R South Dakota Senate · District 24 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Jim Mehlhaff

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Session

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

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

This page

1,628

matching current filters

Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 84

increase thresholds for the value of and eligibility for the partners in education scholarship.

Yea

Passed

34–0

Jan 23, 2026

SB 9

revise provisions regarding notices to the one-call notification center.

Yea

Passed

18–16

Jan 22, 2026

SB 63

establish the state office of apprenticeship within the Department of Labor and Regulation.

Yea

Passed

9–0

Jan 22, 2026

SB 62

discontinue the issuance of new Class B electrician licenses. Bipartisan

Yea

Passed

5–4

Jan 22, 2026

SB 22

clarify when certification of values is transmitted to the county.

Yea

Passed

34–0

Jan 22, 2026

SB 77

ban kratom and kratom products and to provide a penalty therefor.

Nay

Failed

13–20

Jan 22, 2026

SB 17

prohibit a candidate or political committee from accepting contributions or loans made by a foreign national, to provide a penalty therefor, and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

34–0

Jan 22, 2026

SB 6

reduce the duration of an individual's reemployment benefits.

Yea

Passed

8–1

Jan 22, 2026

SB 2

provide that a firearm silencer is not a controlled weapon.

Yea

Passed

7–0

Jan 22, 2026

SB 25

update provisions related to the permit application process for proposed energy and transmission facilities. Against party

Yea

Failed

17–17

Jan 22, 2026