Michael Rohl
Senator · SD-01Republican
General Manager · 3rd Term
91%party loyalty
(2044/2258)
Issue Stances
Derived from voting record on issue-relevant bills
0
K-12 Education
Teacher pay
63
lowerraise
K-12 funding
51
decreaseincrease
Parental authority in education
51
restrictexpand
Classroom content
38
expandrestrict
Education regulations
15
increasereduce
School choice
4
restrictexpand
Higher Education
Higher education funding
71
decreaseincrease
Student financial aid
63
restrictexpand
University governance
34
deregulateregulate
Healthcare & Medicaid
Mental health funding
82
restrictexpand
Involuntary commitment
71
preservereform
Substance abuse treatment
67
restrictexpand
Gender-affirming care for minors
60
expandrestrict
Healthcare providers
59
deregulateregulate
Mental health services
56
restrictexpand
Prescription drug costs
53
deregulateregulate
Controlled substances
35
deregulateregulate
Abortion access
32
expandrestrict
Medicaid coverage
11
restrictexpand
Property Tax
Property rights protections
88
weakenstrengthen
Property assessments
63
preservereform
Property tax rates
23
increasereduce
Property tax exemptions
14
restrictexpand
Tax Policy
Tax credits
61
restrictexpand
Sales tax rates
54
increasereduce
Tax administration
52
preservereform
Sales tax exemptions
48
restrictexpand
Sales tax base
24
narrowbroaden
Gambling tax revenue
9
decreaseincrease
State Budget
Government spending
79
restrictexpand
Government spending
74
decreaseincrease
Infrastructure spending
57
decreaseincrease
State agency operations
44
preservereform
Government spending
1
increasereduce
Public Safety
Victim rights
87
weakenstrengthen
Firearms regulations
70
weakenstrengthen
Emergency preparedness
69
restrictexpand
Law enforcement authority
65
restrictexpand
Gun rights
63
restrictexpand
Law enforcement funding
56
decreaseincrease
Police authority
55
restrictexpand
Public safety regulations
52
weakenstrengthen
Victim rights
51
restrictexpand
Criminal penalties
51
decreaseincrease
Criminal penalties
42
increasereduce
Sentencing alternatives
40
restrictexpand
Juvenile justice
7
preservereform
Police accountability
3
weakenstrengthen
Agriculture & Wildlife
Water rights protections
48
weakenstrengthen
Agricultural subsidies
43
restrictexpand
Conservation programs
38
restrictexpand
Water usage
38
deregulateregulate
Agricultural practices
32
deregulateregulate
Livestock industry protections
9
restrictexpand
Energy & Environment
Energy development
30
discourageincentivize
Renewable energy incentives
13
restrictexpand
Environmental regulations
7
increasereduce
Business & Economy
Gambling access
75
restrictexpand
Rural development
66
opposesupport
Workforce development
61
restrictexpand
Economic development
60
discourageincentivize
Datacenter incentives
58
restrictexpand
Emerging industries
51
deregulateregulate
Government regulations
51
increasereduce
Occupational licensing
41
weakenstrengthen
Business regulations
14
increasereduce
Housing & Local Gov
Affordable housing
59
restrictexpand
Housing regulations
56
increasereduce
Local government authority
28
restrictexpand
Landlord-tenant protections
27
restrictexpand
Elections & Government
Legislative authority
90
restrictexpand
Government transparency
45
restrictexpand
Campaign finance
43
preservereform
Election security
43
weakenstrengthen
Ballot initiatives
33
expandrestrict
Voter access
10
restrictexpand
Courts & Legal
Court procedures
55
preservereform
Judicial authority
51
restrictexpand
Due process protections
48
weakenstrengthen
Social Services
Childcare access
92
restrictexpand
Parental rights
69
restrictexpand
Child welfare protections
56
weakenstrengthen
Score: 0 (neutral) to 100 (strong). Direction shown by bar position.
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