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
65
restrictexpand
Classroom content
45
expandrestrict
Teacher pay
38
lowerraise
School choice
27
restrictexpand
K-12 funding
18
decreaseincrease
Healthcare & Medicaid
Controlled substances
55
deregulateregulate
Substance abuse treatment
53
restrictexpand
Mental health services
50
restrictexpand
Gender-affirming care for minors
48
expandrestrict
Healthcare providers
35
deregulateregulate
Abortion access
6
expandrestrict
Medicaid coverage
1
restrictexpand
Property Tax
Property assessments
41
preservereform
Property tax exemptions
27
restrictexpand
Property tax rates
17
increasereduce
Tax Policy
Sales tax base
57
narrowbroaden
Tax administration
54
preservereform
Sales tax exemptions
45
restrictexpand
Gambling tax revenue
19
decreaseincrease
State Budget
Government spending
79
decreaseincrease
Infrastructure spending
65
decreaseincrease
State agency operations
49
preservereform
Government spending
20
increasereduce
Public Safety
Police authority
80
restrictexpand
Emergency preparedness
77
restrictexpand
Gun rights
74
restrictexpand
Criminal penalties
70
decreaseincrease
Victim rights
68
restrictexpand
Law enforcement funding
52
decreaseincrease
Public safety regulations
46
weakenstrengthen
Sentencing alternatives
43
restrictexpand
Agriculture & Wildlife
Agricultural practices
65
deregulateregulate
Agricultural subsidies
61
restrictexpand
Livestock industry protections
60
restrictexpand
Water rights protections
51
weakenstrengthen
Water usage
48
deregulateregulate
Conservation programs
35
restrictexpand
Business & Economy
Rural development
81
opposesupport
Workforce development
76
restrictexpand
Occupational licensing
45
weakenstrengthen
Emerging industries
35
deregulateregulate
Economic development
26
discourageincentivize
Gambling access
24
restrictexpand
Business regulations
1
increasereduce
Housing & Local Gov
Local government authority
47
restrictexpand
Housing regulations
45
increasereduce
Affordable housing
40
restrictexpand
Elections & Government
Legislative authority
89
restrictexpand
Ballot initiatives
68
expandrestrict
Campaign finance
44
preservereform
Government transparency
35
restrictexpand
Election security
31
weakenstrengthen
Voter access
14
restrictexpand
Courts & Legal
Judicial authority
65
restrictexpand
Court procedures
51
preservereform
Due process protections
38
weakenstrengthen
Other Topics
Energy & Environment · Environmental regulations
4
increasereduce
Social Services · Child welfare protections
61
weakenstrengthen
Veterans & Military · Veteran benefits
68
restrictexpand
Score: 0 (neutral) to 100 (strong). Direction shown by bar position.
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