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R South Dakota Senate · District 32 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Helene Duhamel

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Total votes
2,345
all sessions
Attendance
98%
30 missed
Lower than 89% of chamber peers
With party
90%
of cast votes
Lower than 80% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
6%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
299
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
3
assignments
2,345 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
2,011
voted in favor
Nay
273
voted against
Absent
30
missed votes
Total cast
2,345
across all sessions
Crossed party
212
votes against own party
This page
2,345
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
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Date
SB 14
limit the time children in need of supervision are held in detention under certain circumstances.
Yea
Passed
7–0
Jan 21, 2021
SB 15
revise the voting requirements necessary for the board to grant or deny parole or recommend clemency.
Yea
Passed
7–0
Jan 21, 2021
SB 13
revise a statutory cross reference in the written waiver of right to a parole hearing or appearance.
Yea
Passed
6–0
Jan 21, 2021
SB 25
remove an incorrect cross-reference in provisions regarding elections.
Yea
Passed
9–0
Jan 20, 2021
SB 26
modify the type of candidates that may use a joint petition.
Yea
Passed
9–0
Jan 20, 2021
SB 17
authorize the South Dakota Department of Corrections to purchase certain real property, to make an appropriation, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
9–0
Jan 20, 2021
SB 46
allow for the consideration of certain instruction to count towards the minimum number of hours required in a school term during a declared state of emergency.
Yea
Passed
34–0
Jan 20, 2021
SB 12
update a reference to the U.S. Board on Geographic Names standards manual.
Yea
Passed
9–0
Jan 20, 2021
SB 36
authorize the Department of Human Services to dismantle and demolish Dakota Hall and the root cellar and to restore grounds on the South Dakota Developmental Center campus, to make an appropriation therefor, and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
9–0
Jan 20, 2021
SB 1
codify legislation enacted in 2020.
Yea
Passed
34–0
Jan 20, 2021
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