R North Dakota Senate · District 29 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Terry Wanzek

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Total votes

2,802

all sessions

Attendance

98%

67 missed

Lower than 81% of chamber peers

With party

96%

of cast votes

Higher than 87% of chamber peers

Bipartisan score

3%

crosses aisle rarely

Lower than 88% of chamber peers

Sponsored

169

bills & resolutions

Near the chamber average

Committees

6

assignments

Biography

About Sen. Terry Wanzek

Sen. serving North Dakota District 29. Member of the Republican party. Has been in office 19 years · 9 months. Serves on 6 committees, including Appropriations: Government Operations Division, Budget Section Government Operations Division and Budget Section Commerce and Legal Services Division.

Sworn in

Dec 1, 2006

19 years · 9 months

Closest ally

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no co-sponsorship data

Top topic

98 votes tracked

Voting record · by topic

How Terry votes, broken down

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Budget & Taxes 74% / 26%

46 support · 16 oppose

Healthcare 71% / 29%

17 support · 7 oppose

Education 52% / 48%

13 support · 12 oppose

Housing 53% / 47%

8 support · 7 oppose

Labor & Employment 43% / 57%

3 support · 4 oppose

Criminal Justice 67% / 33%

6 support · 3 oppose

Veterans 50% / 50%

1 support · 1 oppose

Technology 60% / 40%

3 support · 2 oppose

Transportation 100% / 0%

6 support · 0 oppose

Environment 25% / 75%

1 support · 3 oppose

Immigration 50% / 50%

1 support · 1 oppose

Energy 75% / 25%

3 support · 1 oppose

Last activity

Recent legislative activity

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Voted Yea

HB 1626AN ACT to amend and reenact subdivision d of subsection 1 of section 57-02-08.9, section 57-20-09, and subsection 1 of section 57-55-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to application of the primary residence credit and discount for early payment of tax; and to provide an effective date.

7 months ago

Voted Yea

HB 1625AN ACT to amend and reenact section 15-10-64 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the sale of the Ray Richards golf course; to provide an appropriation; and to provide an effective date.

7 months ago

Voted Yea

HB 1622AN ACT to create and enact chapter 43-17.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the physician assistant licensure compact; to amend and reenact section 43-17-01, subsection 1 of section 43-17-02.1, and sections 43-17-02.2 and 43-17-46 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the requirements of physician assistants privileged to practice under the physician assistant licensure compact; and to provide an effective date.

7 months ago

Voted Nay

HB 1624A BILL for an Act to create and enact two new sections to chapter 15.1-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to offering school breakfast and lunch at no cost and the school meals fund; to provide an appropriation; to provide for a transfer; and to provide an effective date.

7 months ago

Voted Nay

HB 1624A BILL for an Act to create and enact two new sections to chapter 15.1-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to offering school breakfast and lunch at no cost and the school meals fund; to provide an appropriation; to provide for a transfer; and to provide an effective date.

7 months ago

Voted Yea

HB 1623AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of health and human services for federal rural health transformation program grant funds; to provide an appropriation to the Bank of North Dakota to administer a loan program; to provide for a transfer; to amend and reenact section 6-09-47 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a rural health loan program under the medical facility infrastructure loan fund; to provide an exemption; to provide for a legislative management report; to provide for application; to provide a report; and to provide an effective date.

7 months ago

Voted Yea

HB 1621AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 15.1-21-01 and section 15.1-21-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to requiring the presidential physical fitness test in physical education courses in elementary, middle, and high schools and providing exceptions to the test; and to provide an effective date.

7 months ago

Voted Yea

SB 2404AN ACT to provide appropriations to the information technology department and public service commission; to provide contingent loan authorization; and to provide an effective date.

7 months ago

Voted Yea

SB 2403AN ACT to amend and reenact section 6-09-47 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a medical facility emergency operating loan program under the medical facility infrastructure loan fund; to provide an appropriation; to provide a transfer; to provide an effective date; and to provide an expiration date.

7 months ago

Voted Yea

SB 2402AN ACT to create and enact two new sections to chapter 43-15 and a new subsection to section 43-48-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the prescriptive authority of pharmacists and therapeutic substitution; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 26.1-36.11-01 and section 43-15-01 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the scope of practice of pharmacists; to repeal section 43-15-25.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to approved laboratory tests; and to provide an effective date.

7 months ago