South Dakota 2024 State Legislative

Dear Supporter,

Campaign for Liberty gave candidates for State Legislature an opportunity to provide a straight answer to the following questions. The candidates' answers can be seen below the list of questions.

Survey Questions

1. Will you oppose all efforts to apply to the U.S. Congress for an Article V Convention and support legislation to rescind any existing applications?

2. Will you support legislation recognizing precious metals as legal tender and as such, exempt precious metals from all state taxation?

3. Will you support legislation authorizing the state to regain control of lands taken by the federal government within its own borders?

4. Will you oppose all infringements on law-abiding citizens’ Second Amendment rights?

5. Will you support legislation that would ban any future lockdown, stay-at-home order, or shut down of private businesses and churches in response to public health issues?

6. Will you support legislation that would ban forced vaccination and vaccine passports and furthermore, bind down the local and state health care bureaucracy to an advisory only position?

7. Will Will you oppose any bill that creates a Digital ID and refuse any federal taxpayer dollars to fund any Digital ID scheme?

Survey Results

Key: = Yes, = No, = Yes and will sponsor, = Chose not to answer

Office	District	Party	Name	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Q5	Q6	Q7
State Representative	1	Democrat	Steven McCleerey
State Representative	1	Democrat	Dana Pulfrey
State Representative	1	Republican	Tamara John
State Representative	1	Republican	Logan Manhart
State Representative	1	Republican	Christopher Reder
State Representative	2	Republican	David Kull
State Representative	2	Republican	Jake Schoenbeck
State Representative	2	Republican	John Sjaarda
State Representative	3	Democrat	Erin Rudner
State Representative	3	Republican	Al Novstrup
State Representative	3	Republican	Brandei Schaefbauer
State Representative	4	Republican	Barbara Guenette
State Representative	4	Republican	Dylan Jordan
State Representative	4	Republican	Vanessa Namken
State Representative	4	Republican	Kent Roe
State Representative	5	Democrat	Diane Drake
State Representative	5	Democrat	Amy Rambow
State Representative	5	Republican	Byron Callies
State Representative	5	Republican	Josephine Garcia
State Representative	5	Republican	Matt Roby
State Representative	6	Democrat	Garret Campbell
State Representative	6	Republican	Aaron Aylward
State Representative	6	Republican	Wendi Hogan
State Representative	6	Republican	Herman Otten
State Representative	7	Democrat	Penny Hauffe
State Representative	7	Democrat	Cole Sartell
State Representative	7	Republican	Roger DeGroot
State Representative	7	Republican	Mellissa Heermann
State Representative	7	Republican	Jeffrey Struwe
State Representative	8	Republican	Tim Reisch
State Representative	8	Republican	Matt Wagner
State Representative	8	Republican	Tim Walburg
State Representative	9	Democrat	Beverly Johnson
State Representative	9	Republican	Daryl Christensen
State Representative	9	Republican	Kristi Golden
State Representative	9	Republican	Tesa Schwans
State Representative	9	Republican	Bethany Soye
State Representative	10	Democrat	Erin Healy
State Representative	10	Democrat	Kameron Nelson
State Representative	10	Republican	Bobbi Andera
State Representative	11	Democrat	Aaron Matson
State Representative	11	Democrat	Sonja Mentzer
State Representative	11	Republican	John Kunnari
State Representative	11	Republican	Bill Linsenmeyer
State Representative	11	Republican	Brian Mulder
State Representative	11	Republican	Keri Weems
State Representative	12	Democrat	JR Anderson
State Representative	12	Democrat	Erin Royer
State Representative	12	Republican	Amber Arlint
State Representative	12	Republican	Greg Jamison
State Representative	12	Republican	Manny Steele
State Representative	13	Republican	Penny BayBridge
State Representative	13	Republican	John Hughes
State Representative	13	Republican	Brad Jankord
State Representative	13	Republican	Tony Venhuizen
State Representative	14	Democrat	Keith Block
State Representative	14	Democrat	B.J. Motley
State Representative	14	Republican	Tony Kayser
State Representative	14	Republican	Taylor Rehfeldt
State Representative	14	Republican	Tyler Tordsen
State Representative	15	Democrat	Erik Muckey
State Representative	15	Democrat	Kadyn Wittman
State Representative	15	Republican	Brad Lindwurm
State Representative	15	Republican	Joni Tschetter
State Representative	16	Democrat	Matthew Ness
State Representative	16	Republican	Brian Burge
State Representative	16	Republican	Karla Lems
State Representative	16	Republican	Richard Vasgaard
State Representative	17	Democrat	Ray Ring
State Representative	17	Republican	Chris Kassin
State Representative	17	Republican	Carson Merkwan
State Representative	17	Republican	Robin Schiro
State Representative	17	Republican	William Shorma
State Representative	18	Democrat	Paul Harens
State Representative	18	Democrat	Sarah Mechtenberg
State Representative	18	Republican	Julie Auch
State Representative	18	Republican	John Marquardt
State Representative	18	Republican	Mike Stevens
State Representative	19	Republican	Jessica Bahmuller
State Representative	19	Republican	Steven Mettler
State Representative	19	Republican	Drew Peterson
State Representative	20	Democrat	Don Schmidt
State Representative	20	Democrat	John Schmidt
State Representative	20	Republican	Jeff Bathke
