D South Dakota Senate · District 27

Sen. Red Dawn Foster

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Session

Total votes

3,076

all sessions

Attendance

84%

392 missed

Lower than 98% of chamber peers

With party

92%

of cast votes

Lower than 95% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

6%

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 85% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

2,134

voted in favor

Nay

491

voted against

Absent

392

missed votes

Total cast

3,076

across all sessions

Crossed party

205

votes against own party

This page

3,076

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 9

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

Nay

Passed

18–16

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.

Absent

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

HB 1044

make an appropriation to implement the rural health transformation program, and to declare an emergency.

Yea

Passed

16–2

Jan 22, 2026

SB 25

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

Nay

Failed

17–17

Jan 22, 2026

HB 1044

make an appropriation to implement the rural health transformation program, and to declare an emergency. Bipartisan

Nay

Passed

15–3

Jan 22, 2026

SB 61

ban hemp-derived intoxicants not for medical purposes.

Absent

Failed

14–19

Jan 22, 2026

SB 10

revise a provision related to the adoption of federal motor carrier regulations. Against party

Nay

Passed

30–3

Jan 21, 2026

SB 38

modify the annual fee imposed on certain concentrated animal feeding operations.

Yea

Passed

28–4

Jan 21, 2026