# Curt Massie

Curt Massie is a Republican member of the South Dakota House for district 33.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: South Dakota House, district 33
- Serving since: 2023-01-10
- Current term: SD 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/132b0654-ebb2-4b6b-81b3-d39b41110d45

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/132b0654-ebb2-4b6b-81b3-d39b41110d45 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

36% of Massie’s itemized money in the 2024 cycle came from South Dakota, in the bottom tenth of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.19 (standard error 0.01), from 19 donors and 600 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 24% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (SD 2025–26 session)

638 roll calls. Attendance 100% (South Dakota House 96.6%). Party unity 65% (76%). 80 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-03-12 · voted yea · Do Pass Amended · SB 78 revise the General Appropriations Act for fiscal year 2026. · pass · https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/SB78/
- 2026-03-12 · voted yea · Do Pass Amended · HB 1051 revise property tax levies for school districts and to revise the state aid to general and special education formulas. · pass · https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/HB1051/
- 2026-03-12 · voted yea · Do Pass · HB 1326 appropriate money for the ordinary expenses of the legislative, judicial, and executive departments of the state, the current expenses of state… · pass · https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/HB1326/
- 2026-03-09 · voted yea · Do Pass Amended · SB 219 require that a state agency consult with the Aeronautics Commission prior to purchasing, transferring, or disposing of a state owned and operated… · pass · https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/SB219/
- 2026-03-09 · voted yea · Do Pass Amended · SB 245 create the homeowner property tax reduction fund, and to transfer moneys to the homeowner property tax reduction fund. · pass · https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/SB245/
- 2026-03-09 · voted yea · Do Pass Amended · SB 221 regulate the retail sale of nicotine products, and to provide a penalty therefor. · pass · https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/SB221/
- 2026-03-09 · voted yea · Do Pass Amended · SB 222 make an appropriation for eligible water, wastewater, storm water, and riparian buffer initiative projects and to declare an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/SB222/
- 2026-03-09 · voted yea · Do Pass Amended · SB 119 create the capitol restoration fund and to transfer moneys thereto. · pass · https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/SB119/
- 2026-03-09 · voted yea · Do Pass Amended · SB 106 modify the amount required to be set aside for extraordinary expenses incurred in providing special education programs. · pass · https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/SB106/
- 2026-03-09 · voted yea · Do Pass Amended · SB 102 modify the distribution of gaming revenues. · pass · https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/SB102/

## Legislation (SD 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 31 bills: 25 reached committee, 22 passed one chamber, 21 passed both, 19 became law. Cosponsored 0. 77.4% of sponsored bills got out of committee (South Dakota House 81.4%; rank 46 of 69).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HC 8012: recognizing Captain Royce Williams for his exemplary military service and bravery in combat. (introduced, 2026-02-17) https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/HC8012/
- SB 136: make an appropriation for grants to support the purchase of personal protective equipment by volunteer fire departments and to declare an emergency. (became law, 2026-03-30) https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/SB136/
- SB 125: establish the homeowner tax reduction fund. (in committee, 2026-03-04) https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/SB125/
- SB 130: make an appropriation for roadway and related infrastructure improvements required because of construction activity at Ellsworth Air Force Base and to declare… (became law, 2026-03-12) https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/SB130/
- HB 1062: revise a provision related to aggravated assault. (became law, 2026-03-09) https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/HB1062/
- SB 36: authorize certain utilities to establish wildfire mitigation plans and associated liability limitations for wildfire damages. (became law, 2026-03-12) https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/SB36/
- SB 5: require the disclosure of whether a ballot question was proposed by initiative or by the Legislature. (became law, 2026-02-06) https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/SB5/
- SB 2: provide that a firearm silencer is not a controlled weapon. (became law, 2026-02-11) https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/SB2/
- HB 1035: modify provisions related to the licensure of public accountants. (became law, 2026-03-02) https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/HB1035/
- SB 6: authorize a loan from the South Dakota housing infrastructure fund to a school district adjoining a federal military installation for the construction or… (became law, 2025-03-31) https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2025/SB6/

## Campaign money (2024 cycle)

Itemized receipts $7,850 (State House Republicans median $10.7K). 36% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4527/Detail
- Campaign site: https://www.curtmassie.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CurtMassieSD/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/curtmassie-dbtllc

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/132b0654-ebb2-4b6b-81b3-d39b41110d45