2025 Minnesota Legislative Scorecard
The following scorecard lists several key votes in the Minnesota Legislature in 2025 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. Removing Illegals From MinnesotaCare
Changed MinnesotaCare eligibility by removing access for illegal migrants.
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Constitutional Vote: Yes
2. Climate and Energy Spending
Appropriates state funding for a wide range of climate, energy, and renewable-development programs for the 2026-27 biennium.
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Constitutional Vote: No
Cost per household: -$13.00/year
3. Environment and Natural-resources Spending
Minnesota's omnibus environment and natural-resources policy and appropriation bill for fiscal years 2026-27.
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Constitutional Vote: No
Cost per household: -$137.00/year
4. Condemning Trump's January 6 Pardons
Condemns President Donald Trump's pardon of participants of the January 6 incident.
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Constitutional Vote: No
5. Property and Contract Rights Violation
Imposes that landlords and homeowners' associations cannot charge extra pet fees for training service dogs.
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Constitutional Vote: No
6. Nanny State: Scuba Divers
Adds new safety requirements for anyone using scuba gear while commercially removing or managing aquatic plants.
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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 | 8.1% |
| Republican | 69.9% |
