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

9%

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

477

votes against own party

This page

3,722

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 1034

increase fees for decals and license plates mailed to vehicle owners.

Yea

Passed

27–7

Feb 6, 2026

SB 35

revise the process for requesting a veteran's certificate of discharge from a county register of deeds.

Yea

Passed

34–0

Feb 6, 2026

SB 177

clarify the requirements for marking an optical scan ballot.

Absent

Passed

7–0

Feb 6, 2026

SB 60

restrict ownership of real property interests by certain prohibited entities and to provide for enforcement.

Yea

Passed

8–0

Feb 5, 2026

HB 1077

consider a cultivated-protein food product to be adulterated food.

Yea

Passed

18–16

Feb 5, 2026

SB 153

prohibit certain restrictions in employment contracts for community services providers. Against party

Nay

Passed

32–2

Feb 5, 2026

HB 1058

require licensure for online pari-mutuel wagering pools for horse and dog races, and clarify the application of tax therefor.

Yea

Passed

7–2

Feb 5, 2026

SB 164

require that any holder of a commercial driver license in this state must be proficient in the English language, and to provide a penalty therefor.

Yea

Passed

29–5

Feb 5, 2026

SB 129

update references in certain statutes to the 2024 standard building codes.

Yea

Passed

34–0

Feb 5, 2026

SB 154

clarify the eligibility of multiple garages or structures to be classified as owner-occupied.

Yea

Passed

34–0

Feb 5, 2026