R South Dakota Senate · District 11 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Chris Karr

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Session

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

8%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

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

482

votes against own party

This page

3,722

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 21

make an appropriation for costs related to the Black Hills National Forest Land and Resource Management Plan revision process and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

16–1

Feb 23, 2023

HB 1023

make an appropriation for the construction of a maintenance shop for the Wildland Fire Suppression Division in Rapid City and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

17–0

Feb 23, 2023

HB 1032

make an appropriation for the demolition and reconstruction of agricultural-use structures at South Dakota State University, and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

64–2

Feb 23, 2023

SB 177

provide for the study of developmental disability services and to provide an appropriation therefor.

Yea

Passed

17–0

Feb 23, 2023

SB 8

revise provisions relating to addiction and prevention services professionals.

Yea

Passed

61–5

Feb 23, 2023

HB 1006

increase the funding for construction of an addition to the Kinsman Building in Pierre, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

56–10

Feb 23, 2023

SB 188

add a provision regarding the use of a designated refrigerant.

Yea

Passed

56–10

Feb 23, 2023

SB 121

make an appropriation to support firefighter training efforts in the state.

Yea

Passed

11–6

Feb 23, 2023

HB 1079

make an appropriation to the Department of Health to provide grants to support mental health and suicide prevention programs, and to declare an emergency. Against party

Nay

Passed

13–4

Feb 23, 2023

SB 20

authorize the awarding of deobligated grants in accordance with policies of the Board of Water and Natural Resources.

Yea

Passed

64–2

Feb 23, 2023