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Brandon Wipf
Senator, SD-022 District
South Dakota Senate, Republican, South Dakota
375 votes on record
- Voted YES on The “Transfer moneys and make an appropriation for the replacement of the Richmond Lake dam and spillway...” (SB 121)Official title: Transfer moneys and make an appropriation for the replacement of the Richmond Lake dam and spillway and to declare an emergency.Mar 30, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Revise property tax levies for school districts and to revise the state aid to general and special...” (HB 1051)Official title: Revise property tax levies for school districts and to revise the state aid to general and special education formulas.Mar 12, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments...” (HB 1326)Official title: Appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state institutions, interest on the public debt, and common schools.Mar 12, 2026, 1 recordOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2026” (SB 78)Official title: Revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2026.Mar 12, 2026, 1 recordOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted NO on The “Require employment verification eligibility through the e-verify program and to provide a penalty therefor” (HB 1209)Official title: Require employment verification eligibility through the e-verify program and to provide a penalty therefor.Mar 11, 2026, 1 recordOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Require employment verification eligibility through the e-verify program and to provide a penalty therefor” (HB 1209)Official title: Require employment verification eligibility through the e-verify program and to provide a penalty therefor.Mar 11, 2026, 0 recordsOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Transfer moneys to the general fund from the budget reserve fund and the general revenue replacement fund...” (SB 74)Official title: Transfer moneys to the general fund from the budget reserve fund and the general revenue replacement fund, and to declare an emergency.Mar 11, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Make an appropriation for victim services provided by nonprofit organizations” (HB 1200)Official title: Make an appropriation for victim services provided by nonprofit organizations.Mar 11, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted NO on The “Create the homeowner property tax reduction fund, and to transfer moneys to the homeowner property tax...” (SB 245)Official title: Create the homeowner property tax reduction fund, and to transfer moneys to the homeowner property tax reduction fund.Mar 11, 2026, 1 recordOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted NO on The “Create the capitol restoration fund and to transfer moneys thereto” (SB 119)Official title: Create the capitol restoration fund and to transfer moneys thereto.Mar 10, 2026, 1 recordOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Regulate the retail sale of nicotine products, and to provide a penalty therefor” (SB 221)Official title: Regulate the retail sale of nicotine products, and to provide a penalty therefor.Mar 10, 2026, 1 recordOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify...” (SB 135)Official title: Protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers.Mar 10, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Amend provisions pertaining to the processing of absentee ballots and to declare an emergency” (SB 171)Official title: Amend provisions pertaining to the processing of absentee ballots and to declare an emergency.Mar 10, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Modify the amount required to be set aside for extraordinary expenses incurred in providing special...” (SB 106)Official title: Modify the amount required to be set aside for extraordinary expenses incurred in providing special education programs.Mar 10, 2026, 1 recordOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Revise requirements pertaining to the minimum age for marriage” (SB 159)Official title: Revise requirements pertaining to the minimum age for marriage.Mar 10, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Revise provisions relating to industrial hemp” (SB 39)Official title: Revise provisions relating to industrial hemp.Mar 10, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Adopt the respiratory care interstate compact” (HB 1148)Official title: Adopt the respiratory care interstate compact.Mar 9, 2026, 1 recordOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Permit a court to impose as a condition of probation, or parole in certain circumstances, treatment at...” (HB 1140)Official title: Permit a court to impose as a condition of probation, or parole in certain circumstances, treatment at a nonprofit entity awarded an alternative care program grant.Mar 9, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted NO on The “Modify the requirements for public notice of a hearing prior to a vote to impose an excess tax levy...” (HB 1241)Official title: Modify the requirements for public notice of a hearing prior to a vote to impose an excess tax levy, and to modify requirements to refer an excess tax levy of a school district to a vote.Mar 9, 2026, 1 recordOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted NO on The “Modify the requirements for public notice of a hearing prior to a vote to impose an excess tax levy...” (HB 1241)Official title: Modify the requirements for public notice of a hearing prior to a vote to impose an excess tax levy, and to modify requirements to refer an excess tax levy of a school district to a vote.Mar 9, 2026, 1 recordOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted NO on The “Modify the requirements for public notice of a hearing prior to a vote to impose an excess tax levy...” (HB 1241)Official title: Modify the requirements for public notice of a hearing prior to a vote to impose an excess tax levy, and to modify requirements to refer an excess tax levy of a school district to a vote.Mar 9, 2026, 1 recordOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Authorize counties and municipalities to issue a license for a cigar bar” (HB 1215)Official title: Authorize counties and municipalities to issue a license for a cigar bar.Mar 9, 2026, 1 recordOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Revise a provision related to service of process for boards of county commissioners” (HB 1320)Official title: Revise a provision related to service of process for boards of county commissioners.Mar 9, 2026Unverified: the two data sources do not agree yet.Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Prohibit the dispensing, distribution, sale, or advertisement of certain articles or things for purposes...” (HB 1274)Official title: Prohibit the dispensing, distribution, sale, or advertisement of certain articles or things for purposes of an unlawful abortion and provide a criminal and civil penalty therefor.Mar 9, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Make an appropriation to enhance the economic health of South Dakota” (HB 1135)Official title: Make an appropriation to enhance the economic health of South Dakota.Mar 9, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Repeal the medical marijuana oversight committee” (HB 1160)Official title: Repeal the medical marijuana oversight committee.Mar 9, 2026, 1 recordOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Repeal the medical marijuana oversight committee” (HB 1160)Official title: Repeal the medical marijuana oversight committee.Mar 9, 2026, 1 recordOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Amend provisions pertaining to the School Finance Accountability Board, and the process by which...” (HB 1249)Official title: Amend provisions pertaining to the School Finance Accountability Board, and the process by which a recommendation of the board is approved.Mar 9, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Promote the future success and development of South Dakota” (HB 1303)Official title: Promote the future success and development of South Dakota.Mar 9, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Adopt the athletic trainer licensure compact” (HB 1149)Official title: Adopt the athletic trainer licensure compact.Mar 9, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Allow the Public Utilities Commission to assess actual costs to data centers that are customers of public...” (HB 1038)Official title: Allow the Public Utilities Commission to assess actual costs to data centers that are customers of public utilities.Mar 9, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted NO on The “Adjust the assessment methodology for owner-occupied single-family dwellings and nonagricultural property” (HB 1253)Official title: Adjust the assessment methodology for owner-occupied single-family dwellings and nonagricultural property.Mar 9, 2026, 1 recordOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Make an appropriation for the economic development prosperity of South Dakota” (HB 1134)Official title: Make an appropriation for the economic development prosperity of South Dakota.Mar 9, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Add coaches to the list of mandatory reporters of child abuse or neglect” (HB 1187)Official title: Add coaches to the list of mandatory reporters of child abuse or neglect.Mar 9, 2026Unverified: the two data sources do not agree yet.Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Safeguard the integrity, privacy, and security of genetic data and provide a civil penalty therefor” (SB 49)Official title: Safeguard the integrity, privacy, and security of genetic data and provide a civil penalty therefor.Mar 9, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide free or reduced-price meals...” (HB 1082)Official title: Establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide free or reduced-price meals to students.Mar 9, 2026, 1 recordOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide free or reduced-price meals...” (HB 1082)Official title: Establish parameters for the reimbursement of school districts that provide free or reduced-price meals to students.Mar 9, 2026, 1 recordOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Create a taskforce to study the creation of Indian medicaid managed care entities in the state” (HB 1006)Official title: Create a taskforce to study the creation of Indian medicaid managed care entities in the state.Mar 9, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Clarify bond or pre-trial release upon sobriety program participation” (HB 1176)Official title: Clarify bond or pre-trial release upon sobriety program participation.Mar 9, 2026, 1 recordOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted NO on The “Modify the requirements to refer an ordinance or resolution to the voters of a political subdivision” (HB 1323)Official title: Modify the requirements to refer an ordinance or resolution to the voters of a political subdivision.Mar 9, 2026, 1 recordOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Define man and woman throughout the state” (HB 1184)Official title: Define man and woman throughout the state.Mar 9, 2026, 1 recordOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Address issues facing South Dakota” (HB 1302)Official title: Address issues facing South Dakota.Mar 9, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Prohibit the electronic publication of certain information about a judicial officer or law enforcement...” (HB 1298)Official title: Prohibit the electronic publication of certain information about a judicial officer or law enforcement officer and provide a penalty therefor.Mar 5, 2026Unverified: the two data sources do not agree yet.Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Permit the use of biological filtration systems in water recreational facilities located in certain lodging...” (HB 1299)Official title: Permit the use of biological filtration systems in water recreational facilities located in certain lodging establishments.Mar 5, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Revise provisions related to Division of Criminal Investigation cooperation with Indian tribes” (HB 1175)Official title: Revise provisions related to Division of Criminal Investigation cooperation with Indian tribes.Mar 5, 2026Unverified: the two data sources do not agree yet.Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Revise a provision related to criminal invasions of privacy, prohibit the creation and distribution...” (SB 41)Official title: Revise a provision related to criminal invasions of privacy, prohibit the creation and distribution of digitally fabricated material of an identifiable individual, and provide penalties therefor.Mar 5, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Increase penalties for the operation of drones over certain facilities and to provide for mitigation...” (HB 1280)Official title: Increase penalties for the operation of drones over certain facilities and to provide for mitigation techniques and countermeasures.Mar 5, 2026Unverified: the two data sources do not agree yet.Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Amend provisions pertaining to the publication of the statewide voter registration file” (SB 214)Official title: Amend provisions pertaining to the publication of the statewide voter registration file.Mar 5, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Revise the season in which a nonprofit organization may host a special pheasant hunt for disabled veterans...” (SB 131)Official title: Revise the season in which a nonprofit organization may host a special pheasant hunt for disabled veterans and Purple Heart recipients.Mar 5, 2026Official source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)
- Voted YES on The “Authorize municipalities to establish a local funding mechanism for capital improvement projects” (HB 1245)Official title: Authorize municipalities to establish a local funding mechanism for capital improvement projects.Mar 5, 2026, 1 recordOfficial source: sdlegislature.gov(opens in a new tab)