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Michael Diedrich
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Michael Diedrich
Representative · 34
Republican
93%
party loyalty
(1801/1939)
Official
Compare
Issue Stances
Derived from voting record on issue-relevant bills
0
K-12 Education
Teacher pay
50
lower
raise
Parental rights in education
49
restrict
expand
K-12 funding
40
decrease
increase
Education regulations
33
increase
reduce
Classroom content
14
expand
restrict
School choice
5
restrict
expand
Higher Education
Higher education funding
65
decrease
increase
Student financial aid
61
restrict
expand
University governance
34
deregulate
regulate
Healthcare & Medicaid
Mental health funding
84
restrict
expand
Involuntary commitment
75
preserve
reform
Mental health services
66
restrict
expand
Substance abuse treatment
66
restrict
expand
Healthcare providers
53
deregulate
regulate
Prescription drug costs
52
deregulate
regulate
Controlled substances
46
deregulate
regulate
Abortion access
46
expand
restrict
Medicaid coverage
30
restrict
expand
Gender-affirming care for minors
8
expand
restrict
Property Tax
Property tax rates
81
increase
reduce
Property rights protections
76
weaken
strengthen
Property assessments
70
preserve
reform
Property tax exemptions
63
restrict
expand
Tax Policy
Sales tax exemptions
91
restrict
expand
Tax credits
74
restrict
expand
Sales tax base
71
narrow
broaden
Sales tax rates
62
increase
reduce
Gambling tax revenue
61
decrease
increase
Tax administration
52
preserve
reform
State Budget
Government spending
72
decrease
increase
Infrastructure spending
61
decrease
increase
State agency operations
50
preserve
reform
Government spending
13
increase
reduce
Public Safety
Victim rights
89
weaken
strengthen
Juvenile justice
78
preserve
reform
Law enforcement funding
66
decrease
increase
Law enforcement authority
60
restrict
expand
Public safety regulations
59
weaken
strengthen
Criminal penalties
58
decrease
increase
Police authority
54
restrict
expand
Emergency preparedness
52
restrict
expand
Gun rights
49
restrict
expand
Victim rights
49
restrict
expand
Sentencing alternatives
37
restrict
expand
Firearms regulations
31
weaken
strengthen
Police accountability
29
weaken
strengthen
Criminal penalties
4
increase
reduce
Agriculture & Wildlife
Conservation programs
83
restrict
expand
Livestock industry protections
70
restrict
expand
Agricultural subsidies
45
restrict
expand
Water usage
31
deregulate
regulate
Agricultural practices
25
deregulate
regulate
Water rights protections
23
weaken
strengthen
Energy & Environment
Renewable energy incentives
52
restrict
expand
Energy development
45
discourage
incentivize
Environmental regulations
12
increase
reduce
Business & Economy
Gambling access
84
restrict
expand
Government regulations
65
increase
reduce
Economic development
57
discourage
incentivize
Emerging industries
57
deregulate
regulate
Workforce development
49
restrict
expand
Rural development
49
oppose
support
Business regulations
44
increase
reduce
Occupational licensing
42
weaken
strengthen
Housing & Local Gov
Affordable housing
75
restrict
expand
Local government authority
30
restrict
expand
Housing regulations
28
increase
reduce
Landlord-tenant protections
10
restrict
expand
Transportation
Transportation safety
51
deregulate
regulate
Road construction
40
restrict
expand
Elections & Government
Election security
36
weaken
strengthen
Ballot initiatives
32
expand
restrict
Government transparency
27
restrict
expand
Campaign finance
21
preserve
reform
Voter access
20
restrict
expand
Courts & Legal
Court procedures
53
preserve
reform
Judicial authority
37
restrict
expand
Due process protections
33
weaken
strengthen
Tribal Affairs
State-tribal cooperation
51
weaken
strengthen
Tribal sovereignty
48
restrict
expand
Labor & Employment
Employment regulations
33
increase
reduce
Worker protections
31
restrict
expand
Veterans & Military
Military support
88
decrease
increase
Veteran benefits
68
restrict
expand
Other Topics
Social Services
· Child welfare protections
45
weaken
strengthen
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2 issues
Score: 0 (neutral) to 100 (strong). Direction shown by bar position.
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