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Steve Duffy

State House · District 32

Steve Duffy

67%House

Pro-resident voting record on data center bills

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

Note

Received PAC contributions from Ottertail Corporation PAC who lobbied in Pierre for 50 year tax breaks for data centers and against all resident protections.

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.

$31,023in reported receipts

Steve Duffy for SD

Flagged contributions to their own committee

  • BUtility, power and energy interests$1,900
  • CThe PAC funnel$1,000
Flagged total$2,900

Money spent by others

This is not Steve Duffy’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.

  • ELarge national or out-of-state money$2,500

Flagged donors, largest first

  • PSA PAC Inc $2,500
  • NextEra Energy Resouces Development LLC $500
  • SD Ethanol Producers Pac $500
  • NextEra $500
  • Leading South Dakota PAC $500
  • Dusty PAC $500

These named donors add up to $5,000, against the $2,900 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 (47)
Gilbert Moyle IV and Sara$1,000
Nancy Lien P. O. Box$1,000
House GOP PACC$1,000
McClemans Pat Hall$1,000
Mort PACC$1,000
Harry Christianson$1,000
Peterson Jim and Mary Scull$1,000
Darren and Jennifer Haar$1,000
Gilbert and Kim Moyle$1,000
Clark Moyle$1,000
Pete Lien P. O. Box$1,000
Paul Thorstenson$750
Matt Konenkamp$750
Leading South Dakota PACC$500
Eric and Shelly$500
Political Action Committee SD Bankers PACC$500
Contribution Statement you received from the entity. BNSF$500
PAC SD Ethanol Producers PacB$500
Contribution Statement you received from the entity. NextEra Energy Resouces DevelopmentB$500
Richard Tieszen$302
South Dakota Trial Lawyers mrs.lindasuestevens@gmail.com Yankton, SD 57078$300
South Dakota Insurance Alliance$300
Diedrich for House$300
casey and Kathryn$250
Diedrich for Senate$250
PAC Dusty PACC$250
Maypac$250
South Dakota Insurance Alliance$250
SD Petroleum and Propane$250
Marketers PAC SD Credit Union PACC$250
South Dakota Public Power PACC$250
COTEL$250
Dusty PACC$250
Brian Hagg P. O. Box$250
Jack and Lori Lynass$250
Ross and Angie McKee$250
Steve Zelmer and Kitty$250
Kinsman Steve And Marla WillardB$250
Kent Hagg$150
Moyle Brian and Jennifer Mueller$150
Christianson Mike and Carmen Derby P. O. Box$150
Theodore And Laurel$100
Don and Cassie Ward 1 Rapid City, SD 57702$100
PAC Tourism Coalition of South DakotaC$100
Kathy and Mike$100
Gregory Stommen$100
Robert Timm$26

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

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