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Jess Olson
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Jess Olson
Representative · 34
Republican
84%
party loyalty
(1305/1555)
Official
Compare
Issue Stances
Derived from voting record on issue-relevant bills
0
K-12 Education
Teacher pay
75
lower
raise
Classroom content
31
expand
restrict
K-12 funding
27
decrease
increase
School choice
18
restrict
expand
Higher Education
Higher education funding
63
decrease
increase
Student financial aid
52
restrict
expand
University governance
12
deregulate
regulate
Healthcare & Medicaid
Gender-affirming care for minors
64
expand
restrict
Substance abuse treatment
54
restrict
expand
Mental health services
48
restrict
expand
Healthcare providers
46
deregulate
regulate
Prescription drug costs
41
deregulate
regulate
Involuntary commitment
38
preserve
reform
Controlled substances
33
deregulate
regulate
Mental health funding
33
restrict
expand
Medicaid coverage
25
restrict
expand
Abortion access
14
expand
restrict
Property Tax
Property assessments
42
preserve
reform
Property tax exemptions
37
restrict
expand
Property tax rates
27
increase
reduce
Property rights protections
6
weaken
strengthen
Tax Policy
Sales tax rates
60
increase
reduce
Tax administration
55
preserve
reform
Sales tax base
53
narrow
broaden
Tax credits
50
restrict
expand
Sales tax exemptions
36
restrict
expand
Gambling tax revenue
13
decrease
increase
State Budget
Infrastructure spending
70
decrease
increase
Government spending
61
decrease
increase
State agency operations
43
preserve
reform
Government spending
6
increase
reduce
Public Safety
Police accountability
76
weaken
strengthen
Juvenile justice
56
preserve
reform
Emergency preparedness
51
restrict
expand
Criminal penalties
50
decrease
increase
Law enforcement funding
49
decrease
increase
Victim rights
46
restrict
expand
Law enforcement authority
43
restrict
expand
Public safety regulations
37
weaken
strengthen
Gun rights
17
restrict
expand
Firearms regulations
14
weaken
strengthen
Sentencing alternatives
13
restrict
expand
Police authority
11
restrict
expand
Agriculture & Wildlife
Conservation programs
65
restrict
expand
Livestock industry protections
43
restrict
expand
Water rights protections
41
weaken
strengthen
Agricultural practices
36
deregulate
regulate
Water usage
36
deregulate
regulate
Agricultural subsidies
9
restrict
expand
Energy & Environment
Environmental regulations
49
increase
reduce
Energy development
43
discourage
incentivize
Renewable energy incentives
39
restrict
expand
Business & Economy
Workforce development
70
restrict
expand
Economic development
67
discourage
incentivize
Rural development
67
oppose
support
Emerging industries
58
deregulate
regulate
Occupational licensing
43
weaken
strengthen
Business regulations
39
increase
reduce
Government regulations
38
increase
reduce
Gambling access
3
restrict
expand
Housing & Local Gov
Housing regulations
28
increase
reduce
Local government authority
25
restrict
expand
Affordable housing
23
restrict
expand
Landlord-tenant protections
7
restrict
expand
Transportation
Transportation safety
64
deregulate
regulate
Road construction
48
restrict
expand
Elections & Government
Election security
45
weaken
strengthen
Campaign finance
30
preserve
reform
Government transparency
26
restrict
expand
Voter access
26
restrict
expand
Ballot initiatives
20
expand
restrict
Courts & Legal
Court procedures
51
preserve
reform
Judicial authority
34
restrict
expand
Due process protections
25
weaken
strengthen
Tribal Affairs
State-tribal cooperation
29
weaken
strengthen
Tribal sovereignty
11
restrict
expand
Labor & Employment
Worker protections
10
restrict
expand
Employment regulations
6
increase
reduce
Veterans & Military
Veteran benefits
65
restrict
expand
Military support
64
decrease
increase
Other Topics
Social Services
· Child welfare protections
56
weaken
strengthen
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