Kirk ChaffeeKirk Chaffee is an American politician and businessman serving as a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from the 29th district. Elected in 2018, Chaffee assumed office in 2019.BackgroundChaffee was born in South Dakota and resides in Whitewood. He served as the director of equalization and planning for Meade County, South Dakota for 31 years. He also worked as a business consultant for the city of Sturgis, South Dakota.