South Dakota Legislature
South Dakota Legislature | |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Type | |
| Houses | Senate House of Representatives |
| Leadership | |
Senate President pro tempore | Chris Karr (R) since January 14, 2025 |
House Speaker | Jon Hansen (R) since January 14, 2025 |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 105 voting members: 35 Senators 70 Representatives |
Senate political groups | Republican (32) Democratic (3) Vacant (0) |
House political groups | Republican (64) Democratic (6) Vacant (0) |
| Elections | |
Senate last election | November 5, 2024 |
House last election | November 5, 2024 |
Senate next election | November 3, 2026 |
House next election | November 3, 2026 |
| Meeting place | |
| South Dakota State Capitol Pierre | |
| Website | |
| http://sdlegislature.gov/ | |
The South Dakota Legislature is the legislative branch of the government of South Dakota. It is a bicameral legislative body. This means it is made up of two parts: the South Dakota Senate, which has 35 members, and the South Dakota House of Representatives, which has 70 members.[1]
References
- ↑ Schoenfeld 2012, p. 13.