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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Senate Votes

1. Unemployment Expansion

Makes additional unemployment benefits available from the Minnesota unemployment insurance trust fund for miners.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
SF40 Roll Call 1231763

2. Renewable Energy

Sets unreasonable Renewable Energy Standards (RES) modifications.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HF7 Roll Call 1242279

3. Free School Meals

Enacts that the department is required to allocate state funding to every Minnesota school enrolled in the free school meals program.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HF5 Roll Call 1275942

4. Sex Changes for Minors

Prohibits the enforcement or application of a law from another state that allows a state agency to remove a child from their parent or guardian for permitting the child to undergo sex-change surgery.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HF146 Roll Call 1308207

5. Voting Changes

Establishes automatic voter registration and allows voters to receive ballots automatically for each election.
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HF3 Roll Call 1381288

6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment

Urges Congress to recognize the ratification of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA).
Read More Constitutional Vote: No
HF197 Roll Call 1327272

How did they vote?

Jim J. Abeler
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-035
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Bruce D. Anderson
100% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-029
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Cal K. Bahr
100% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-031
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Liz Boldon
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-025
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
James Carlson
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-052
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Bobby Joe Champion
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-059
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Julia Coleman
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-048
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Steve Cwodzinski
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-049
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Gary H Dahms
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-016
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
David Scott Dibble
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-061
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Gene Dornink
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-023
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Rich Draheim
80% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-022
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Steve Drazkowski
100% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-020
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Zach Duckworth
50% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-057
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Kari Dziedzic
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-060
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Justin Eichorn
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-005
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Robert Farnsworth
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-007
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Omar Fateh
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-062
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Nick A. Frentz
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-018
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Steve Green
100% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-002
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Glenn Gruenhagen
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-017
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Heather Gustafson
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-036
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Grant Hauschild
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-003
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Foung Hawj
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-067
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
John A. Hoffman
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-034
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Karin Housley
40% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-033
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Jeff Howe
100% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-013
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
John Jasinski
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-019
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-001
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Matt Klein
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-053
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Mark Koran
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-028
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Michael Kreun
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-032
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Mary Kunesh-Podein
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-039
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Rob Kupec
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-004
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Andrew Lang
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-016
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Ronald Latz
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-046
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Bill Lieske
100% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-058
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Warren Limmer
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-037
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Eric Lucero
100% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-030
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Alice Mann
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-050
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
John J. Marty
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-040
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Andrew Mathews
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-027
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Erin Maye Quade
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-056
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Jen McEwen
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-008
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Jeremy Miller
67% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-026
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Nicole Mitchell
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-047
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Zaynab Mohamed
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-063
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Kelly Morrison
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. HD-033B
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Erin P. Murphy
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-064
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Carla J. Nelson
80% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-024
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Clare Oumou Verbeten
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-066
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Sandra L Pappas
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-065
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Susan Pha
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-038
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Lindsey Port
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-055
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Eric R. Pratt
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-054
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Aric Putnam
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-014
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Jason Rarick
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-011
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Jordan Rasmusson
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-009
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Ann H Rest
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-043
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Judy Seeberger
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-041
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Paul Utke
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-005
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Bill Weber
83% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-021
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Nathan Wesenberg
100% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-010
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Bonnie Westlin
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-042
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Torrey Westrom
100% Report Score
Republican · Dist. SD-012
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Melissa Havlorson Wiklund
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-051
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
Tou Xiong
0% Report Score
Democrat · Dist. SD-044
1. Unemployment Expansion
2. Renewable Energy
3. Free School Meals
4. Sex Changes for Minors
5. Voting Changes
6. Federal Equal Rights Amendment
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