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D Wisconsin House · District 65 On the 2026 ballot

Rep. Ben DeSmidt

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Total votes
245
all sessions
Attendance
100%
of floor votes
Near the chamber average
With party
95%
of cast votes
Lower than 95% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 93% of chamber peers
Sponsored
389
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
3
assignments
245 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
93
voted in favor
Nay
152
voted against
Absent
0
missed votes
Total cast
245
across all sessions
Crossed party
11
votes against own party
This page
245
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
SB 652
Relating to: race-based higher education programs and requirements. (FE)
Nay
Passed
52–46
Feb 12, 2026
SB 267
Relating to: the fee for filing limited liability company articles of organization with the Department of Financial Institutions. (FE)
Yea
Passed
91–6
Feb 12, 2026
AB 974
Relating to: a public affairs network trust fund, grants to the WisconsinEye Public Affairs Network, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Yea
Passed
96–0
Feb 10, 2026
AB 682
Relating to: fees for nonresident hunting, trapping, and fishing approvals and nonresident vehicle admission receipts. (FE)
Yea
Passed
90–6
Feb 10, 2026
AB 566
Relating to: qualifying investments for purposes of claiming the early stage seed investment and angel investment credits. (FE)
Yea
Passed
90–6
Feb 10, 2026
AB 565
Relating to: qualified new business venture eligibility. (FE)
Yea
Passed
89–7
Feb 10, 2026
AB 612
Relating to: the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program, a major land acquisitions program, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Nay
Passed
52–45
Jan 22, 2026
AB 320
Relating to: increasing certain court fees and surcharges and indexing those amounts for inflation. (FE) Against party
Yea
Passed
64–33
Jan 22, 2026
AB 472
Relating to: a nuclear energy generation tax credit; prioritizing nuclear energy resources; approval of certain electric tariffs for very large customers; and authorizing electric utilities to recover certain precertification costs through rates. (FE)
Yea
Passed
86–11
Jan 22, 2026
AB 315
Relating to: the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program and a major land acquisitions program. (FE)
Nay
Passed
52–45
Jan 22, 2026
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