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ent periods.
• One painting will depict Janklow during his two four-year terms as governor from 1979 to 1986, reflecting that he was the state's youngest governor when he was elected at age 39 in 1978. The second will show an older Janklow in his second two terms, from 1995 to 2002, when he left the governor's office at age 63.
• "In some respects he may have been a different person in those different terms," Russ Janklow said.
• Janklow resisted efforts to place his portrait in the Capitol, saying it wasn't important to him. In what turned out to be an accurate prediction, however, he acknowledged in 2002 that it might be important to members of his family.
• "From our family's perspective, we think it's the right thing to do, not only from the

historical perspective but for the legacy as well," Russ Janklow told the commission. The former governor's wife, Mary Dean, also appeared at the meeting, thanking the commission for approving the plan.
• The commission, which oversees the Capitol and other state government buildings, agreed that two portraits would be appropriate to reflect Janklow's time in office.
• "My question is will he be haunting us for going from zero to two," commissioner John Day

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