Sen. Chris Karr
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
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
120
missed votes
Total cast
3,722
across all sessions
Crossed party
477
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 31
permit the use of a confirmation letter to verify a voter's registration.
Absent
Passed
6–1
Jan 28, 2026
SB 93
prohibit certain state officers or employees from being employed by an organization that was the recipient of a contract awarded on behalf of a state agency for a period of time.
Yea
Passed
34–0
Jan 28, 2026
SB 30
amend the reasons for challenging an individual's eligibility to vote.
Absent
Passed
6–1
Jan 28, 2026
SB 114
provide for the publication of ballot images and the cast vote record of automatic tabulating equipment.
Yea
Passed
8–0
Jan 28, 2026
SB 29
amend provisions pertaining to the tabulation of ballots and permit the release of any cast vote record and collection of ballot images produced by automatic tabulating equipment and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
8–0
Jan 28, 2026
SCR 604
urging the people of the state of South Dakota to seek the Lord Most High for His healing presence and mercy upon South Dakota.
Yea
Passed
22–11
Jan 27, 2026
SB 86
authorize purchasing agency verification and monitoring of workers' compensation insurance coverage obtained by public improvement contractors. Against party
Nay
Passed
5–4
Jan 27, 2026
SB 36
authorize certain utilities to establish wildfire mitigation plans and associated liability limitations for wildfire damages. Against party
Nay
Passed
6–3
Jan 27, 2026
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