2023 Michigan Legislative Scorecard
The following scorecard lists several key votes in the Michigan Legislature in 2023 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. Collective Bargaining
Abolishes "right-to-work" provisions for private employees, eliminating their ability to refrain from labor organization and collective bargaining.
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Constitutional Vote: No
2. Abortion
Repeals criminal sentencing guidelines for administering an abortion.
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Constitutional Vote: No
3. Juneteenth
Designates Juneteenth a public holiday on June 19th.
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Constitutional Vote: No
4. Drop Boxes
Requires each city or township to have at least one absent voter ballot drop box that registered electors in that city or township may use to return voted absent voter ballots and completed absent voter ballot applications.
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Constitutional Vote: No
5. Clean Energy
Extends the Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) program to cover privately owned agricultural property, alongside existing commercial and industrial coverage.
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Constitutional Vote: No
6. Red Flag Laws
Enacts a red flag law known as the Extreme Risk Protection Order Act.
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Constitutional Vote: No
How did they vote?
Legend:
Constitutional
Unconstitutional
Did not vote
| Name | Party | Score | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas A. Albert | R | 83% | ||||||
| Sarah Anthony | D | 0% | ||||||
| Rosemary Bayer | D | 0% | ||||||
| Joseph N. Bellino | R | 67% | ||||||
| Winnie Theresa Brinks | D | 0% | ||||||
| Jon C. Bumstead | R | 83% | ||||||
| Darrin Camilleri | D | 0% | ||||||
| Mary Cavanagh | D | 0% | ||||||
| Stephanie Chang | D | 0% | ||||||
| John D. Cherry | D | 0% | ||||||
| Kevin Daley | R | 83% | ||||||
| John N. Damoose | R | 67% | ||||||
| Erika Geiss | D | 0% | ||||||
| Roger Hauck | R | 67% | ||||||
| Kevin Hertel | D | 0% | ||||||
| Michele Hoitenga | R | 83% | ||||||
| Mark E. Huizenga | R | 50% | ||||||
| Jeff Irwin | D | 0% | ||||||
| Ruth A. Johnson | R | 60% | ||||||
| Veronica Klinefelt | D | 0% | ||||||
| Dan Lauwers | R | 75% | ||||||
| Jonathan Lindsey | R | 80% | ||||||
| Edward W. McBroom | R | 67% | ||||||
| Sean A. McCann | D | 0% | ||||||
| Kristen McDonald Rivet | D | 0% | ||||||
| Mallory McMorrow | D | 0% | ||||||
| Jeremy Moss | D | 0% | ||||||
| Aric Y. Nesbitt | R | 67% | ||||||
| Ricky L. Outman | R | 50% | ||||||
| Dayna Polehanki | D | 0% | ||||||
| James Runestad | R | 100% | ||||||
| Sylvia A. Santana | D | 0% | ||||||
| Sue Shink | D | 0% | ||||||
| Samir Singh | D | 0% | ||||||
| Lana L. Theis | R | 83% | ||||||
| Roger Victory | R | 83% | ||||||
| Michael Webber | R | 50% | ||||||
| Paul Wojno | D | 0% |
Average Freedom Score by Party
| Party | Score |
|---|---|
| Democrat | 0% |
| Republican | 72.1% |