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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%
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
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
121
missed votes
Total cast
3,722
across all sessions
Crossed party
476
votes against own party
This page
3,722
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1263
revise the appropriation for the construction of a National Guard Readiness Center at the Rapid City Airport and to declare an emergency.
Absent
Passed
7–0
Feb 14, 2019
HB 1066
require students to take a civics test before graduating from high school. Against party
Nay
Passed
36–29
Feb 14, 2019
HB 1257
authorize the Department of the Military to construct two storage buildings, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Absent
Passed
7–0
Feb 14, 2019
HB 1172
provide for cooperation with federal officials in matters of immigration.
Yea
Passed
33–32
Feb 14, 2019
HB 1260
make an appropriation to continue the veteran's bonus program and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
8–0
Feb 14, 2019
HB 1116
prohibit the conduct of certain physical examinations or screenings on students in a school district without parental consent.
Yea
Failed
29–36
Feb 14, 2019
HB 1116
prohibit the conduct of certain physical examinations or screenings on students in a school district without parental consent.
Yea
Failed
31–33
Feb 13, 2019
HB 1103
establish a lemon law for certain farm machinery. Against party
Yea
Passed
34–30
Feb 13, 2019
HB 1172
provide for cooperation with federal officials in matters of immigration.
Yea
Passed
32–33
Feb 13, 2019
SCR 6
Urging the President of the United States to make agricultural exports a priority and protect agricultural products from all current and future tariffs.
Yea
Passed
65–0
Feb 13, 2019
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