Leslie Heinemann
Representative · HD-25RepublicanMajority Whip
Retired Dentist/Farmer · 1st Term
90%party loyalty
(888/982)
Issue Stances
Derived from voting record on issue-relevant bills
0
K-12 Education
Parental authority in education
64
restrictexpand
Classroom content
41
expandrestrict
Teacher pay
38
lowerraise
K-12 funding
20
decreaseincrease
Healthcare & Medicaid
Gender-affirming care for minors
73
expandrestrict
Substance abuse treatment
52
restrictexpand
Controlled substances
50
deregulateregulate
Mental health services
49
restrictexpand
Healthcare providers
39
deregulateregulate
Medicaid coverage
10
restrictexpand
Abortion access
10
expandrestrict
Property Tax
Property assessments
46
preservereform
Property tax exemptions
13
restrictexpand
Property tax rates
6
increasereduce
Tax Policy
Tax administration
55
preservereform
Sales tax base
46
narrowbroaden
Sales tax exemptions
25
restrictexpand
Gambling tax revenue
13
decreaseincrease
State Budget
Government spending
68
decreaseincrease
Infrastructure spending
66
decreaseincrease
State agency operations
49
preservereform
Government spending
21
increasereduce
Public Safety
Emergency preparedness
77
restrictexpand
Police authority
76
restrictexpand
Gun rights
74
restrictexpand
Criminal penalties
62
decreaseincrease
Victim rights
58
restrictexpand
Sentencing alternatives
57
restrictexpand
Law enforcement funding
50
decreaseincrease
Public safety regulations
46
weakenstrengthen
Agriculture & Wildlife
Agricultural practices
69
deregulateregulate
Livestock industry protections
53
restrictexpand
Agricultural subsidies
51
restrictexpand
Water rights protections
50
weakenstrengthen
Conservation programs
46
restrictexpand
Water usage
36
deregulateregulate
Business & Economy
Rural development
80
opposesupport
Workforce development
75
restrictexpand
Occupational licensing
43
weakenstrengthen
Emerging industries
42
deregulateregulate
Gambling access
23
restrictexpand
Datacenter incentives
20
restrictexpand
Economic development
16
discourageincentivize
Business regulations
2
increasereduce
Housing & Local Gov
Affordable housing
51
restrictexpand
Local government authority
42
restrictexpand
Housing regulations
42
increasereduce
Elections & Government
Legislative authority
94
restrictexpand
Ballot initiatives
68
expandrestrict
Campaign finance
42
preservereform
Election security
39
weakenstrengthen
Government transparency
37
restrictexpand
Voter access
4
restrictexpand
Courts & Legal
Judicial authority
63
restrictexpand
Court procedures
53
preservereform
Due process protections
39
weakenstrengthen
Other Topics
Energy & Environment · Environmental regulations
24
increasereduce
Social Services · Child welfare protections
67
weakenstrengthen
Veterans & Military · Veteran benefits
70
restrictexpand
Score: 0 (neutral) to 100 (strong). Direction shown by bar position.
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