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

HB 1030

amend provisions pertaining to the timing of municipal elections.

Yea

Passed

7–0

Feb 6, 2026

HB 1060

remove the five percent calculation requirement from the county budgetary process.

Yea

Passed

7–0

Feb 6, 2026

HB 1077

consider a cultivated-protein food product to be adulterated food.

Yea

Passed

18–16

Feb 5, 2026

SB 153

prohibit certain restrictions in employment contracts for community services providers.

Yea

Passed

32–2

Feb 5, 2026

SB 106

modify the amount required to be set aside for extraordinary expenses incurred in providing special education programs.

Yea

Passed

6–1

Feb 5, 2026

SB 164

require that any holder of a commercial driver license in this state must be proficient in the English language, and to provide a penalty therefor.

Yea

Passed

29–5

Feb 5, 2026

SB 129

update references in certain statutes to the 2024 standard building codes.

Yea

Passed

34–0

Feb 5, 2026

SB 154

clarify the eligibility of multiple garages or structures to be classified as owner-occupied.

Yea

Passed

34–0

Feb 5, 2026

HB 1029

revise provisions related to the practice of addiction counseling and prevention services.

Yea

Passed

32–2

Feb 5, 2026

SB 171

amend provisions pertaining to the processing of absentee ballots and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

32–2

Feb 5, 2026