| 1) Do you support or oppose elected officials relying on their religious beliefs and values to guide their decisions for South Dakota? | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| R | Senate | Mary Duvall | |
| D | House | Amanda Bachmann | |
| Support | R | House | Bob Lowery |
| Support | R | House | Jeff Monroe |
| Support | R | House | Mike Weisgram |
| Support | R | House | Noel D Chicoine – But need to recognize that not all people have the same beliefs. |
| Support | R | House | Will D Mortenson |
| 2) Do you support or oppose efforts to reduce the number of abortions in South Dakota? | |||
| R | Senate | Mary Duvall | |
| D | House | Amanda Bachmann | |
| Support | R | House | Bob Lowery |
| Support | R | House | Jeff Monroe |
| Support | R | House | Mike Weisgram |
| Support | R | House | Noel D Chicoine |
| Support | R | House | Will D Mortenson |
| 3) Do you support or oppose the SD State Lottery spending money on advertising the Lottery? | |||
| R | Senate | Mary Duvall | |
| D | House | Amanda Bachmann | |
| Support | R | House | Bob Lowery |
| Oppose | R | House | Jeff Monroe |
| – | R | House | Mike Weisgram – Do not support video lottery promotion. Support Lottery awareness, responsible gaming messages/efforts, scratch ticket promotion, and inclusion of multi-state lottery offerings. |
| Support | R | House | Noel D Chicoine – This is a major funding source, unless other sources are found to fund state government. Few people are in favor of an income tax. |
| Oppose | R | House | Will D Mortenson |
| 4) Do you support or oppose a reduction in post-incarceration restrictions with regard to employment? | |||
| R | Senate | Mary Duvall | |
| D | House | Amanda Bachmann | |
| Oppose | R | House | Bob Lowery |
| Oppose | R | House | Jeff Monroe – Depends on type of crime / if convict was vindicated etc. |
| – | R | House | Mike Weisgram – I would have to read the proposed change in law before supporting/opposing. |
| Support | R | House | Noel D Chicoine – People who have served time for mistakes should be allowed to seek employment to best use their talents. |
| Support | R | House | Will D Mortenson |
| 5) Do you support or oppose provisions that would allow a medical professional to assist another person in committing suicide? | |||
| R | Senate | Mary Duvall | |
| D | House | Amanda Bachmann | |
| Oppose | R | House | Bob Lowery |
| Oppose | R | House | Jeff Monroe |
| Oppose | R | House | Mike Weisgram |
| Oppose | R | House | Noel D Chicoine – We need to look at the provisions to not restrict the physician from giving care and comfort, especially to those in severe pain or distress. |
| – | R | House | Will D Mortenson – Unclear as to the provisions. I support living wills that my clients make. |
| 6) Do you support or oppose requirements that personal and creative service businesses produce goods or services that may violate their conscience? | |||
| R | Senate | Mary Duvall | |
| D | House | Amanda Bachmann | |
| Support | R | House | Bob Lowery |
| Oppose | R | House | Jeff Monroe |
| Oppose | R | House | Mike Weisgram – Generally & w/in Constitution |
| Oppose | R | House | Noel D Chicoine – Just like a contractor, I believe a business has a right to refuse to do a job. |
| Oppose | R | House | Will D Mortenson – Generally & w/in Constitution |
| 7) Do you support or oppose expansion of low-income medical assistance (Medicaid) in South Dakota? | |||
| R | Senate | Mary Duvall | |
| D | House | Amanda Bachmann | |
| Support | R | House | Bob Lowery |
| Oppose | R | House | Jeff Monroe |
| – | R | House | Mike Weisgram – Need to see legislation |
| Support | R | House | Noel D Chicoine – Absolutely support. The current pandemic is an example. |
| Oppose | R | House | Will D Mortenson |
| 8) Do you support or oppose legislation to increase parent choice in educational-choice options? | |||
| R | Senate | Mary Duvall | |
| D | House | Amanda Bachmann | |
| Oppose | R | House | Bob Lowery |
| Support | R | House | Jeff Monroe |
| – | R | House | Mike Weisgram – Need to see legislation |
| Support | R | House | Noel D Chicoine |
| Support | R | House | Will D Mortenson |
| 9) Do you support or oppose limitations on the use of cross-sex hormones and/or genital surgery for minor children who identify as contrary to their biological sex? | |||
| R | Senate | Mary Duvall | |
| D | House | Amanda Bachmann | |
| Oppose | R | House | Bob Lowery |
| Support | R | House | Jeff Monroe |
| Support | R | House | Mike Weisgram |
| Support | R | House | Noel D Chicoine – However, we need to closely look at the wording of the legislation as there are uses for more therapy and surgery in children with abnormalities. |
| Oppose | R | House | Will D Mortenson – Generally concerned with this one, but don’t like the criminal punishment in last year’s bill. |
| 10) Do you support or oppose protections for speech and expression, if the speech or expression may be considered by some as highly offensive? | |||
| R | Senate | Mary Duvall | |
| D | House | Amanda Bachmann | |
| Oppose | R | House | Bob Lowery |
| Support | R | House | Jeff Monroe |
| – | R | House | Mike Weisgram – Need to see legislation |
| Oppose | R | House | Noel D Chicoine – Again, need to look at the proposals to protect free speech and see the ramifications of the proposals. |
| Support | R | House | Will D Mortenson |
