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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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3,722
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
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Date
SB 27
modify the criteria for removal from the sex offender registry.
Yea
Passed
56–8
Feb 1, 2024
HB 1119
create a habitat conservation specialty plate and emblem.
Yea
Passed
61–3
Feb 1, 2024
HB 1130
revise water development district boundaries.
Yea
Passed
64–0
Feb 1, 2024
SB 26
clarify the membership of the Open Meeting Commission.
Yea
Passed
64–0
Feb 1, 2024
HCR 6011
Urging the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) law enforcement to establish a law enforcement training academy in South Dakota.
Yea
Passed
64–0
Feb 1, 2024
HB 1132
revise certain provisions pertaining to municipal government. Against party
Nay
Passed
51–13
Feb 1, 2024
HB 1062
make an appropriation for costs related to the suppression of wildfires impacting the state and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
64–0
Feb 1, 2024
HB 1092
revise provisions regarding the 911 emergency surcharge. Against party
Nay
Passed
57–9
Jan 31, 2024
SJR 502
Providing legislative approval for a future use water permit application by the Lewis and Clark Regional Water System.
Yea
Passed
60–6
Jan 31, 2024
HB 1024
require that an application for a medical marijuana registry identification card include a notice of federal law regarding firearms and the unlawful use of a controlled substance.
Yea
Passed
64–1
Jan 31, 2024
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