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

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 35

revise the appropriation for the State Veterans' Cemetery and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

8–0

Mar 4, 2020

SB 72

establish the Dakota's promise scholarship program, to establish the Dakota's promise fund, to make an appropriation, and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

7–1

Mar 4, 2020

SB 61

revise certain provisions regarding a municipal office nominating petition.

Yea

Passed

62–1

Mar 4, 2020

SB 133

allow public funds not needed for current operating expenses to be invested in certain certificates of deposit or time deposits.

Yea

Passed

7–0

Mar 4, 2020

SB 26

increase the assessment of liquidated court costs and to revise the disposition of the funds collected.

Yea

Passed

8–0

Mar 4, 2020

HB 1233

make an appropriation to the gaming commission fund, to provide for the transfer of funds to the special racing revolving fund and the South Dakota-bred racing fund, and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

54–9

Mar 4, 2020

HB 1189

make an appropriation to expand rural access to broadband services and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

49–14

Mar 4, 2020

HB 1044

make an appropriation to the Board of Regents to fund the development of the Cyber Incubator and Entrepreneurial Center at Dakota State University and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

52–11

Mar 4, 2020

SB 56

authorize the collection of certain search and rescue service costs.

Yea

Passed

62–1

Mar 4, 2020

HB 1045

authorize the Board of Regents to contract for the design, renovation of, and addition to, the E.Y. Berry Library on the campus of Black Hills State University and to make an appropriation therefor.

Yea

Passed

44–19

Mar 4, 2020