2023 MN Legislative Scorecard
The following scorecard lists several key votes in the Minnesota 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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House Votes
1. Unemployment Expansion
Makes additional unemployment benefits available from the Minnesota unemployment insurance trust fund for miners.
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Constitutional Vote: No
2. Paid Family Leave
Establishes a state-run insurance program to provide Minnesota workers with up to 12 weeks of paid family leave and up to an additional 12 weeks of paid medical leave per year.
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Constitutional Vote: No
3. Renewable Energy
Sets unreasonable Renewable Energy Standards (RES) modifications.
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Constitutional Vote: No
4. Homeless Prevention
Allocates $50,000,000 from the general fund to the Housing Finance Agency for the family homeless prevention and assistance program.
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Constitutional Vote: No
Cost per household: -$22.00/year
5. Voting Changes
Establishes automatic voter registration and allows voters to receive ballots automatically for each election.
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Constitutional Vote: No
6. Protect Reproductive Options Act
Enacts that every individual possesses a fundamental right to autonomously make decisions regarding their reproductive health, including abortion.
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Constitutional Vote: No
How did they vote?
Legend:
Constitutional
Unconstitutional
Did not vote
Average Freedom Score by Party
| Party | Score |
|---|---|
| Democrat | 0.7% |
| Republican | 82.9% |