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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
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
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Date
SB 29
increase the amount authorized for certain brand fees and to authorize an expedited registration fee.
Yea
Passed
59–1
Mar 8, 2018
HB 1056
revise certain property tax levies for the general fund of school districts and to revise the state aid to education formula.
Yea
Passed
8–3
Mar 8, 2018
HB 1286
authorize certain political parties to be classified under alternative political status, to revise certain provisions regarding nominating petitions, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
54–5
Mar 8, 2018
HB 1264
authorize the construction of the precision agriculture building and certain renovations at South Dakota State University, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency. Against party
Nay
Passed
46–14
Mar 8, 2018
SB 62
provide for the notification related to a breach of certain data and to provide a penalty therefor.
Yea
Passed
59–0
Mar 8, 2018
SB 77
revise certain provisions regarding information provided to ballot question committees.
Yea
Passed
51–9
Mar 8, 2018
HB 1268
provide for revised dates to prefile legislation.
Yea
Passed
53–5
Mar 8, 2018
SB 46
require school districts to adopt a policy limiting the use of restraint and seclusion. Against party
Nay
Passed
47–12
Mar 8, 2018
HB 1139
revise the applicability of adverse possession to certain partition fences.
Yea
Passed
58–3
Mar 7, 2018
HJR 1004
Proposing and submitting to the electors at the next election a Constitutional amendment to revise certain provisions relating to the rights of crime victims.
Yea
Passed
56–6
Mar 7, 2018
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