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Red Dawn Foster

SD Senate District 27

Democratic South Dakota since Jan 8, 2019

Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

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Government Operations & Budget 11Criminal Justice & Policing 7Economy & Taxes 4Environment & Energy 4Agriculture 3Civil Rights & Liberties 3Abortion & Reproductive Rights 1Banking & Finance 1Education 1Housing 1Labor & Employment 1Other 1Social Services & Welfare 1Technology & Privacy 1

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
SD Senate District 27 current
South Dakota
 Democratic Jan 8, 2019 — openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (377 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
HB 1189 — establish a greater tire weight limit for a mobile crane moving on any highway in this state. Yea Feb 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 106 — modify the amount required to be set aside for extraordinary expenses incurred in providing special education programs. Yea Feb 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 239 — modify provisions relating to the reinvestment payment program, and relating to the purchasing of goods and services used by projects… Nay Feb 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 225 — apportion interest earnings from the unclaimed property trust fund to school districts. Nay Feb 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 229 — require an election to approve the issuance of certain capital outlay certificates, lease-purchase contracts, or installment purchase… Yea Feb 23, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 222 — make an appropriation for eligible water, wastewater, storm water, and riparian buffer initiative projects and to declare an emergency. Yea Feb 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 96 — authorize the imposition of a county option gross receipts tax to reduce owner-occupied property taxes. Nay Feb 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 210 — provide that a portion of revenues from wind farms remain with school districts. Nay Feb 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 102 — modify the distribution of gaming revenues. Yea Feb 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 199 — establish a new fund to provide property tax relief. Yea Feb 23, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 204 — revise certain criteria for loans from the South Dakota housing infrastructure fund. Nay Feb 23, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 126 — increase the amount of value exempt from property taxes under a tax relief program for disabled veterans and surviving spouses. Yea Feb 20, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 110 — regulate how broadband internet access service providers use customer data. Yea Feb 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 218 — provide for the establishment of charter schools. Yea Feb 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 110 — regulate how broadband internet access service providers use customer data. Nay Feb 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1012 — revise and repeal provisions allowing probation for contempt of a custody or visitation decree. Yea Feb 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 237 — require that counties provide written notice to township supervisors of conditional use applications and appeals. Nay Feb 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1056 — require that the Department of Social Services submit a federal waiver request to exclude soft drinks from the supplemental nutrition… Yea Feb 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 208 — require the award of certain disbursements to prevailing owners and taxpayers in appeals of property classifications or assessments. Yea Feb 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1062 — revise a provision related to aggravated assault. Nay Feb 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 135 — protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers. Yea Feb 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 135 — protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers. Yea Feb 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 193 — clarify the definition of backup electric generation. Nay Feb 20, 2026 fail Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 87 — clarify and establish requirements related to forensic medical examinations. Yea Feb 20, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 208 — require the award of certain disbursements to prevailing owners and taxpayers in appeals of property classifications or assessments. Yea Feb 19, 2026 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (36 as lead sponsor)

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