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Matt Roby
Matt Roby
Representative · HD-05
Republican
Attorney/Investment Advisor · 1st Term
90%
party loyalty
(830/921)
Email
605-773-3851
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Issue Stances
Derived from voting record on issue-relevant bills
0
K-12 Education
School choice
59
restrict
expand
K-12 funding
37
decrease
increase
Classroom content
18
expand
restrict
Higher Education
Higher education funding
86
decrease
increase
Student financial aid
60
restrict
expand
Healthcare & Medicaid
Substance abuse treatment
56
restrict
expand
Controlled substances
49
deregulate
regulate
Healthcare providers
42
deregulate
regulate
Medicaid coverage
38
restrict
expand
Mental health services
35
restrict
expand
Gender-affirming care for minors
15
expand
restrict
Involuntary commitment
12
preserve
reform
Property Tax
Property assessments
53
preserve
reform
Property tax exemptions
31
restrict
expand
Property tax rates
12
increase
reduce
Tax Policy
Sales tax base
73
narrow
broaden
Gambling tax revenue
70
decrease
increase
Tax administration
43
preserve
reform
Sales tax exemptions
21
restrict
expand
State Budget
Government spending
76
decrease
increase
Infrastructure spending
71
decrease
increase
State agency operations
41
preserve
reform
Government spending
5
increase
reduce
Public Safety
Gun rights
64
restrict
expand
Emergency preparedness
62
restrict
expand
Law enforcement funding
60
decrease
increase
Police authority
53
restrict
expand
Criminal penalties
52
decrease
increase
Public safety regulations
50
weaken
strengthen
Victim rights
37
restrict
expand
Sentencing alternatives
16
restrict
expand
Firearms regulations
11
weaken
strengthen
Agriculture & Wildlife
Conservation programs
58
restrict
expand
Water usage
37
deregulate
regulate
Water rights protections
35
weaken
strengthen
Agricultural practices
33
deregulate
regulate
Agricultural subsidies
25
restrict
expand
Livestock industry protections
22
restrict
expand
Business & Economy
Workforce development
69
restrict
expand
Economic development
58
discourage
incentivize
Rural development
56
oppose
support
Occupational licensing
50
weaken
strengthen
Emerging industries
46
deregulate
regulate
Business regulations
2
increase
reduce
Housing & Local Gov
Affordable housing
62
restrict
expand
Housing regulations
50
increase
reduce
Local government authority
39
restrict
expand
Transportation
Transportation safety
67
deregulate
regulate
Road construction
49
restrict
expand
Elections & Government
Campaign finance
38
preserve
reform
Election security
27
weaken
strengthen
Government transparency
26
restrict
expand
Voter access
10
restrict
expand
Ballot initiatives
5
expand
restrict
Courts & Legal
Court procedures
35
preserve
reform
Due process protections
23
weaken
strengthen
Judicial authority
22
restrict
expand
Tribal Affairs
State-tribal cooperation
78
weaken
strengthen
Tribal sovereignty
68
restrict
expand
Labor & Employment
Worker protections
27
restrict
expand
Employment regulations
10
increase
reduce
Other Topics
Energy & Environment
· Environmental regulations
60
increase
reduce
Social Services
· Child welfare protections
35
weaken
strengthen
Veterans & Military
· Veteran benefits
76
restrict
expand
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
83
66
Sponsor Success
64%
91
Vote Participation
98%
51
Absence Rate
1.6%
53
Amendments on Passed Bills
5
94
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