EDUCATION · SD · 2008-2010
Tom Oster
State Superintendent of Schools · Republican · South Dakota
Background
Tom Oster occupied the State Superintendent of Schools office in South Dakota for 2 years (2008–2010). Took office after Rick Melmer; succeeded by Melody Schopp. Same-year political environment (2008): Governor Mike Rounds; Attorney General Larry Long; Secretary of State Chris Nelson.
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Others who held this office in South Dakota
- Joseph Graves (2024-present)
- Tiffany Sanderson (2021-2024)
- Ben Jones (2019-2021)
- Melody Schopp (2011-2018)
- Rick Melmer (2002-2007)
- Ray Christensen (1996-2002)
- John Bonaiuto (1989-1996)