2024 MN Legislative Scorecard
The following scorecard lists several key votes in the Minnesota 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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House Votes
1. Ranked-Choice Voting for Local Offices
Would permit the use of ranked-choice voting in all local jurisdictions.
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Constitutional Vote: No
2. "Jobs and Economic Development" Omnibus
Appropriates approximately $783 million for "jobs and economic development," including grants to "LGBTQ+-owned small businesses," "African Immigrants Community Services," and the "Black Women's Wealth Alliance."
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Constitutional Vote: No
Cost per household: -$343.00/year
3. Expanding Restrictions on Firearms
Clarifies that the "trigger activator" ban covers semiautomatic firearms with a "binary firing system" and expands the crime of a "straw purchase" to involve the transfer of "all firearms" to an "ineligible person."
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Constitutional Vote: No
4. “Gender-Affirming” Health Plan Mandate
Mandates that all health plans provide coverage for "gender-affirming care," with certain exceptions.
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Constitutional Vote: No
5. Government-Run Education
Extends "four-day school week" approvals; implements "language access plans" for non-English-speaking students; enforces compliance with the prohibition on American Indian mascots; and specifies criteria for the "federal child and adult care food program and federal summer food service program."
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Constitutional Vote: No
6. Physician-Assisted Suicide
As the "End-of-Life Option Act," establishes a process for a terminally ill adults with a prognosis of six months or less to obtain and self-administer "medical aid in dying medication."
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Constitutional Vote: No
How did they vote?
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Average Freedom Score by Party
| Party | Score |
|---|---|
| Democrat | 1% |
| Republican | 96.1% |
