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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
Teacher pay
38
lower
raise
K-12 funding
34
decrease
increase
Classroom content
20
expand
restrict
Higher Education
Higher education funding
85
decrease
increase
Student financial aid
57
restrict
expand
Healthcare & Medicaid
Substance abuse treatment
53
restrict
expand
Controlled substances
50
deregulate
regulate
Healthcare providers
43
deregulate
regulate
Medicaid coverage
38
restrict
expand
Mental health services
29
restrict
expand
Gender-affirming care for minors
25
expand
restrict
Involuntary commitment
12
preserve
reform
Property Tax
Property assessments
54
preserve
reform
Property tax exemptions
29
restrict
expand
Property tax rates
12
increase
reduce
Tax Policy
Sales tax base
72
narrow
broaden
Gambling tax revenue
68
decrease
increase
Tax administration
45
preserve
reform
Sales tax exemptions
12
restrict
expand
State Budget
Government spending
75
decrease
increase
Infrastructure spending
72
decrease
increase
State agency operations
38
preserve
reform
Government spending
9
increase
reduce
Public Safety
Gun rights
63
restrict
expand
Law enforcement funding
61
decrease
increase
Emergency preparedness
59
restrict
expand
Criminal penalties
53
decrease
increase
Police authority
53
restrict
expand
Public safety regulations
49
weaken
strengthen
Police accountability
44
weaken
strengthen
Victim rights
40
restrict
expand
Sentencing alternatives
15
restrict
expand
Agriculture & Wildlife
Agricultural practices
58
deregulate
regulate
Conservation programs
58
restrict
expand
Water usage
44
deregulate
regulate
Water rights protections
39
weaken
strengthen
Agricultural subsidies
25
restrict
expand
Livestock industry protections
11
restrict
expand
Business & Economy
Workforce development
71
restrict
expand
Rural development
59
oppose
support
Emerging industries
53
deregulate
regulate
Economic development
50
discourage
incentivize
Occupational licensing
49
weaken
strengthen
Business regulations
0
increase
reduce
Housing & Local Gov
Housing regulations
59
increase
reduce
Affordable housing
53
restrict
expand
Local government authority
35
restrict
expand
Transportation
Transportation safety
65
deregulate
regulate
Road construction
52
restrict
expand
Elections & Government
Campaign finance
40
preserve
reform
Election security
30
weaken
strengthen
Government transparency
25
restrict
expand
Voter access
12
restrict
expand
Ballot initiatives
5
expand
restrict
Courts & Legal
Court procedures
34
preserve
reform
Judicial authority
27
restrict
expand
Due process protections
15
weaken
strengthen
Tribal Affairs
State-tribal cooperation
74
weaken
strengthen
Tribal sovereignty
69
restrict
expand
Labor & Employment
Worker protections
22
restrict
expand
Employment regulations
5
increase
reduce
Other Topics
Energy & Environment
· Environmental regulations
55
increase
reduce
Social Services
· Child welfare protections
33
weaken
strengthen
Veterans & Military
· Veteran benefits
74
restrict
expand
Score: 0 (neutral) to 100 (strong). Direction shown by bar position.
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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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