State Representative	20	Republican	Ben Krohmer
State Representative	21	Republican	Jim Halverson
State Representative	21	Republican	Marty Overweg
State Representative	21	Republican	Lee Qualm
State Representative	22	Republican	Kevin Diepen
State Representative	22	Republican	Lana Greenfield
State Representative	22	Republican	Terry Nebelsick
State Representative	23	Republican	Spencer Gosch
State Representative	23	Republican	Scott Moore
State Representative	23	Republican	James Wangsness
State Representative	24	Republican	Will Mortenson
State Representative	24	Republican	Mike Weisgram
State Representative	25	Republican	Randy Gross
State Representative	25	Republican	Jon Hansen
State Representative	25	Republican	Les Heinemann
State Representative	26A	Democrat	Eric Emery
State Representative	26A	Republican	Ron Frederick
State Representative	26B	Republican	Rebecca Reimer
State Representative	27	Democrat	Elsie Meeks
State Representative	27	Democrat	Peri Pourier
State Representative	27	Republican	Liz May
State Representative	28A	Democrat	Carl Petersen
State Representative	28A	Republican	Jana Hunt
State Representative	28A	Republican	Ryan Maher
State Representative	28B	Republican	Travis Ismay
State Representative	28B	Republican	Travis Martin
State Representative	29	Republican	Gary Cammack
State Representative	29	Republican	Terri Jorgenson
State Representative	29	Republican	Kathy Rice
State Representative	29	Republican	Aaron Schrader
State Representative	30	Democrat	Susan Scheirbeck
State Representative	30	Republican	Pat Baumann
State Representative	30	Republican	Tim Goodwin
State Representative	30	Republican	Trish Ladner
State Representative	30	Republican	Matthew Monfore
State Representative	30	Republican	Stephen Saint
State Representative	30	Republican	Matt Smith
State Representative	31	Republican	Mary Fitzgerald
State Representative	31	Republican	Scott Odenbach
State Representative	32	Democrat	Nicole Uhre-Balk
State Representative	32	Republican	Steve Duffy
State Representative	32	Republican	John James
State Representative	32	Republican	Brook Kaufman
State Representative	33	Republican	Phil Jensen
State Representative	33	Republican	Curt Massie
State Representative	34	Republican	Heather Baxter
State Representative	34	Republican	Mike Derby
State Representative	34	Republican	Becky Drury
State Representative	35	Democrat	Pat Cromwell
State Representative	35	Democrat	Jason Lind
State Representative	35	Republican	Tina Mulally
State Representative	35	Republican	Tony Randolph
State Senator	1	Republican	Michael Rohl
State Senator	2	Republican	Steve Kolbeck
State Senator	3	Republican	Carl Perry
State Senator	3	Republican	Katherine Washnok
State Senator	4	Republican	Fred Deutsch
State Senator	4	Republican	Stephanie Sauder
State Senator	5	Democrat	Russell Ronke
State Senator	5	Republican	Glen Vilhauer
State Senator	6	Republican	Ernie Otten
State Senator	7	Democrat	Patty Bacon
State Senator	7	Republican	Tim Reed
State Senator	8	Republican	Casey Crabtree
State Senator	8	Republican	Rick Weible
State Senator	9	Republican	Joy Hohn
State Senator	9	Republican	Mark Willadsen
State Senator	10	Democrat	Liz Larson
State Senator	11	Democrat	Steve Natz
State Senator	11	Republican	Chris Karr
State Senator	12	Democrat	Clay Hoffman
State Senator	12	Republican	Arch Beal
State Senator	13	Democrat	Ali Horsted
State Senator	13	Republican	Sue Peterson
State Senator	14	Democrat	Sandra Henry
State Senator	14	Republican	Larry Zikmund
State Senator	15	Democrat	Jamie Smith
State Senator	15	Republican	Brenda Lawrence
State Senator	16	Republican	Eric Hohman
State Senator	16	Republican	Kevin Jensen
State Senator	17	Republican	Jeffrey Church
State Senator	17	Republican	Sydney Davis
State Senator	18	Democrat	Dennis Menke
State Senator	18	Republican	Jean Hunhoff
State Senator	18	Republican	Lauren Nelson
State Senator	19	Republican	Kyle Schoenfish
State Senator	20	Democrat	Gary Steichen
State Senator	20	Republican	Paul Miskimins
State Senator	21	Democrat	Dan Andersson
State Senator	21	Republican	Erin Tobin
State Senator	21	Republican	MyKala Voita
State Senator	22	Democrat	Jim Schmidt
State Senator	22	Republican	David Wheeler
State Senator	23	Republican	Mark Lapka
State Senator	23	Republican	Steven Roseland
State Senator	24	Republican	Jim Mehlhaff
State Senator	25	Democrat	Brian Wirth
State Senator	25	Republican	Tom Pischke
State Senator	25	Republican	Jordan Youngberg
State Senator	26	Democrat	Shawn Bordeaux
State Senator	26	Republican	Tamara Grove
State Senator	27	Democrat	Gerald Cournoyer
State Senator	27	Democrat	Red Foster
State Senator	27	Republican	Anthony Kathol
State Senator	27	Republican	Bruce Whalen
State Senator	28	Democrat	Dean Schrempp
State Senator	28	Republican	Sam Marty
State Senator	29	Republican	John Carley
State Senator	29	Republican	Kirk Chaffee
State Senator	30	Democrat	Bret Swanson
State Senator	30	Republican	Forrest Foster
State Senator	30	Republican	Julie Frye-Mueller
State Senator	30	Republican	Amber Hulse
State Senator	31	Republican	Kate Crowley-Johnson
State Senator	31	Republican	Randy Deibert
State Senator	32	Republican	Helene Duhamel
State Senator	33	Republican	David Johnson
State Senator	33	Republican	Curt Voight
State Senator	34	Democrat	Michael Calabrese
State Senator	34	Republican	Jason Green
State Senator	34	Republican	Taffy Howard
State Senator	35	Republican	Greg Blanc
State Senator	35	Republican	Curtis Nupen
State Senator	35	Republican	Michael Walsh