Rep. Ben DeSmidt

Democrat · Wisconsin District 65 · House · WI

Voting record

Participation: shows up to vote 100% of the time.
Bipartisanship: votes with the opposing party's majority 41.4% of the time.
Alignment with the district's political lean: 91.1%.

Recent votes by Rep. Ben DeSmidt

Voted Yea on changes to the educational assessment program and the school and school district accountability report. (FE)
Voted Yea on programs and requirements to address PFAS
Voted Yea on who may purchase certain contractual services and technical changes to tax provisions related to qualified retirement plans and the film production services credit
Voted Yea on A levy limit exemption for regional emergency medical systems and eligibility for the expenditure restraint incentive program. (FE)
Voted Yea on requiring information relating to the food stamp program to be compiled and provided to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. (FE)
Voted Yea on app stores and app developers and providing a penalty
Voted Yea on allowing more than 35 percent of the area within a tax incremental district in the Village of Somers to be used for residential use. (FE)
Voted Yea on Limits governor's power to raise taxes — prohibiting the governor from using the partial veto to create or increase any tax or fee (second consideration)
Voted Yea on contributions by the Department of Financial Institutions to Trump accounts
Voted Yea on correction bill for 2025 Wisconsin Act 15 and making an appropriation
Voted Yea on exempting certain persons from PFAS enforcement actions under the spills law. (FE)
Voted Yea on warning labels for explicit content, creating an explicit content label warning surcharge, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Voted Yea on Residential tax incremental districts. (FE)
Voted Yea on Prohibiting education employers from entering into certain agreements related to information about alleged immoral conduct by an employee and civil immunity for information provided to a prospective employer.
Voted Yea on tax credit for small businesses offering individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements. (FE)

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