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R South Dakota Senate · District 11 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Chris Karr

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Total votes
3,722
all sessions
Attendance
96%
120 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
86%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
9%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
244
bills & resolutions
Lower than 88% of chamber peers
Committees
10
assignments
3,722 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
2,953
voted in favor
Nay
579
voted against
Absent
120
missed votes
Total cast
3,722
across all sessions
Crossed party
476
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
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Date
SB 55
remove multiple vehicle ownership as a condition for purchasing an additional park entry license at a reduced price. Against party
Nay
Passed
61–5
Feb 12, 2024
HB 1208
require the director of equalization to adjust certain agricultural land values. Bipartisan
Nay
Failed
23–43
Feb 12, 2024
HB 1225
define a multi-passenger quadricycle and to provide for the regulation of multi-passenger quadricycles.
Yea
Passed
60–7
Feb 12, 2024
HB 1212
require certain vehicles to be equipped with mud flaps. Against party
Yea
Passed
34–33
Feb 12, 2024
HB 1147
address discriminatory acts against entities participating in a 340B drug pricing program. Against party
Nay
Passed
65–1
Feb 12, 2024
SB 40
establish a criminal background check requirement for licensure as an occupational therapist or occupational therapy assistant.
Yea
Passed
67–0
Feb 12, 2024
HCR 6008
Opposing an initiated measure to place the right to an abortion in the Constitution of South Dakota.
Yea
Passed
61–6
Feb 12, 2024
HB 1164
require a school board to hold a bond election at a primary or school general election. Against party
Yea
Failed
27–40
Feb 12, 2024
HB 1251
modify provisions related to the annexation of unplatted territory or agricultural land. Against party
Yea
Failed
29–37
Feb 12, 2024
HB 1204
establish a civil action for nonconsensual condom removal.
Nay
Failed
6–61
Feb 12, 2024
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