2024 IA Legislative Scorecard
The following scorecard lists several key votes in the Iowa Legislature in 2024 and ranks state representatives and senators based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited-government principles.
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Senate Votes
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
Prohibits cities with civil service commissions from establishing citizen review boards to oversee police conduct.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
Bans Iowa counties and cities from creating or maintaining guaranteed income programs.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
3. Ending Wokeness
Repeals a 1987 law mandating gender balance, political diversity, and racial representation in appointments to state boards and commissions, rolling back these "woke" requirements.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
4. Disaster Assistance
Updates Iowa's disaster response by allowing the Governor to accept federal grants for expenses local or state funds can't cover.
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Constitutional Vote: No
5. Illegal Immigration
Criminalizes illegal reentry, with penalties based on prior offenses; allows deportation orders; and grants immunity to officials enforcing the law, except for misconduct. It also bans deferred or suspended sentences for these convictions.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
6. Religious Freedom Protection
Protects people's religious rights by preventing the government from imposing burdens on their religious practices. If someone's religious freedom is violated, they can seek legal action and potentially receive damages.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
How did they vote?
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-007
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-039
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-015
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-016
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-021
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-026
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-016
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-008
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-049
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-010
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-001
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-044
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-037
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-031
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-046
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
100% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-036
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-003
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
75% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-011
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-030
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-024
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
80% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-041
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-028
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-050
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-032
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-017
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-033
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-004
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-048
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
75% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-042
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-018
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-025
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-050
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-005
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-019
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-029
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-006
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-009
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-012
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-027
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
80% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-002
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-035
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-014
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
25% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-043
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-047
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-045
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-013
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-023
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
17% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-049
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-020
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-034
1. Ban Citizen Review Boards in Law Enforcement
2. Prohibiting Guaranteed Income Programs
3. Ending Wokeness
4. Disaster Assistance
5. Illegal Immigration
6. Religious Freedom Protection
