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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
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3,722
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
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Date
SB 174
provide certain assistance to veterans and to revise the distribution of revenue from the alcohol beverage fund.
Yea
Passed
5–0
Mar 1, 2018
HB 1007
require any initiated measure to embrace only one subject.
Absent
Passed
43–10
Mar 1, 2018
SB 176
provide for certain employees in the Office of the Attorney General to investigate and litigate opioid misuse, to provide an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
4–1
Mar 1, 2018
SB 100
establish certain provisions related to grant monitoring and review and to revise certain record retention policies.
Yea
Passed
5–0
Mar 1, 2018
SB 212
revise certain provisions regarding the Bureau of Information and Telecommunications assistance to schools.
Absent
Passed
52–0
Mar 1, 2018
SB 97
provide a special motor vehicle license plate for certain women veterans. Against party
Nay
Passed
49–13
Feb 28, 2018
SB 9
require fiscal notes for certain initiated measures and initiated amendments to the Constitution.
Yea
Passed
53–9
Feb 28, 2018
SB 148
revise the list of organizations that may approve and accredit a nonpublic school.
Yea
Passed
46–16
Feb 28, 2018
SB 8
establish provisions as to how campaign contribution limits apply to certain aggregate contributions. Against party
Nay
Passed
59–2
Feb 28, 2018
HB 1270
adjust the period of time requiring the use of lighted front and rear lamps on motor vehicles. Against party
Nay
Passed
55–7
Feb 28, 2018
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