Mykala Voita is a Republican state senator representing District 21 in the South Dakota Senate, which includes Aurora, Charles Mix, Douglas, Gregory, and Tripp counties. Elected for the 2025-2026 legislative sessions, she serves as a wife and mother of two, while working as an operator and laborer.

She is a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Joint Committee on Appropriations. Notable positions include sponsoring three pro-gun bills signed into law by Governor Larry Rhoden in March 2025, as well as legislation limiting permit requirements for certain residential improvements.

In February 2025, Voita opposed a bill to raise South Dakota's marriage age to 18, citing her personal experience of nearly entering an underage marriage but choosing to wait.

Education and Political Experience

Limited public details are available on Voita's formal education. Her political experience includes her current role as a new member of the South Dakota Senate, where she announced a re-election campaign.