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

255

votes against own party

This page

2,479

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 219

require the acceptance of a cash payment for admission to a school-affiliated event.

Yea

Passed

19–16

Feb 18, 2025

SB 196

incorporate the Oceti Sakowin Essential Understandings in public school curriculum.

Nay

Failed

7–28

Feb 18, 2025

SB 218

revise provisions associated with residency for voting purposes.

Yea

Passed

35–0

Feb 18, 2025

HB 1109

prohibit the manufacture, sale, or distribution of cell-cultured meat in this state, and to provide a penalty therefor.

Yea

Passed

4–3

Feb 18, 2025

SB 111

permit a court to order family therapy or reunification therapy in a custody or visitation dispute.

Yea

Passed

35–0

Feb 13, 2025

SB 192

rename the Department of Corrections.

Yea

Passed

35–0

Feb 13, 2025

SCR 607

Encouraging the Legislature to continue using person-first language that acknowledges the person before any disability.

Yea

Passed

35–0

Feb 13, 2025

SB 190

provide school choice through an education tax credit.

Nay

Failed

11–24

Feb 13, 2025

SB 177

provide a sales and use tax refund for goods and services related to data center operations.

Nay

Failed

17–18

Feb 13, 2025

HB 1121

revise passenger limits for holders of restricted minor's driving permits.

Nay

Failed

11–24

Feb 13, 2025