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Keri Weems
Keri Weems
Representative · HD-11
Republican
Independent Contractor · 1st Term
87%
party loyalty
(755/863)
Email
605-773-3851
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Issue Stances
Derived from voting record on issue-relevant bills
0
K-12 Education
K-12 funding
39
decrease
increase
Teacher pay
37
lower
raise
Classroom content
18
expand
restrict
Higher Education
Higher education funding
78
decrease
increase
Student financial aid
49
restrict
expand
Healthcare & Medicaid
Substance abuse treatment
78
restrict
expand
Mental health services
56
restrict
expand
Controlled substances
39
deregulate
regulate
Healthcare providers
36
deregulate
regulate
Medicaid coverage
28
restrict
expand
Gender-affirming care for minors
26
expand
restrict
Property Tax
Property tax exemptions
45
restrict
expand
Property assessments
14
preserve
reform
Property tax rates
4
increase
reduce
Tax Policy
Sales tax rates
82
increase
reduce
Tax administration
26
preserve
reform
Sales tax base
15
narrow
broaden
Gambling tax revenue
4
decrease
increase
Sales tax exemptions
0
restrict
expand
State Budget
Government spending
69
decrease
increase
Infrastructure spending
69
decrease
increase
State agency operations
40
preserve
reform
Government spending
7
increase
reduce
Public Safety
Emergency preparedness
80
restrict
expand
Sentencing alternatives
80
restrict
expand
Police authority
77
restrict
expand
Law enforcement funding
74
decrease
increase
Victim rights
68
restrict
expand
Criminal penalties
56
decrease
increase
Gun rights
56
restrict
expand
Public safety regulations
53
weaken
strengthen
Agriculture & Wildlife
Conservation programs
48
restrict
expand
Agricultural practices
38
deregulate
regulate
Water rights protections
36
weaken
strengthen
Water usage
36
deregulate
regulate
Agricultural subsidies
17
restrict
expand
Livestock industry protections
13
restrict
expand
Business & Economy
Workforce development
79
restrict
expand
Rural development
62
oppose
support
Economic development
53
discourage
incentivize
Gambling access
47
restrict
expand
Emerging industries
44
deregulate
regulate
Occupational licensing
41
weaken
strengthen
Business regulations
9
increase
reduce
Housing & Local Gov
Affordable housing
59
restrict
expand
Housing regulations
51
increase
reduce
Local government authority
27
restrict
expand
Transportation
Road construction
65
restrict
expand
Transportation safety
37
deregulate
regulate
Elections & Government
Ballot initiatives
42
expand
restrict
Election security
31
weaken
strengthen
Government transparency
23
restrict
expand
Campaign finance
15
preserve
reform
Voter access
0
restrict
expand
Courts & Legal
Court procedures
44
preserve
reform
Due process protections
25
weaken
strengthen
Judicial authority
12
restrict
expand
Tribal Affairs
State-tribal cooperation
65
weaken
strengthen
Tribal sovereignty
63
restrict
expand
Labor & Employment
Worker protections
14
restrict
expand
Employment regulations
12
increase
reduce
Veterans & Military
Military support
52
decrease
increase
Veteran benefits
51
restrict
expand
Other Topics
Energy & Environment
· Environmental regulations
59
increase
reduce
Social Services
· Child welfare protections
64
weaken
strengthen
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
32
20
Sponsor Success
44%
59
Vote Participation
100%
96
Absence Rate
0.0%
100
Amendments on Passed Bills
0
0
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