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R South Dakota Senate · District 24 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Jim Mehlhaff

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Total votes
1,628
all sessions
Attendance
100%
of floor votes
Higher than 81% of chamber peers
With party
90%
of cast votes
Higher than 82% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
6%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 83% of chamber peers
Sponsored
194
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
8
assignments
1,628 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
1,417
voted in favor
Nay
183
voted against
Absent
0
missed votes
Total cast
1,628
across all sessions
Crossed party
145
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 24
increase the maximum user fee for a participant submitting to wear a drug patch under the 24/7 sobriety program.
Yea
Passed
29–0
Jan 12, 2024
SB 4
revise provisions regarding township contracts for snow removal.
Yea
Passed
5–0
Jan 12, 2024
HCR 6001
Supporting the Electoral College.
Yea
Passed
26–3
Jan 12, 2024
SB 37
revise provisions regarding repair and maintenance of mail routes.
Yea
Passed
5–0
Jan 12, 2024
SB 47
revise the incentive program for juvenile diversion opportunities.
Yea
Passed
6–0
Jan 11, 2024
SB 22
amend language regarding the licensing period for a grain buyer.
Yea
Passed
7–0
Jan 11, 2024
SB 24
increase the maximum user fee for a participant submitting to wear a drug patch under the 24/7 sobriety program.
Yea
Passed
6–0
Jan 11, 2024
SB 70
make an appropriation for the replacement of the Richmond Lake dam and spillway, for the general maintenance and repair of other state-owned dams, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
7–0
Jan 11, 2024
SB 129
include school employees in certain assault provisions and provide a penalty therefor.
Yea
Passed
20–15
Mar 27, 2023
SB 108
provide an educational exception to consumption prohibitions for persons over eighteen years of age who are required to taste an alcoholic beverage as part of a course.
Nay
Failed
5–30
Mar 27, 2023
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