WATERTOWN, S.D.(AlphaMedia)-Brock Greenfield of Clark released a statement on his political future Tuesday.

The longtime State Senator from Clark announced he will seek the nomination for the office of Commissioner of School and Public Lands in the 2022 election cycle.

Greenfield says the man who holds that job now–Ryan Brunner–has done an excellent job, and he wants to, “carry on the tradition of superior, efficient and effective management of school and endowment lands and dams under purview of the office.”

Greenfield began his legislative career in the Senate in 2001, and has spent time in both the House and Senate over the past twenty years.