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R South Dakota Senate · District 16 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Kevin Jensen

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Total votes
2,479
all sessions
Attendance
99%
25 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
89%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
8%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
304
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
5
assignments
2,479 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
2,085
voted in favor
Nay
335
voted against
Absent
25
missed votes
Total cast
2,479
across all sessions
Crossed party
254
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
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Date
SB 14
limit the time children in need of supervision are held in detention under certain circumstances. Against party
Nay
Passed
53–16
Feb 2, 2021
SB 13
revise a statutory cross reference in the written waiver of right to a parole hearing or appearance.
Yea
Passed
69–0
Feb 2, 2021
SB 7
permit a government agency to qualify as a victim for purposes of restitution in criminal cases.
Yea
Passed
67–2
Feb 2, 2021
HB 1053
establish an annual fee for certain electric motor vehicles.
Yea
Passed
51–18
Feb 2, 2021
HJR 5002
Proposing and submitting to the voters at the next general election an amendment to the Constitution of the State of South Dakota regarding appointments to fill legislative vacancies. Against party
Yea
Failed
23–46
Feb 2, 2021
SCR 601
Urging the members of South Dakota's congressional delegation to vote against any act admitting the District of Columbia as a separate state.
Yea
Passed
62–8
Feb 1, 2021
HJR 5001
To apply for a convention of states under Article V of the Constitution of the United States to impose fiscal restraints on the federal government, to limit the power and jurisdiction of the federal government, and to limit the terms of office for federal officials and members of Congress. Against party
Nay
Passed
8–5
Feb 1, 2021
SB 11
revise provisions regarding highways and bridges.
Yea
Passed
70–0
Feb 1, 2021
SB 38
correct technical errors in and make stylistic revisions to certain provisions regarding public utilities.
Yea
Passed
13–0
Feb 1, 2021
HCR 6003
Appointing Mr. Russell Olson of Pierre, South Dakota, to the Office of Auditor General.
Yea
Passed
70–0
Feb 1, 2021
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