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Steve Duffy
Steve Duffy
Representative · HD-32
Republican
Property Management · 2nd Term
90%
party loyalty
(1358/1503)
Email
605-773-3851
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Issue Stances
Derived from voting record on issue-relevant bills
0
K-12 Education
Teacher pay
69
lower
raise
K-12 funding
44
decrease
increase
School choice
38
restrict
expand
Classroom content
11
expand
restrict
Higher Education
Higher education funding
68
decrease
increase
Student financial aid
63
restrict
expand
University governance
56
deregulate
regulate
Healthcare & Medicaid
Mental health funding
82
restrict
expand
Prescription drug costs
75
deregulate
regulate
Abortion access
74
expand
restrict
Substance abuse treatment
66
restrict
expand
Mental health services
48
restrict
expand
Controlled substances
48
deregulate
regulate
Healthcare providers
41
deregulate
regulate
Involuntary commitment
41
preserve
reform
Medicaid coverage
18
restrict
expand
Gender-affirming care for minors
6
expand
restrict
Property Tax
Property rights protections
65
weaken
strengthen
Property tax exemptions
44
restrict
expand
Property assessments
34
preserve
reform
Property tax rates
15
increase
reduce
Tax Policy
Tax credits
89
restrict
expand
Gambling tax revenue
69
decrease
increase
Sales tax base
60
narrow
broaden
Tax administration
37
preserve
reform
Sales tax rates
8
increase
reduce
Sales tax exemptions
3
restrict
expand
State Budget
Government spending
87
decrease
increase
Government spending
83
restrict
expand
Infrastructure spending
71
decrease
increase
State agency operations
39
preserve
reform
Government spending
5
increase
reduce
Public Safety
Emergency preparedness
71
restrict
expand
Law enforcement funding
67
decrease
increase
Firearms regulations
64
weaken
strengthen
Criminal penalties
61
decrease
increase
Police authority
59
restrict
expand
Victim rights
56
restrict
expand
Gun rights
55
restrict
expand
Public safety regulations
51
weaken
strengthen
Sentencing alternatives
43
restrict
expand
Juvenile justice
13
preserve
reform
Agriculture & Wildlife
Conservation programs
38
restrict
expand
Agricultural practices
37
deregulate
regulate
Water usage
37
deregulate
regulate
Livestock industry protections
35
restrict
expand
Agricultural subsidies
29
restrict
expand
Water rights protections
19
weaken
strengthen
Energy & Environment
Renewable energy incentives
61
restrict
expand
Environmental regulations
39
increase
reduce
Carbon emissions
17
deregulate
regulate
Energy development
11
discourage
incentivize
Business & Economy
Gambling access
76
restrict
expand
Workforce development
64
restrict
expand
Rural development
58
oppose
support
Economic development
56
discourage
incentivize
Emerging industries
44
deregulate
regulate
Occupational licensing
35
weaken
strengthen
Government regulations
20
increase
reduce
Business regulations
11
increase
reduce
Consumer protections
9
weaken
strengthen
Housing & Local Gov
Affordable housing
50
restrict
expand
Housing regulations
45
increase
reduce
Local government authority
33
restrict
expand
Landlord-tenant protections
4
restrict
expand
Transportation
Road construction
53
restrict
expand
Transportation safety
37
deregulate
regulate
Elections & Government
Election security
38
weaken
strengthen
Ballot initiatives
33
expand
restrict
Campaign finance
32
preserve
reform
Government transparency
26
restrict
expand
Voter access
11
restrict
expand
Courts & Legal
Court procedures
48
preserve
reform
Judicial authority
30
restrict
expand
Due process protections
22
weaken
strengthen
Social Services
Child welfare protections
43
weaken
strengthen
Childcare access
16
restrict
expand
Tribal Affairs
State-tribal cooperation
51
weaken
strengthen
Tribal sovereignty
49
restrict
expand
Labor & Employment
Employment regulations
16
increase
reduce
Worker protections
6
restrict
expand
Veterans & Military
Military support
84
decrease
increase
Veteran benefits
71
restrict
expand
Score: 0 (neutral) to 100 (strong). Direction shown by bar position.
How stance scores work →
Effectiveness
Full term (2025–2026)
Percentile among 70 Representatives
Bills Sponsored
28
14
Sponsor Success
61%
89
Vote Participation
97%
36
Absence Rate
2.5%
37
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