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South Dakota State Senate

South Dakota State Senate
South Dakota State Legislature
Coat of arms or logo
Type
Type
Term limits
4 terms (8 years)
History
New session started
January 10, 2017
Leadership
Matt Michels (R)
Since January 11, 2011
Brock Greenfield (R)
Since January 10, 2017
Majority Leader
Blake Curd (R)
Since January 10, 2017
Minority Leader
Billie Sutton (D)
Since January 10, 2015
Structure
Seats 35
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Political groups

Governing party

Opposition party

Length of term
2 years
Authority Article III, South Dakota Constitution
Salary $6,000/session + $142 per legislative day
Elections
Last election
November 8, 2016
(35 seats)
Next election
November 6, 2018
(35 seats)
Redistricting Legislative Control
Meeting place
South Dakota Senate Chamber.jpg
State Senate Chamber
South Dakota State Capitol
Pierre, South Dakota
Website
South Dakota State Legislature

Governing party

Opposition party

The Senate is the upper house of the South Dakota State Legislature. It is made up of 35 members, one representing each legislative district, and meets at the South Dakota State Capitol in Pierre.


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