Drew Peterson
Representative · HD-19Republican
Farmer/Rancher · 2nd Term
92%party loyalty
(783/852)
Issue Stances
Derived from voting record on issue-relevant bills
0
K-12 Education
K-12 funding
51
decreaseincrease
Teacher pay
44
lowerraise
School choice
34
restrictexpand
Classroom content
11
expandrestrict
Higher Education
Student financial aid
75
restrictexpand
University governance
74
deregulateregulate
Higher education funding
70
decreaseincrease
Healthcare & Medicaid
Involuntary commitment
60
preservereform
Substance abuse treatment
53
restrictexpand
Mental health services
49
restrictexpand
Gender-affirming care for minors
44
expandrestrict
Controlled substances
37
deregulateregulate
Healthcare providers
32
deregulateregulate
Medicaid coverage
21
restrictexpand
Property Tax
Property rights protections
63
weakenstrengthen
Property assessments
46
preservereform
Property tax rates
21
increasereduce
Property tax exemptions
7
restrictexpand
Tax Policy
Sales tax rates
97
increasereduce
Gambling tax revenue
73
decreaseincrease
Tax credits
62
restrictexpand
Tax administration
54
preservereform
Sales tax base
39
narrowbroaden
State Budget
Government spending
86
restrictexpand
Government spending
83
decreaseincrease
Infrastructure spending
74
decreaseincrease
State agency operations
30
preservereform
Government spending
23
increasereduce
Public Safety
Emergency preparedness
76
restrictexpand
Gun rights
74
restrictexpand
Law enforcement funding
73
decreaseincrease
Victim rights
64
restrictexpand
Police authority
58
restrictexpand
Criminal penalties
54
decreaseincrease
Sentencing alternatives
38
restrictexpand
Public safety regulations
29
weakenstrengthen
Juvenile justice
13
preservereform
Firearms regulations
4
weakenstrengthen
Agriculture & Wildlife
Agricultural practices
27
deregulateregulate
Agricultural subsidies
26
restrictexpand
Livestock industry protections
20
restrictexpand
Water rights protections
12
weakenstrengthen
Conservation programs
9
restrictexpand
Water usage
1
deregulateregulate
Energy & Environment
Environmental regulations
24
increasereduce
Energy development
5
discourageincentivize
Business & Economy
Economic development
57
discourageincentivize
Workforce development
50
restrictexpand
Rural development
46
opposesupport
Occupational licensing
36
weakenstrengthen
Emerging industries
20
deregulateregulate
Government regulations
15
increasereduce
Business regulations
12
increasereduce
Housing & Local Gov
Affordable housing
56
restrictexpand
Housing regulations
42
increasereduce
Local government authority
17
restrictexpand
Landlord-tenant protections
14
restrictexpand
Elections & Government
Election security
47
weakenstrengthen
Ballot initiatives
44
expandrestrict
Campaign finance
31
preservereform
Government transparency
22
restrictexpand
Voter access
1
restrictexpand
Courts & Legal
Judicial authority
72
restrictexpand
Court procedures
45
preservereform
Due process protections
23
weakenstrengthen
Score: 0 (neutral) to 100 (strong). Direction shown by bar position.
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