matson. Haeder ran for reelection in the 2022 election and defeated John Cunningham, 67% to 33%.

Personal life Haeder and his wife Amanda have two daughters, Maggie and Laikyn. In his spare time, Haeder is a public address announcer for sporting activities, enjoys practicing mixed martial arts, pheasant hunting, fishing and watching Minnesota Twins baseball.