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%

121 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

121

missed votes

Total cast

3,722

across all sessions

Crossed party

476

votes against own party

This page

3,722

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 176

make an appropriation for the second century habitat fund.

Yea

Passed

39–23

Mar 7, 2019

SB 116

create the Dakota promise fund, provide Dakota promise grants, and to make an appropriation.

Nay

Failed

31–31

Mar 7, 2019

HB 1171

allow certain veterans to attend courses offered at postsecondary technical institutes without payment of tuition.

Yea

Passed

62–0

Mar 7, 2019

HB 1171

allow certain veterans to attend courses offered at postsecondary technical institutes without payment of tuition.

Yea

Passed

60–2

Mar 7, 2019

SB 140

provide for the increase of higher education enrolled members of the nine federally recognized tribes in South Dakota at regental institutions. Against party

Nay

Passed

48–12

Mar 6, 2019

SB 179

revise the property tax levies for the general fund of school districts and to revise the state aid to education formula.

Yea

Passed

6–1

Mar 6, 2019

SB 187

define electric bicycles and to provide for the regulation of electric bicycles.

Yea

Passed

54–7

Mar 6, 2019

SB 66

establish an interim legislative committee to study issues related to electric services in an annexed area. Against party

Nay

Passed

45–16

Mar 6, 2019

HB 1055

require parental notification and agreement before the institution of an order to withhold resuscitation from certain patients.

Yea

Passed

61–0

Mar 6, 2019

SJR 2

Proposing and submitting to the voters an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota, providing for wagering on sporting events. Against party

Yea

Passed

31–30

Mar 6, 2019