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Drew Peterson

State House · District 19

Drew Peterson

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Pro-resident voting record on data center bills

Sided with residents on 67% of votes across 11 data center bills.

Voting record

On 2026-session data center bills · House record

HB 1038Voted For

allow the Public Utilities Commission to assess actual costs to data centers that are customers of public utilities.

HB 1246Voted Against

prohibit nondisclosure of certain agreements related to data centers.

SB 135Voted For

protect residents from increased utility costs and utility shortages caused by data centers and clarify authority to regulate data centers.

Campaign money

Money is a signal, never a position. A flag below means a donor matched a category. It is not a finding that anything improper happened.

$35,799in reported receipts

Drew Peterson For District 19

Flagged contributions to their own committee

  • AData center and Big Tech industry$1,000
  • BUtility, power and energy interests$2,400
  • CThe PAC funnel$750
  • DIndividuals named in the investigation$3,000
Flagged total$7,150

Money spent by others

This is not Drew Peterson’s money and was not received by their campaign. A candidate does not control independent expenditure made on their behalf, and may not want it.

  • FIndependent expenditure spent for them$31,230

Flagged donors, largest first

  • Matthew Paulson $2,000 [D]
  • Dana J Dykhouse $1,000 [D]
  • Applied Digital Corp $1,000 [A]
  • Glacial Lakes Energy, LLC $1,000 [B]
  • SD Ethanol Producers PAC $1,000 [B]
  • Leading South Dakota PAC $500 [C]

These named donors add up to $6,500, against the $7,150 flagged above. The itemisation on file is partial, so the list is not the whole of it. That gap is a limit of what has been collected, not a finding.

Every itemised contribution on file (73)
(UNITEMIZED - gifts of $100 or less; no donor names required by SDCL 12-27-24(11))$2,799
SD RPAC$2,000
Contractors PAC$1,250
Matthew PaulsonD$1,000
Kevin Schieffer$1,000
Dana J DykhouseD$1,000
Casey's General Stores$1,000
Applied Digital CorpA$1,000
Matthew PaulsonD$1,000
Glacial Lakes Energy, LLCB$1,000
South Dakota EPIC$1,000
SD Ethanol Producers PACB$1,000
Brandon R Wipf$1,000
COTEL$750
WELLPAC$750
SD Chiropractic PAC$700
Leading South Dakota PACC$500
Robert Skjonsberg$500
The Second Century PAC$500
BNSF RAILPAC PO BOX 961039 Fort Worth, TX 76161 FEC$500
Mary Ann Christensen$500
Pete Lien$500
Mike Jaspers$500
BNSF Railway Company$500
SD Wind Energy Assoc$500
SD Bankers PAC$500
SDAHO PAC$500
SD Retailers Assoc PAC$500
SDSMA PAC$500
SD SOYPAC$500
Buffalo PAC$500
Deadwood Tourism PAC$500
Bipartisan Network SD PAC$500
SD Credit Union PAC$350
PORK PAC$300
SD ACRE$300
Timothy Dougherty$250
SD Petroleum and Propane Marketers PAC$250
Maria Buus$250
Lexy Eggert$250
Paul Tschetter$250
Glenda Blindert$250
James Thares$250
Karla Anderson$250
Stephan Boyle$250
Daniel B Garry$250
Steve J WillardB$250
Dan Kirby$250
Altria Client Services LLC$250
The 17-20 Group, LLC$250
Dusty PACC$250
SD Trial Lawyers Assoc$250
SODAK-D-PAC (Dental)$250
MAYPAC$250
SD Insurance Alliance PAC$250
COS SD PAC$250
Friends of Tony Venhuizen$250
Matthew Bogue$200
Terry Schultz$200
Roger Weber$200
Jeffry Scherschligt$200
Walter Bones III$200
Mindy Dold$200
Jeff Thompson$200
Craig Weber$200
SDABA PAC$200
SD Farm Bureau PAC$200
Jeff Partridge$150
Tyler Garry$150
Dave Rozenboom$150
Kevin Garry$150
Otter Tail Corp PACB$150
Elm Grove Farms LLC$100

Collected via SOS portal pull, Aug 2026. Contributor names appear exactly as the committee filed them. Donor addresses are not published.

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