Skip to main content
Pierre
Review
Dashboard
Bills
Legislators
Committees
Budget
Elections
Search
Blog
101st Session · 2026
100th Session · 2025
99th Session · 2024
98th Session · 2023
97th Session · 2022
96th Session · 2021
95th Session · 2020
94th Session · 2019
Login
Home
/
Legislators
/
Mary Fitzgerald
Mary Fitzgerald
Representative · HD-31
Republican
Self-Employed · 3rd Term
88%
party loyalty
(2081/2352)
Email
605-773-3851
Official
Compare
Issue Stances
Derived from voting record on issue-relevant bills
0
K-12 Education
Teacher pay
66
lower
raise
K-12 funding
33
decrease
increase
Classroom content
33
expand
restrict
School choice
6
restrict
expand
Higher Education
Higher education funding
63
decrease
increase
University governance
60
deregulate
regulate
Student financial aid
53
restrict
expand
Healthcare & Medicaid
Healthcare access
71
restrict
expand
Abortion access
61
expand
restrict
Prescription drug costs
53
deregulate
regulate
Mental health funding
46
restrict
expand
Healthcare providers
39
deregulate
regulate
Controlled substances
38
deregulate
regulate
Gender-affirming care for minors
34
expand
restrict
Mental health services
31
restrict
expand
Medicaid coverage
13
restrict
expand
Substance abuse treatment
3
restrict
expand
Involuntary commitment
2
preserve
reform
Property Tax
Property assessments
61
preserve
reform
Property tax exemptions
45
restrict
expand
Property tax rates
36
increase
reduce
Property rights protections
14
weaken
strengthen
Tax Policy
Tax credits
90
restrict
expand
Gambling tax revenue
60
decrease
increase
Sales tax exemptions
43
restrict
expand
Tax administration
42
preserve
reform
Sales tax base
28
narrow
broaden
Sales tax rates
21
increase
reduce
State Budget
Government spending
71
decrease
increase
Government spending
64
restrict
expand
Infrastructure spending
55
decrease
increase
State agency operations
44
preserve
reform
Government spending
0
increase
reduce
Public Safety
Emergency preparedness
76
restrict
expand
Criminal penalties
64
decrease
increase
Victim rights
60
restrict
expand
Law enforcement funding
56
decrease
increase
Law enforcement authority
55
restrict
expand
Public safety regulations
54
weaken
strengthen
Gun rights
53
restrict
expand
Police authority
45
restrict
expand
Police accountability
20
weaken
strengthen
Juvenile justice
17
preserve
reform
Sentencing alternatives
2
restrict
expand
Firearms regulations
1
weaken
strengthen
Agriculture & Wildlife
Conservation programs
71
restrict
expand
Water rights protections
57
weaken
strengthen
Water usage
55
deregulate
regulate
Agricultural practices
49
deregulate
regulate
Livestock industry protections
46
restrict
expand
Agricultural subsidies
41
restrict
expand
Energy & Environment
Renewable energy incentives
42
restrict
expand
Environmental regulations
24
increase
reduce
Energy development
2
discourage
incentivize
Business & Economy
Rural development
63
oppose
support
Workforce development
60
restrict
expand
Economic development
59
discourage
incentivize
Emerging industries
55
deregulate
regulate
Occupational licensing
35
weaken
strengthen
Gambling access
30
restrict
expand
Business regulations
2
increase
reduce
Government regulations
2
increase
reduce
Housing & Local Gov
Affordable housing
43
restrict
expand
Housing regulations
43
increase
reduce
Landlord-tenant protections
35
restrict
expand
Local government authority
29
restrict
expand
Transportation
Transportation safety
62
deregulate
regulate
Road construction
55
restrict
expand
Elections & Government
Election security
35
weaken
strengthen
Government transparency
33
restrict
expand
Ballot initiatives
29
expand
restrict
Campaign finance
7
preserve
reform
Voter access
6
restrict
expand
Courts & Legal
Judicial authority
33
restrict
expand
Court procedures
31
preserve
reform
Due process protections
25
weaken
strengthen
Social Services
Child welfare protections
43
weaken
strengthen
Childcare access
37
restrict
expand
Tribal Affairs
Tribal sovereignty
62
restrict
expand
State-tribal cooperation
62
weaken
strengthen
Labor & Employment
Worker protections
34
restrict
expand
Employment regulations
16
increase
reduce
Veterans & Military
Veteran benefits
71
restrict
expand
Military support
71
decrease
increase
▶
Uncategorized
2 issues
Score: 0 (neutral) to 100 (strong). Direction shown by bar position.
How stance scores work →
Effectiveness
Full term (2025–2026)
Percentile among 70 Representatives
Bills Sponsored
66
59
Sponsor Success
47%
64
Vote Participation
96%
23
Absence Rate
4.0%
24
Amendments on Passed Bills
1
47
Login to unlock analytics
Most Similar Legislators
R
Amber Arlint
90%
R
Trish Ladner
90%
R
Curt Massie
90%
R
Tim Walburg
89%
R
Jim Halverson
89%
R
Tim Czmowski
89%
R
Steve Duffy
89%
R
Chris Kassin
88%
Login to unlock analytics
101st Session · 2026
Full official profile →