Sen. Ernie Otten
Total votes
2,196
all sessions
Attendance
93%
135 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
89%
of cast votes
Higher than 85% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
7%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 89% of chamber peers
Sponsored
274
bills & resolutions
Lower than 83% of chamber peers
Committees
8
assignments
2,196 roll-call votes
Voting record
Yea
1,723
voted in favor
Nay
320
voted against
Absent
135
missed votes
Total cast
2,196
across all sessions
Crossed party
209
votes against own party
This page
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matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HCR 6010
Calling on President Joe Biden and the United States Congress to prevent the enactment of energy policies that negatively impact the State of South Dakota.
Yea
Passed
60–7
Feb 24, 2021
HB 1274
transfer funds to the state fair fund and to declare an emergency. Against party
Nay
Passed
49–16
Feb 24, 2021
HB 1268
make an appropriation for the reconstruction of the emergency vehicle operations course and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
62–4
Feb 24, 2021
HB 1020
make an appropriation to continue the veteran's bonus program and to declare an emergency. Against party
Nay
Passed
54–13
Feb 24, 2021
HB 1267
make an appropriation to the Board of Technical Education for the construction of new facilities and renovation of existing facilities and to declare an emergency.
Yea
Passed
57–9
Feb 24, 2021
HB 1271
make an appropriation for the purchase of a new online voter registration system and to declare an emergency.
Nay
Failed
31–34
Feb 24, 2021
HCR 6009
Urging priority to be given to in-state advertising agencies over out-of-state agencies for state issued requests for proposals.
Yea
Passed
64–3
Feb 24, 2021
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