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James Runestad — Voting Record & Alignment Score | Citizen

Representatives › MI › James Runestad

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James Runestad

State Senator · SD-023 · Republican

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Voting record

2025–2026 Session

Many bills pass by voice vote or unanimous consent, which is not recorded. These tiles count recorded roll-call votes only.

615Votes Cast

280Yea Votes

216Nay Votes

119Not Voting

972 votes across 2 sessions

2025–2026 Session615
2017–2018 Session357

SB1113 — Occupations: accounting; required hours of instruction for accountants; revise. Amends secs. 725,…Government Spending · Oct 14, 2026Yea HB5356 — Vehicles: title; requirements for transfer of title by a dealer; provide for. Amends 14, 41a, 78,…Economy & Inflation · Oct 14, 2026Yea SB0979 — Retirement: other; continuing education requirements for trustees; provide for. Amends sec. 13 of…Government Spending · Oct 14, 2026Yea

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Chamber: Michigan Senate
District: SD-023
Party: Republican
Serving since: —
Sessions on record: 2
Recorded votes: 972

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SB1188 — Family law: child support; cancellation of child support; allow under certain circumstances. Amends…Abortion Policy · Oct 1, 2026Introduced SB1189 — Human services: fraud; falsely identifying a person as a biological parent; prohibit. Amends secs.…Government Spending · Oct 1, 2026Introduced SB1156 — Vehicles: bicycles; regulations for use of e-bikes by minors; provide for. Amends sec. 662a of 1949…Crime & Public Safety · Sep 10, 2026Introduced

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