R South Dakota Senate · District 18 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Lauren Nelson

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Session

Total votes

674

all sessions

Attendance

100%

of floor votes

Higher than 81% of chamber peers

With party

84%

of cast votes

Lower than 77% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

10%

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 79% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

553

voted in favor

Nay

120

voted against

Absent

0

missed votes

Total cast

674

across all sessions

Crossed party

99

votes against own party

This page

674

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 219

require that a state agency consult with the Aeronautics Commission prior to purchasing, transferring, or disposing of a state owned and operated aircraft.

Yea

Passed

33–0

Feb 23, 2026

HB 1189

establish a greater tire weight limit for a mobile crane moving on any highway in this state.

Yea

Passed

34–0

Feb 23, 2026

SB 124

temporarily prohibit the manufacture, sale, and distribution of any product containing cell-cultured protein, and to provide a penalty therefor.

Yea

Passed

29–5

Feb 23, 2026

HB 1062

revise a provision related to aggravated assault. Against party

Nay

Passed

28–6

Feb 20, 2026

HB 1012

revise and repeal provisions allowing probation for contempt of a custody or visitation decree.

Yea

Passed

33–1

Feb 20, 2026

SB 193

clarify the definition of backup electric generation.

Nay

Failed

17–17

Feb 20, 2026

SB 110

regulate how broadband internet access service providers use customer data.

Yea

Passed

28–6

Feb 20, 2026

HB 1188

limit the liability of law enforcement officers and others when removing a disabled vehicle from a highway, a right of way, or public waters.

Yea

Passed

7–0

Feb 20, 2026

SB 237

require that counties provide written notice to township supervisors of conditional use applications and appeals. Against party

Nay

Passed

26–8

Feb 20, 2026

SB 208

require the award of certain disbursements to prevailing owners and taxpayers in appeals of property classifications or assessments.

Yea

Passed

34–0

Feb 20, 2026