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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 1047
make an appropriation to the Department of Education to improve and renovate the Cultural Heritage Center and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
16–0
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1240
make an appropriation to enhance the economic health of South Dakota and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
65–1
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1215
revise the deadlines for state agencies to submit annual budget requests to the Legislative Research Council.
Absent
Passed
35–28
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1244
make an appropriation to develop and create a residency program for psychologists and to declare an emergency.
Absent
Passed
43–21
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1281
clarify the contents of the general appropriations act for fiscal year 2023, pertaining to certain federal moneys and to declare an emergency. Against party
Nay
Passed
54–13
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1228
expand the ability for patients to seek investigational drugs, biological products, or devices.
Yea
Passed
54–13
Feb 23, 2022
SB 31
make an appropriation to the Department of Labor and Regulation for the modernization of the reemployment assistance enterprise system and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
15–0
Feb 23, 2022
HB 1328
require law enforcement to report certain seizures of property. Bipartisan
Yea
Passed
35–29
Feb 22, 2022
HB 1235
require legislative approval for the acquisition, sale, or exchange of real property by the Department of Game, Fish and Parks.
Yea
Passed
9–0
Feb 22, 2022
HB 1257
establish a fund to assist counties with paying infrastructure expenditures and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
8–1
Feb 22, 2022
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