R South Dakota Senate · District 16 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Kevin Jensen

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Session

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

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

This page

2,479

matching current filters

Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 1089

modify the distributions of revenues collected from severance taxation on new permits. Against party

Nay

Passed

21–13

Mar 4, 2026

HB 1323

modify the requirements to refer an ordinance or resolution to the voters of a political subdivision.

Yea

Passed

5–2

Mar 4, 2026

HB 1048

make an appropriation for the expansion of broadband infrastructure and to declare an emergency. Against party

Nay

Passed

24–10

Mar 4, 2026

SB 36

authorize certain utilities to establish wildfire mitigation plans and associated liability limitations for wildfire damages.

Yea

Passed

31–3

Mar 4, 2026

HB 1215

authorize counties and municipalities to issue a license for a cigar bar.

Yea

Passed

8–1

Mar 4, 2026

HB 1303

promote the future success and development of South Dakota.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Mar 4, 2026

HB 1160

repeal the medical marijuana oversight committee.

Yea

Passed

4–3

Mar 4, 2026

HB 1209

require employment verification eligibility through the e-verify program and to provide a penalty therefor.

Yea

Passed

32–2

Mar 4, 2026

HB 1006

create a taskforce to study the creation of Indian medicaid managed care entities in the state.

Yea

Passed

7–0

Mar 4, 2026

HB 1262

make an appropriation for a non-residential, school-based, therapeutic services facility in Brown County and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

30–4

Mar 4, 2026