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Senator Gene G. Abdallah (SD)




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Capitol Website:
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Current Office: State Senate
Current District: 10
Party: Republican

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Recent Key Votes
2009-2010 Budget (Yea)
2009-03-13 - Vote to pass a bill that appropriates $3.92 billion to respective departments and agencies for fiscal year 2009-2010, of which $1.85 billion are feder...

Tax Changes Relating to Single Family Dwellings Under Construction (Yea)
2009-03-12 - Vote to override a veto of a bill that allows single-family dwellings under construction or for sale to be classified as owner-occupied single-family ...

Smoking Ban (Nay)
2009-03-04 - Vote to pass a bill that prohibits smoking or carrying of any lighted tobacco product in public places or places of employment....

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Recent Ratings
Based on a point system, with points assigned for actions in support of or in opposition to South Dakota Farmers Union 's position, Sen. Gene G. Abdallah received a rating of 75.

Based on lifetime voting records on gun issues and the results of a questionnaire sent to all Congressional candidates in 2008, the National Rifle Association Political Victory Fund assigned Sen. Gene G. Abdallah a grade of A+ (with grades ranging from a high of A+ to a low of F).

Sen. Gene G. Abdallah supported the interests of the South Dakota National Federation of Independent Business 100 percent in 2005-2006.

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