Upper house of the South Dakota State Legislature
The Senate is the upper house of the South Dakota Legislature. It consists of 35 members, one representing each legislative district; it meets at the South Dakota State Capitol in Pierre.
Composition
- 92nd Legislature (2019)
Affiliation
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Party (Shading indicates majority caucus)
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Total
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Republican
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Democratic
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91st Legislature
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29
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6
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35
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92nd Legislature
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32
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3
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35
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Latest voting share
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91.4%
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8.6%
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Officers
List of current senators
District |
Senator |
Party |
Since |
Residence |
Counties represented
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1
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Michael Rohl
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Republican
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2021
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Aberdeen
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Brown, Day, Marshall, Roberts
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2
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Brock Greenfield
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Republican
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2015
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Clark
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Brown, Clark, Hamlin, Spink
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3
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Al Novstrup
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Republican
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2017
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Aberdeen
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Brown
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4
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John Wiik
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Republican
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2017
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Big Stone City
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Brookings, Codington, Deuel, Grant
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5
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Lee Schoenbeck
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Republican
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2019
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Watertown
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Codington
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6
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Herman Otten
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Republican
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2021
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Lennox
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Lincoln
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7
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V. J. Smith
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Republican
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2021
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Brookings
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Brookings
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8
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Casey Crabtree
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Republican
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2020
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Madison
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Lake, Miner, Moody, Sanborn
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9
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Wayne Steinhauer
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Republican
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2019
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Hartford
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Minnehaha
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10
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Margaret Sutton
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Republican
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2019
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Sioux Falls
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Minnehaha
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11
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Jim Stalzer
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Republican
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2017
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Sioux Falls
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Minnehaha
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12
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Blake Curd
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Republican
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2013
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Sioux Falls
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Lincoln, Minnehaha
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13
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Jack Kolbeck
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Republican
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2017
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Sioux Falls
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Lincoln, Minnehaha
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14
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Larry Zikmund
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Republican
|
2021
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Sioux Falls
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Minnehaha
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15
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Reynold Nesiba
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Democratic
|
2017
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Sioux Falls
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Minnehaha
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16
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Jim Bolin
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Republican
|
2017
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Canton
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Lincoln, Union
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17
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Arthur Rusch
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Republican
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2015
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Vermillion
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Clay, Turner
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18
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Jean Hunhoff
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Republican
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2021
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Yankton
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Yankton
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19
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Kyle Schoenfish
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Republican
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2020
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Scotland
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Bon Homme, Douglas, Hanson, Hutchinson, McCook
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20
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Joshua Klumb
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Republican
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2017
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Mitchell
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Aurora, Davison, Jerauld
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21
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Erin Tobin
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Republican
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2021
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Winner
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Bon Homme, Charles Mix, Gregory, Tripp
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22
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David Wheeler
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Republican
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2021
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Huron
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Beadle, Kingsbury
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23
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Bryan Breitling
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Republican
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2021
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Miller
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Campbell, Edmunds, Faulk, Hand, McPherson, Potter, Spink, Walworth
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24
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Mary Duvall
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Republican
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2021
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Pierre
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Hughes, Hyde, Stanley, Sully
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25
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Marsha Symens
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Republican
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2021
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Dell Rapids
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Minnehaha
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26
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Troy Heinert
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Democratic
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2015
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Mission
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Brule, Buffalo, Jones, Lyman, Mellette, Todd
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27
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Red Dawn Foster
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Democratic
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2019
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Pine Ridge
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Bennett, Haakon, Jackson, Oglala Lakota, Pennington
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28
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Ryan Maher
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Republican
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2017
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Isabel
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Butte, Corson, Dewey, Harding, Perkins, Ziebach
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29
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Gary Cammack
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Republican
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2015
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Union Center
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Butte, Meade, Pennington
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30
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Julie Frye-Mueller
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Republican
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2021
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Rapid City
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Custer, Fall River, Pennington
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31
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Timothy Johns
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Republican
|
2021
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Lead
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Lawrence
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32
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Helene Duhamel
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Republican
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2019
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Rapid City
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Pennington
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33
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David Johnson
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Republican
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2021
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Rapid City
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Meade, Pennington
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34
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Michael Diedrich
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Republican
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2021
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Rapid City
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Pennington
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35
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Jessica Castleberry
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Republican
|
2020
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Rapid City
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Pennington
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Past composition of the Senate
See also
Notes
- ^ Legislative pay must be one-fifth of median household income of South Dakota
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