# Tina Mulally

Tina Mulally is a Republican member of the South Dakota House for district 35.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: South Dakota House, district 35
- Serving since: 2019-01-08
- Current term: SD 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/ebadc687-f53a-4ec4-9c37-b362a2ea6842

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ebadc687-f53a-4ec4-9c37-b362a2ea6842 (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

Mulally sits at −0.30 on the CSIP scale, more liberal than 100% of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.30 (standard error 0.01), from 24 donors and 1,126 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 0.1% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (SD 2025–26 session)

638 roll calls. Attendance 89% (South Dakota House 96.6%). Party unity 90.5% (76%). 231 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-03-12 · voted nay · 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 nay · 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 nay · 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 nay · 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 nay · 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 54 bills: 53 reached committee, 23 passed one chamber, 19 passed both, 15 became law. Cosponsored 0. 92.6% of sponsored bills got out of committee (South Dakota House 81.4%; rank 6 of 69).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 1266: make certain federal laws applicable to public employees. (in committee, 2026-02-11) https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/HB1266/
- HB 1112: modify the definition of an electronic smoking device. (in committee, 2026-02-05) https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/HB1112/
- HB 1066: revise a provision related to theft by a contractor, subcontractor, or supplier. (became law, 2026-03-30) https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/HB1066/
- HCR 6002: honoring the life and achievements of the late Charlie Kirk. (in committee, 2026-01-26) https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2026/HCR6002/
- SB 100: limit the imposition of restrictions on the carrying of a concealed pistol and other items of self-defense while on the campus of a public institution of… (became law, 2025-03-31) https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2025/SB100/
- HCR 6012: Urging the Supreme Court of the United States to establish marriage as between a man and a woman. (in committee, 2025-02-24) https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2025/HCR6012/
- SB 217: prohibit the use of automatic tabulating equipment. (in committee, 2025-02-12) https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2025/SB217/
- HB 1228: require an environmental impact statement from applicants seeking a carbon dioxide transmission facility permit from the Public Utilities Commission of the… (passed one chamber, 2025-02-25) https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2025/HB1228/
- HB 1244: make certain federal laws applicable to public employees. (in committee, 2025-02-21) https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2025/HB1244/
- SB 68: require an individual be a citizen of the United States before being eligible to vote and to provide a penalty therefor. (became law, 2025-03-31) https://openstates.org/sd/bills/2025/SB68/

## Campaign money (2024 cycle)

Itemized receipts $6,621 (State House Republicans median $10.7K). 87% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://sdlegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/4533/Detail
- Campaign site: https://www.tinamulally.com/
- X: https://x.com/tinamulally
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepTinaMulally/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ebadc687-f53a-4ec4-9c37-b362a2ea6842
