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Mike Stevens

State House · District 18

Mike Stevens

67%House

Pro-resident voting record on data center bills

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

Note

Received Contributions from SD Action Committee For Rural Electrification, MidAmerican Energy Company, and OTTER TAIL CORPORATION PAC Which lobbied in Pierre for 50 year tax breaks for data centers.

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.

$29,560in reported receipts

Stevens For House

Flagged contributions to their own committee

  • BUtility, power and energy interests$600
  • CThe PAC funnel$250
Flagged total$850

Flagged donors, largest first

  • Dusty PAC $250
  • Steve Willard $250
  • South Dakota Wind Energy Association $200
  • OTTER TAIL CORPORATION PAC $150
Every itemised contribution on file (48)
South Dakota Trial Lawyers mrs.lindasuestevens@gmail.com Yankton, SD 570780$10,000
SD RPAC$2,000
Electrification SD-EPIC$1,000
PAC SODAK-D-PAC SD DENTALC$1,000
Mike Marlow$1,000
H SD CHIROPRACTIC - PACC$700
Contractors Political ActionC$550
Political Action Committee SD Bankers PACC$500
Company (FEC) Federal Election Commission WELLPACE$500
Matthew Michaels$500
MidAmerican Energy Federal Election CommissionC$500
Veandeen Pace$500
National Association ofE$500
COTEL$500
Diane Ness$500
Sheila Woodward$500
BNSF RAILPACC$500
CORPORATION PACC$500
ASSOCIATION South Dakota State Medical Association Political ActionC$500
Lucille Marquardt$500
G.L. Juffer$500
Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad,$500
South Dakota Retailers Association$500
(UNITEMIZED - gifts of $100 or less)$310
Jean Hunhoff for Senate$300
South Dakota Insurance Alliance$300
SD SOYPAC$300
Committee of South Dakota SD Action Committee For Rural P O BoxC$300
Robb Ness$250
The 17-$250
Altria Client Services LLC$250
South Dakota Pork Producers PACC$250
Steve WillardB$250
Committee MAYPACC$250
PAC Dusty PACC$250
PAC - South Dakota Association ofC$250
Wayne Kindle$200
Lori Hansen$200
Dennis Daum$200
Contribution Statement you received from the entity. South Dakota Wind Energy Association$200
Mitchell Richter$200
John Bergonzi$150
(FEC0 OTTER TAILB$150
Ron Bertsch$100
PAC Tourism Coalition of South DakotaC$100
Michelle Van Maanen$100
Marti Pollard$100
Jon Baumann$100

Collected via manual pull (verified). Contributor names appear exactly as the committee filed them. Donor addresses are not published.

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