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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%
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
Sponsored
420
bills & resolutions
Higher than 80% of chamber peers
Committees
6
assignments
2,950 roll-call votes

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
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2,950
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 176
clarify the discovery procedures and powers and to modify the administration of the Government Operations and Audit Committee.
Yea
Passed
35–0
Feb 13, 2025
SB 63
establish protections for state employees who report improper governmental conduct and crime.
Yea
Passed
35–0
Feb 13, 2025
SB 27
revise provisions relating to licensing fees for cosmetology, esthetics, and nail technology. Against party
Nay
Passed
33–2
Feb 12, 2025
SB 100
limit the imposition of restrictions on the carrying of a concealed pistol and other items of self-defense while on the campus of a public institution of higher education.
Yea
Passed
33–2
Feb 12, 2025
SB 31
revise amounts for inspection fees for electrical installations. Against party
Nay
Passed
34–1
Feb 12, 2025
SB 91
revise the requirements for a petition to initiate a measure or constitutional amendment or to refer a law.
Yea
Passed
35–0
Feb 12, 2025
SB 94
amend provisions pertaining to the duties of presidential electors.
Yea
Passed
33–2
Feb 12, 2025
HB 1042
make an appropriation for the construction of historical exhibits at the Cultural Heritage Center.
Yea
Passed
15–0
Feb 12, 2025
SB 31
revise amounts for inspection fees for electrical installations. Against party
Nay
Passed
27–8
Feb 12, 2025
SB 27
revise provisions relating to licensing fees for cosmetology, esthetics, and nail technology. Against party
Nay
Passed
31–4
Feb 12, 2025
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