Sen. Duane Ankney
Republican
Representing SD 20
Colstrip, Custer, Forsyth, Worden
Ankney previously served in the House in 2013, 2011, 2009, and 2007, as well as the Senate in 2019, 2017, and 2015.
SD 20 election results
Last in-cycle for Senate election in 2018. House seats are elected every two years, Senate seats every four.
General election vote, 2018
Ran unopposed
Party primary vote, 2018
Ran unopposed
Governor vote in district, 2020
Won by 57% (7,209 votes)
Voting statistics
Of 602 Senate floor votes involving bills:
95%With majority of Senate lawmakers
93%With majority of GOP caucus
68%With majority of Dem. caucus
Ankney has been absent or excused for 102 votes.
Bills sponsored
| SR 34: Confirm Governor's appointees to the Board of Hard Rock Mining Impact | Passed Became Law |
| SR 35: Confirm Governor's appointees to the Coal Board | Passed Became Law |
| SR 36: Confirm Governor appointees to Pacific NW Electric Power & Conservation Planning | Passed Became Law |
| SR 37: Confirm Governor appointees to Boards of Oil and Gas Conservation | Passed Became Law |
| SB 63: Establish wind and solar development ground lease for state trust lands | Second chamber In committee |
| SB 84: Generally revise consumer committee laws | Second chamber In committee |
| SB 85: Generally revise taxation of renewable energy | First chamber Tabled in committee |
| SB 86: Generally revise obligations and conditions for property impacted by coal | First chamber In committee |
| SB 87: Revise coal-fired power/water-right owner legal responsibilities | Second chamber In committee |
| SB 88: Establish requirements for coal-fired power plant maintenance | First chamber In committee |
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Committee assignments
- Senate Natural Resources
- Senate Energy and Telecommunications - Chair
- Joint Natural Resources and Transportation - Majority Vice Chair
- Senate Finance and Claims
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