^Legislative pay must be one-fifth of median household income of South Dakota
External linksedit
Project Vote Smart - State Senate of South Dakota
Referencesedit
^"S.D. Legislators' salary raise strains budget". 17 November 2020.
^Ballentine, Summer (17 August 2023). "South Dakota state senator resigns and agrees to repay $500,000 in pandemic aid". Associated Press.
November 11, 2023
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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 South Dakota SenateSouth Dakota LegislatureTypeTypeUpper houseTerm limits4 terms 8 years HistoryNew session startedJanuary 10 2023LeadershipPresidentLarry Rhoden R since January 5 2019President pro temporeLee Schoenbeck R since January 8 2021Majority LeaderCasey Crabtree R since January 10 2023Minority LeaderReynold Nesiba D since January 10 2023StructureSeats35Political groupsMajority party Republican 31 Minority party Democratic 4 Length of term2 yearsAuthorityArticle III South Dakota ConstitutionSalary 12 850 80 session 151 per legislative day a 1 ElectionsLast electionNovember 8 2022 35 seats Next electionNovember 5 2024 35 seats RedistrictingLegislative ControlMeeting placeState Senate ChamberSouth Dakota State CapitolPierre South DakotaWebsiteSouth Dakota State Legislature Contents 1 Composition 1 1 Officers 1 2 List of current senators 2 Past composition of the Senate 3 See also 4 Notes 5 External links 6 ReferencesComposition edit98th Legislature 2023 Affiliation Party Shading indicates majority caucus TotalRepublican Democratic91st Legislature 29 6 3592nd Legislature 32 3 3598th Legislature 31 4 35Latest voting share 89 11 Officers edit Position Name Party DistrictPresident Pro Tem of the Senate Lee Schoenbeck Republican 5Majority Leader Casey Crabtree Republican 8Assistant Majority Leader Michael Diedrich Republican 34Majority Whips Helene Duhamel Republican 32Jack Kolbeck Republican 13Ryan Maher Republican 28David Wheeler Republican 22Minority Leader Reynold Nesiba Democratic 15Assistant Minority Leader Shawn Bordeaux Democratic 26Minority Whip Liz Larson Democratic 10List of current senators edit nbsp Current makeup of the South Dakota SenateDistrict Senator Party Since Residence Counties represented1st Michael Rohl Republican 2021 Aberdeen Brown Day Marshall Roberts2nd Steve Kolbeck Republican 2023 Brandon Brown Clark Hamlin Spink3rd Al Novstrup Republican 2017 Aberdeen Brown4th John Wiik Republican 2017 Big Stone City Brookings Codington Deuel Grant5th Lee Schoenbeck Republican 2019 Watertown Codington6th Herman Otten Republican 2021 Lennox Lincoln7th Tim Reed Republican 2023 Brookings Brookings8th Casey Crabtree Republican 2020 Madison Lake Miner Moody Sanborn9th Brent B R Hoffman Republican 2023 Sioux Falls Minnehaha10th Liz Larson Democratic 2023 Sioux Falls Minnehaha11th Jim Stalzer Republican 2017 Sioux Falls Minnehaha12th Arch Beal Republican 2023 Sioux Falls Lincoln Minnehaha13th Jack Kolbeck Republican 2017 Sioux Falls Lincoln Minnehaha14th Larry Zikmund Republican 2021 Sioux Falls Minnehaha15th Reynold Nesiba Democratic 2017 Sioux Falls Minnehaha16th Jim Bolin Republican 2017 Canton Lincoln Union17th Sydney Davis Republican 2023 Burbank Clay Union18th Jean Hunhoff Republican 2021 Yankton Yankton19th Kyle Schoenfish Republican 2020 Scotland Bon Homme Douglas Hanson Hutchinson McCook20th Joshua Klumb Republican 2017 Mitchell Aurora Davison Jerauld21st Erin Tobin Republican 2021 Winner Bon Homme Charles Mix Gregory Tripp22nd David Wheeler Republican 2021 Huron Beadle Kingsbury23rd Bryan Breitling Republican 2021 Miller Campbell Edmunds Faulk Hand McPherson Potter Spink Walworth24th Jim Mehlhaff Republican 2023 Pierre Hughes Hyde Stanley Sully25th Tom Pischke Republican 2023 Dell Rapids Minnehaha26th Shawn Bordeaux Democratic 2023 Mission Brule Buffalo Jones Lyman Mellette Todd27th Red Dawn Foster Democratic 2019 Pine Ridge Bennett Haakon Jackson Oglala Lakota Pennington28th Ryan Maher Republican 2017 Isabel Butte Corson Dewey Harding Perkins Ziebach29th Dean Wink Republican 2023 Howes Butte Meade Pennington30th Julie Frye Mueller Republican 2021 Rapid City Custer Fall River Pennington31st Randy Deibert Republican 2023 Spearfish Lawrence32nd Helene Duhamel Republican 2019 Rapid City Pennington33rd David Johnson Republican 2021 Rapid City Meade Pennington34th Michael Diedrich Republican 2021 Rapid City Pennington35th Vacant 2 PenningtonPast composition of the Senate editMain article Political party strength in South DakotaSee also editSouth Dakota House of Representatives Members of the South Dakota State Senate 1889 present Notes edit Legislative pay must be one fifth of median household income of South DakotaExternal links editProject Vote Smart State Senate of South Dakota South Dakota Senate RosterReferences edit S D Legislators salary raise strains budget 17 November 2020 Ballentine Summer 17 August 2023 South Dakota state senator resigns and agrees to repay 500 000 in pandemic aid Associated Press Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title South Dakota Senate amp oldid 1184398679, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,