R South Dakota Senate · District 34 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Taffy Howard

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Session

Total votes

2,950

all sessions

Attendance

94%

154 missed

Lower than 83% of chamber peers

With party

77%

of cast votes

Lower than 98% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

13%

some cross-party votes

Higher than 94% of chamber peers

Voting record

Breaks with party 22% of the time

Yea

2,081

voted in favor

Nay

659

voted against

Absent

154

missed votes

Total cast

2,950

across all sessions

Crossed party

606

votes against own party

This page

2,950

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HB 1098

revise provisions regarding publication of official ballots in a legal newspaper.

Yea

Passed

61–0

Jan 31, 2019

HB 1082

to revise certain provisions regarding scrap metal purchases.

Yea

Passed

61–0

Jan 31, 2019

HB 1121

repeal certain provisions regarding health inspections of food service establishments.

Yea

Passed

61–0

Jan 31, 2019

HB 1070

revise the procedure for judgment by confession.

Yea

Passed

61–0

Jan 31, 2019

SB 31

revise certain provisions regarding criminal background checks for assistant behavior analysts and paraprofessionals.

Yea

Passed

60–6

Jan 30, 2019

SB 23

revise certain references to repealed or obsolete provisions regarding the Department of Education.

Yea

Passed

66–0

Jan 30, 2019

SB 12

revise certain provisions pertaining to the disqualification of commercial driver license holders for failure to consent to chemical analyses.

Yea

Passed

66–0

Jan 30, 2019

HB 1073

revise provisions regarding the locating and spotting of predators or varmints from a drone.

Yea

Passed

63–3

Jan 30, 2019

SB 30

remove certain unnecessary federal references and dates from certain provisions relating to the Department of Social Services.

Yea

Passed

66–0

Jan 30, 2019

HB 1075

revise certain provisions regarding the authority of conservation district governing boards.

Yea

Passed

65–1

Jan 30, 2019