Full Name:
Jason Ravnsborg
Gender:
Male
Home City:
Yankton, SD
Attended, United States Army Command and General Staff College, 2003-2004, 2012, 2017
Attended, National Security, National Defense University, 2015
Attended, Defense Strategy, The United States Army War College, 2013
Attended, Joint Forces Staff College, 2011-2012
Attended, Army Transportation School, 2000, 2002
JD, University of South Dakota, 1998-2001
Master's, History, University of South Dakota, 1998-2001
Bachelor's, History and Political Science, The University of South Dakota, 1994-1998
Attorney General, State of South Dakota, 2019-2022
Candidate, United States Senate, 2014
No caucus information on file.
Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army Reserves, 1996-present
Partner, Harmelink, Fox and Ravnsborg, 2004-2019
Deputy Attorney, Union County States Attorney's Office, 2016-2018
Company Commander, United States Army, Afghanistan, 2009-2010
Transportation Officer, United States Army, Kuwait and Iraq, 2004-2005
Transportation Officer, United States Air Force, Germany, 2003
Vice Chair/Executive Board Member, Conference of Western Attorneys General, 2020-present
Member, 40 & 8 La Societe des Quarante Hommes et Huit Chevaux, 2015-present
Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars, 2005-present
Member, American Legion, 1998-present
Member, Consumer Protection Committee, National Association of Attorneys General, present
Member, Energy & Environment Committee, National Association of Attorneys General, present
Member, Executive Council, Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR), present
Member, Federalism/Preemption Committee, National Association of Attorneys General, present
Member, Gaming Committee, National Association of Attorneys General, present
Member, Human Trafficking Committee, National Association of Attorneys General, present
Member, National Attorneys General Training & Research Institute (NAGTRI) Committee, National Association of Attorneys General, present
Member, Substance Abuse Committee, National Association of Attorneys General, present
Member, Knights of Columbus
Lifetime Member, National Rifle Association
Member, Sacred Heart Church
Presidential Elector, State of South Dakota, 2020
Secretary/Treasurer, Yankton County Bar Association, 2015-2018
Chair, Yankton County Grand Old Party (GOP), 2015-2018
Chair/Member, Yankton Sertoma, 2004-2018
Director, Region 2 State Executive Board, South Dakota Republican Party, 2015-2017
Chair, Defending Workers' Rights South Dakota, 2016
Treasurer/Spokesman, NO T Ballot Committee (Vote No on Amendment T), 2016
National Convention Delegate, South Dakota Republican Party, 2016
Awards:
Afghanistan Campaign Medal (with 2 Bronze Stars), 2010
Joint Service Achievement Medal, 2015, US PACOM
NATO-ISAF Medal, 2010
Bronze Star Medal, 2005
Combat Action Badge, 2005
Iraq Campaign Medal (with Bronze Star), 2005
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, 2003
Air Force Achievement Medal, 2004.
Armed Forces Reserve Army Medal
Army Achievement Medal (2), 2001, 2010
Army Commendation Medal (4), 2003, 2007, 2010, 2014
Army Meritorious Unit Citation Medal (2), 2008, 2011
Army Overseas Service Ribbon (2), 2005, 2010
Army Reserves Components Achievement Medal (5)
Army Service Ribbon
Joint Meritorious Unit Award (2), 2015, 2016
Meritorious Service Medal (2), 2008, 2010
National Defense Service Medal
Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal
Father's Occupation:
Farmer