Leaving office January 1, 2027.Did not run for re-election in 2026. This page switches to the former-officeholder layout when the term ends.

RepublicanIn office until January 1, 2027

Rebecca Reimer

South Dakota State Representative, District 26B since 2018. Did not run for re-election in 2026; leaves office in January 2027. Ran in 4 elections between 2018 and 2024, winning 4. Won the 2026 race for South Dakota Legislative District 26.

South Dakota State Representative, District 26B

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 7 yrs; Since 2018
Bills became law: 23; 36 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 2.2%; Chamber median 0.8%
With party: 57%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +8.1; Won 2026
Elections: 5; 2018–2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

Judiciary
Taxation

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 36 sponsored · 23 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

SB 151 require the publication of the results of an election for precinct committeeman or committeewoman and to…
Elections · Became law Mar 2026

HB 1244 repeal the special donations fund and make an appropriation to the Department of Education for the provision…
Appropriation · Became law Mar 2026

HB 1095 modify provisions pertaining to the submission of a nominating petition.
Elections · Became law Mar 2026

SB 36 authorize certain utilities to establish wildfire mitigation plans and associated liability limitations for…
Fees · Became law Mar 2026

SB 82 prohibit the misrepresentation of an animal as a service animal and to provide a penalty therefor.
Animals and Livestock · Became law Mar 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Reimer sits in the South Dakota House of Representatives

Reimer is closer to the center than 76% of the chamber's Republicans.

Closest: Matt Roby, Steve Duffy, Keri Weems

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 5:01 PM ET

With Reimer’s party

Votes with the chamber's Republicans57%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the South Dakota House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Reimer’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Date	Bill	Reimer	Rep. majority	Dem. majority	Result
Mar 30, 2026	HB 1138: require the licensure of non-medical home care agencies, and to provide a penalty therefor.	Not voting	Yes	Yes	Failed 36–27
Mar 30, 2026	HB 1077: consider a cultivated-protein food product to be adulterated food.	Not voting	Yes	No	Failed 32–32
Mar 9, 2026	SB 245: create the homeowner property tax reduction fund, and to transfer moneys to the homeowner…	No	Yes	No	Passed 42–27
Mar 5, 2026	SB 159: revise requirements pertaining to the minimum age for marriage.	No	Yes	Yes	Passed 40–27
Mar 5, 2026	SB 179: permit a court to commit a juvenile adjudicated delinquent for certain weapons offenses to…	Yes	Yes	No	Passed 42–25

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Reimer was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

20182019202020212022202320242025202620272028South Dakota House of Representatives, District 26B

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

Year	Race	Result	Margin	Seat	+/−
2026	South Dakota State Senate, District 26	Won	R+8.1	R+12.8	−4.7
2024	South Dakota House of Representatives, LD-26B	Won	R+20.0	R+38.2	−18.2
2022	South Dakota House of Representatives, LD-26B	Won	—	R+31.7	—
2020	South Dakota House of Representatives, LD-26B	Won	R+40.9	—	—
2018	South Dakota House of Representatives, LD-26B	Won	R+23.1	—	—