Voted against most of their party on 5 of 268 party-divided votes on file.
Most often on: Education & families (2), Jobs & cost of living (1), Rights & public safety (1)
establishing a commission to study the efficiency and structure of school administrative units.
What it does: On the version voted May 21, 2026: Creates a 10-member commission to study the efficiency and structure of school administrative units, including options for consolidation and property tax relief, with a report due No…
Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 7–150, Republicans 189–1
May 14, 2026Official record ↗
relating to voting on broad-based taxes. Providing that a supermajority vote of the general court shall be required to enact any broad-bases taxes.
What it does: As amended by the House, proposes a constitutional amendment, for the November 2026 ballot, barring the House from adopting any tax on wages or other personal income of individuals, while still allowing taxes on busin…
Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 3–148, Republicans 188–0
May 14, 2026Official record ↗
relative to the offense of criminal threatening.
What it does: Provides that a person who displays a firearm or other lawful means of self-defense to deter conduct reasonably seen as likely to cause serious injury, death, theft, unlawful entry, or refusal to leave after a trespas…
Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 7–144, Republicans 185–0
Mar 11, 2026Official record ↗
requiring high schools to include instruction on the nature and history of communism.
What it does: Requires public high schools to provide at least one hour of instruction on the nature and history of communism, either as a standalone activity or within an existing course, beginning September 1, 2025.
Voted yes · most Democrats voted no · Democrats 7–161, Republicans 192–12
Mar 27, 2025Official record ↗
enabling municipalities to tax standing wood and timber on land used for carbon sequestration.
What it does: Applies the 10 percent timber yield tax to land enrolled to generate carbon offset credits, taxing owners each year on the net value of credits sold, and requires those owners to register their projects and report cre…
Voted no · most Democrats voted yes · Democrats 136–26, Republicans 61–130
Mar 13, 2025Official record ↗