---
type: Person
title: "John Carley"
description: "SD Senate District 29 — SD State Senate District 29"
role: "SD Senate District 29"
party: "R"
level: "state"
branch: "legislative"
state: "SD"
district: "SD State Senate District 29"
represents: "us/states/sd/districts/senate/29"
tenure:
  start: "2025-01-14"
  current: true
election:
  term_length: 2
  term_limit: "varies"
ids:
  person: "35d5525b-1439-4331-a2d5-52f8ff9b3521"
  office: "44b60f0b-63e7-418b-b992-2db27f7c71b2"
  tenure: "50186549-fe7d-41ba-b7fa-e687e3707e34"
  jurisdiction: "6df77aaa-6360-4d2d-9383-83785487267d"
sources:
  - field: tenure
    source: "OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20"
  - field: jurisdiction
    source: "SLDU (Census 2025)"
confidence: official
tags: [officeholder, state, legislative, sd]
timestamp: "2026-07-04"
---

# John Carley

Current SD Senate District 29 (SD State Senate District 29).

Represents [SD State Senate District 29](/us/states/sd/districts/senate/29.md).

## Sources

- tenure: OpenStates YAML via GitHub 2026-06-20
- jurisdiction: SLDU (Census 2025)

Generated from the Atlas officeholders v3 export (2026-07-04).