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James Kaufman
AK Senate District F
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Issue areas
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Government Operations & Budget 19Education 7Economy & Taxes 6Transportation & Infrastructure 5Environment & Energy 4Agriculture 3Banking & Finance 3Civil Rights & Liberties 3Labor & Employment 3Social Services & Welfare 3Criminal Justice & Policing 2Defense & Military 2Foreign Policy & Trade 2Housing 2Technology & Privacy 2Healthcare 1Immigration 1Other 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AK Senate District F current
Alaska |
Republican | Jan 17, 2023 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| AK Senate District F
Alaska |
Republican | Jan 11, 2021 | Jan 16, 2023 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| AK House District 28
Alaska |
Republican | — | Jan 11, 2023 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (326 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 50 — An Act relating to snow classics. | Yea | May 20, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 39 — An Act relating to public school students who are deaf or hard of hearing. | Yea | May 20, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 14 — An Act relating to health care insurance; relating to insurance reimbursement for health care services provided through telehealth… | Yea | May 20, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 14 — An Act relating to health care insurance; relating to insurance reimbursement for health care services provided through telehealth… | Nay | May 20, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 13 — An Act relating to optional municipal property tax exemptions for real property owned and occupied by volunteer certified or licensed… | Yea | May 20, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SCR 22 — Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 239, relating to… | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SCR 21 — Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 28, establishing a… | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SCR 13 — Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 126, relating to the… | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HCR 18 — Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No. 21, establishing… | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HCR 14 — Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No. 9, relating to the… | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 21 — An Act establishing the Alaska Work and Save Program in the Department of Revenue; relating to depositing permanent fund dividends into… | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SB 9 — An Act relating to the surrender of infants; relating to civil history; and providing for an effective date. | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 278 — An Act establishing the Alaska-Ireland Trade Commission; and providing for an effective date. | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 249 — An Act relating to the transfer of a vehicle to an insurance company. | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 244 — An Act relating to certified nurse aide training; and providing for an effective date. | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 239 — An Act relating to crime and criminal procedure; relating to civil claims by victims of sexual abuse of a minor; relating to homicide… | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 239 — An Act relating to crime and criminal procedure; relating to civil claims by victims of sexual abuse of a minor; relating to homicide… | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 126 — An Act relating to the reinstatement of Native village corporations; relating to proxy solicitations to shareholders of corporations… | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 96 — An Act establishing the Home Care Employment Standards Advisory Board; relating to payment for personal care services; and providing for an… | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 28 — An Act relating to education; relating to reimbursement of school district energy costs; relating to correspondence study program… | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 28 — An Act relating to education; relating to reimbursement of school district energy costs; relating to correspondence study program… | Yea | May 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 28 — An Act relating to education; relating to reimbursement of school district energy costs; relating to correspondence study program… | Yea | May 19, 2026 | fail | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 16 — An Act requiring a group supporting or opposing a candidate or ballot proposition in a state or local election to maintain an address in… | Nay | May 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| HB 16 — An Act requiring a group supporting or opposing a candidate or ballot proposition in a state or local election to maintain an address in… | Nay | May 19, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
| SCR 30 — Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 79, naming the Vic… | Yea | May 18, 2026 | pass | LegiScan API LegiScan-ToS |
Sponsored legislation (9 as lead sponsor)
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SB 263
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An Act repealing the child care facility revolving loan fund; repealing the child care facility revolving loan fund foreclosure expense account; repealing the…
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SB 264
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An Act relating to the housing assistance loan program; repealing the home ownership assistance fund; repealing the operating loss reserve account; repealing…
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SB 37
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An Act relating to the Executive Budget Act; relating to strategic plans, mission statements, performance plans, and financial plans for executive branch…
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SB 36
AK · —
An Act relating to an appropriation limit; relating to the budget responsibilities of the governor; and providing for an effective date.
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SJR 4
AK · —
Proposing amendments to the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to an appropriation limit.
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SB 163
AK · —
An Act relating to inactive state accounts and funds; repealing the public access fund; repealing the Alaska temporary assistance program emergency account…
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SB 38
AK · —
An Act establishing the office of information technology; relating to information technology projects undertaken by state agencies; and providing for an…
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SJR 5
AK · —
Proposing amendments to the Constitution of the State of Alaska relating to the Alaska permanent fund, appropriations from the permanent fund, and the…
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SB 198
AK · —
An Act relating to the teachers' defined contribution retirement plan; relating to the public employees' defined contribution retirement plan; and providing…