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South Dakota Senate
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District 27
Sen. Red Dawn Foster
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
Sponsored
230
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
7
assignments
3,076 roll-call votes
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
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1215
authorize counties and municipalities to issue a license for a cigar bar.
Yea
Passed
28–6
Mar 9, 2026
HB 1249
amend provisions pertaining to the School Finance Accountability Board, and the process by which a recommendation of the board is approved.
Yea
Passed
33–0
Mar 9, 2026
HB 1176
clarify bond or pre-trial release upon sobriety program participation.
Yea
Failed
8–26
Mar 9, 2026
HB 1323
modify the requirements to refer an ordinance or resolution to the voters of a political subdivision. Against party
Yea
Passed
19–15
Mar 9, 2026
HB 1241
modify the requirements for public notice of a hearing prior to a vote to impose an excess tax levy, and to modify requirements to refer an excess tax levy of a school district to a vote. Against party
Yea
Passed
19–15
Mar 9, 2026
SB 49
safeguard the integrity, privacy, and security of genetic data and provide a civil penalty therefor.
Yea
Passed
34–0
Mar 9, 2026
HB 1253
adjust the assessment methodology for owner-occupied single-family dwellings and nonagricultural property.
Absent
Failed
9–24
Mar 9, 2026
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