R South Dakota Senate · District 9 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Joy Hohn

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Total votes

761

all sessions

Attendance

98%

10 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

85%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

10%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

About Sen. Joy Hohn

Sen. serving South Dakota District 9. Member of the Republican party. Has been in office 1 year · 7 months. Serves on 4 committees, including Taxation, Commerce and Energy and Military and Veterans Affairs.

Sworn in

Jan 14, 2025

1 year · 7 months

Closest ally

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How Joy votes, broken down

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Budget & Taxes 55% / 45%

54 support · 44 oppose

Housing 40% / 60%

2 support · 3 oppose

Education 35% / 65%

12 support · 22 oppose

Transportation 63% / 37%

12 support · 7 oppose

Veterans 100% / 0%

10 support · 0 oppose

Energy 33% / 67%

2 support · 4 oppose

Labor & Employment 46% / 54%

6 support · 7 oppose

Criminal Justice 65% / 35%

11 support · 6 oppose

Technology 36% / 64%

5 support · 9 oppose

Immigration 25% / 75%

1 support · 3 oppose

Healthcare 69% / 31%

9 support · 4 oppose

Environment 33% / 67%

1 support · 2 oppose

Last activity

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HB 1140permit a court to impose as a condition of probation, or parole in certain circumstances, treatment at a nonprofit entity awarded an alternative care program grant. signed

5 months ago

SB 219require that a state agency consult with the Aeronautics Commission prior to purchasing, transferring, or disposing of a state owned and operated aircraft. signed

5 months ago

SB 179permit a court to commit a juvenile adjudicated delinquent for certain weapons offenses to the Department of Corrections. signed

5 months ago

SB 135protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers. signed

5 months ago

Voted Yea

SB 121transfer moneys and make an appropriation for the replacement of the Richmond Lake dam and spillway and to declare an emergency.

5 months ago

HB 1077consider a cultivated-protein food product to be adulterated food. vetoed

5 months ago

SB 132modify provisions related to the South Dakota Veterans Council. signed

5 months ago

HB 1194clarify authority for the Cosmetology Commission to credit work experience for educational hours for certain out-of-state licensure applicants, and to require the commission to promulgate rules therefor. signed

5 months ago

SB 131revise the season in which a nonprofit organization may host a special pheasant hunt for disabled veterans and Purple Heart recipients. signed

5 months ago

Voted Nay

HB 1326appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and common schools.

6 months ago