Bethany Soye | |
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Member of theSouth Dakota House of Representatives from the 9th district | |
Assumed office January 12, 2021 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Chadron, Nebraska, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Education | North Central University (BS) College of William & Mary (MPP,JD) |
Bethany Soye is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of theSouth Dakota House of Representatives from the 9th district. Elected in November 2020, she assumed office on January 12, 2021.[1]
Soye was born inChadron, Nebraska. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration fromNorth Central University, followed by a jointMaster of Public Policy andJuris Doctor from theCollege of William & Mary.[2]
Soye works as a financial compliance attorney atMetaBank.[3] She was previously a legal intern in theUnited States Department of Justice and served as a law clerk in the office of SenatorTed Cruz. She was also a judicial extern for theSupreme Court of Virginia. For two years, she was also a research assistant at theNational Center for State Courts. Soye was elected to theSouth Dakota House of Representatives in November 2021 and assumed office on January 12, 2021.[4]