R Minnesota House · District 27A On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Shane Mekeland

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Session

Total votes

2,425

all sessions

Attendance

97%

77 missed

Near the chamber average

With party

92%

of cast votes

Lower than 90% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

4%

crosses aisle rarely

Higher than 88% of chamber peers

Voting record

Yea

1,667

voted in favor

Nay

758

voted against

Absent

77

missed votes

Total cast

2,425

across all sessions

Crossed party

181

votes against own party

This page

2,425

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

HF 7

Electric utility renewable energy standard obligations modified, cost recovery provided, wind projects exempted from certificate of need proceedings, low-voltage transmission line included in solar energy generating system definition, local energy employment provisions added, and Public Utility Commission permit authority modified for electric generation facilities.

Yea

Failed

63–68

Jan 26, 2023

HF 7

Electric utility renewable energy standard obligations modified, cost recovery provided, wind projects exempted from certificate of need proceedings, low-voltage transmission line included in solar energy generating system definition, local energy employment provisions added, and Public Utility Commission permit authority modified for electric generation facilities.

Nay

Passed

69–62

Jan 26, 2023

HF 7

Electric utility renewable energy standard obligations modified, cost recovery provided, wind projects exempted from certificate of need proceedings, low-voltage transmission line included in solar energy generating system definition, local energy employment provisions added, and Public Utility Commission permit authority modified for electric generation facilities.

Yea

Failed

62–70

Jan 26, 2023

HF 7

Electric utility renewable energy standard obligations modified, cost recovery provided, wind projects exempted from certificate of need proceedings, low-voltage transmission line included in solar energy generating system definition, local energy employment provisions added, and Public Utility Commission permit authority modified for electric generation facilities.

Yea

Failed

62–69

Jan 26, 2023

HF 35

State forecast required to include the rate of inflation.

Nay

Passed

70–59

Jan 26, 2023

HF 7

Electric utility renewable energy standard obligations modified, cost recovery provided, wind projects exempted from certificate of need proceedings, low-voltage transmission line included in solar energy generating system definition, local energy employment provisions added, and Public Utility Commission permit authority modified for electric generation facilities.

Yea

Failed

62–69

Jan 26, 2023

HF 7

Electric utility renewable energy standard obligations modified, cost recovery provided, wind projects exempted from certificate of need proceedings, low-voltage transmission line included in solar energy generating system definition, local energy employment provisions added, and Public Utility Commission permit authority modified for electric generation facilities.

Yea

Failed

62–69

Jan 26, 2023

HF 7

Electric utility renewable energy standard obligations modified, cost recovery provided, wind projects exempted from certificate of need proceedings, low-voltage transmission line included in solar energy generating system definition, local energy employment provisions added, and Public Utility Commission permit authority modified for electric generation facilities.

Yea

Failed

63–68

Jan 26, 2023

HF 7

Electric utility renewable energy standard obligations modified, cost recovery provided, wind projects exempted from certificate of need proceedings, low-voltage transmission line included in solar energy generating system definition, local energy employment provisions added, and Public Utility Commission permit authority modified for electric generation facilities.

Yea

Failed

62–69

Jan 26, 2023

HF 7

Electric utility renewable energy standard obligations modified, cost recovery provided, wind projects exempted from certificate of need proceedings, low-voltage transmission line included in solar energy generating system definition, local energy employment provisions added, and Public Utility Commission permit authority modified for electric generation facilities.

Yea

Failed

62–68

Jan 26, 2023