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R South Dakota Senate · District 34 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Taffy Howard

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Total votes
2,950
all sessions
Attendance
94%
153 missed
Lower than 83% of chamber peers
With party
77%
of cast votes
Lower than 98% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
12%
some cross-party votes
Higher than 94% of chamber peers
Sponsored
420
bills & resolutions
Higher than 80% of chamber peers
Committees
6
assignments
2,950 roll-call votes

Voting record

Breaks with party 23% of the time

Yea
2,081
voted in favor
Nay
659
voted against
Absent
153
missed votes
Total cast
2,950
across all sessions
Crossed party
609
votes against own party
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2,950
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1022
revise certain provisions regarding dealer licenses for motor vehicle, snowmobile, and boat sales.
Yea
Passed
63–0
Jan 27, 2020
HB 1020
revise certain provisions regarding the use of exemption certificates.
Yea
Passed
63–0
Jan 27, 2020
HB 1021
revise certain provisions regarding the South Dakota Lottery Commission.
Yea
Passed
63–0
Jan 27, 2020
HB 1028
revise certain provisions regarding pesticide registration and application.
Yea
Passed
62–1
Jan 27, 2020
HB 1053
revise certain provisions regarding the submission process for ballot measures.
Yea
Passed
63–0
Jan 27, 2020
HB 1003
repeal certain provisions regarding legislative employees.
Yea
Passed
51–12
Jan 27, 2020
HB 1038
revise certain provisions regarding manufactured home construction and safety standards.
Yea
Passed
63–0
Jan 27, 2020
HB 1002
revise certain provisions regarding documents of the Legislature.
Yea
Passed
61–2
Jan 27, 2020
HB 1010
revise provisions regarding testimony of qualified mental health professionals at involuntary commitment hearings.
Yea
Passed
63–0
Jan 27, 2020
HB 1031
revise certain provisions regarding school district fiduciary funds.
Yea
Passed
63–0
Jan 27, 2020
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