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

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SB 24

create a solid background license plate for South Dakota.

Yea

Passed

31–2

Jan 21, 2026

SB 4

revise procedures for returning and withholding security deposits for residential premises.

Yea

Passed

33–0

Jan 21, 2026

SB 51

revise certain requirements for contesting actions of the South Dakota Retirement System.

Yea

Passed

5–0

Jan 20, 2026

SB 50

update the reference to the Internal Revenue Code to reflect current federal law for the administration of South Dakota Retirement System statutes.

Yea

Passed

5–0

Jan 20, 2026

SB 5

require the disclosure of whether a ballot question was proposed by initiative or by the Legislature.

Yea

Passed

32–0

Jan 20, 2026

SB 54

revise the conditions for in-service distributions from the South Dakota deferred compensation plan.

Yea

Passed

5–0

Jan 20, 2026

SB 8

permit a school district to administer epinephrine using a nasal spray.

Yea

Passed

31–1

Jan 20, 2026

SB 53

ensure uniformity in member identification provisions governing the South Dakota Retirement System.

Yea

Passed

5–0

Jan 20, 2026

SB 11

increase reinstatement fees and abstract driver record fees. Against party

Nay

Passed

24–8

Jan 20, 2026

SB 64

revise and repeal provisions related to the athletic commission. Against party

Nay

Passed

28–4

Jan 20, 2026