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Ben Franklin
WI House District 88
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Issue areas
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Government Operations & Budget 30Healthcare 20Social Services & Welfare 16Economy & Taxes 15Education 15Criminal Justice & Policing 12Veterans Affairs 10Civil Rights & Liberties 9Housing 9Labor & Employment 9Defense & Military 5Environment & Energy 4Technology & Privacy 4Foreign Policy & Trade 3Transportation & Infrastructure 3Banking & Finance 2Elections & Voting 2Agriculture 1Immigration 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WI House District 88 current
Wisconsin |
Republican | Jan 6, 2025 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (245 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| AB 662 — Relating to: prohibiting state contracting with certain business entities and providing a penalty. (FE) | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 673 — Relating to: banning the use of genetic software from foreign adversaries in medical and research facilities, the storage of any human… | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 663 — Relating to: imposing certain prohibitions on foreign influence at University of Wisconsin System institutions. (FE) | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 672 — Relating to: penalty enhancer for crimes committed by a person acting as an agent of a foreign government or terrorist organization with… | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 7 — Relating to: prohibiting a foreign adversary from acquiring agricultural or forestry land in this state. | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 672 — Relating to: penalty enhancer for crimes committed by a person acting as an agent of a foreign government or terrorist organization with… | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 674 — Relating to: prohibiting knowingly covering organ transplantation and related care under health insurance policies and the Medical… | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 673 — Relating to: banning the use of genetic software from foreign adversaries in medical and research facilities, the storage of any human… | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 612 — Relating to: the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program, a major land acquisitions program, and making an appropriation… | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 459 — Relating to: county public works notice and competitive bidding thresholds. (FE) | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 472 — Relating to: a nuclear energy generation tax credit; prioritizing nuclear energy resources; approval of certain electric tariffs for very… | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 472 — Relating to: a nuclear energy generation tax credit; prioritizing nuclear energy resources; approval of certain electric tariffs for very… | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 315 — Relating to: the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program and a major land acquisitions program. (FE) | Yea | Jan 22, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 650 — Relating to: funding for identity verification under the unemployment insurance law and making an appropriation. (FE) | Yea | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 533 — Relating to: intentionally disarming a correctional officer and providing a penalty. | Yea | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 840 — Relating to: certain requirements related to data centers. | Yea | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 699 — Relating to: a long-term care insurance assessment and a long-term care insurance assessment tax credit. (FE) | Yea | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 840 — Relating to: certain requirements related to data centers. | Yea | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 651 — Relating to: various changes to the worker’s compensation law, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a… | Yea | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 700 — Relating to: an appropriation for refundable long-term care insurance assessment credits and making an appropriation. (FE) | Yea | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 840 — Relating to: certain requirements related to data centers. | Yea | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 652 — Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law. (FE) | Yea | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 482 — Relating to: increasing the carryover period of the research income tax credit. (FE) | Yea | Jan 20, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 38 — Relating to: an income tax exemption for cash tips paid to an employee. (FE) | Yea | Jan 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| AB 457 — Relating to: the conditions under which a school district may adopt a resolution to exceed its revenue limit. (FE) | Yea | Jan 15, 2026 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (100 as lead sponsor)
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AB 207
WI · —
Relating to: information provided to voters concerning proposed constitutional amendments and other statewide referenda. (FE)
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AB 1107
WI · —
Relating to: requiring carbon monoxide detectors in child care centers and schools, grants for placing carbon monoxide detectors in schools, and making an…
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AB 202
WI · —
Relating to: voidable provisions in residential rental agreements and the application of the Wisconsin Consumer Act to leases. (FE)
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AB 241
WI · —
Relating to: required ratio of journeyworkers to apprentices in apprenticeship programs and contracts.
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AB 913
WI · —
Relating to: subtraction for certain income of members of the National Guard and Reserves. (FE)
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AB 197
WI · —
Relating to: a levy limit exemption for regional emergency medical systems and eligibility for the expenditure restraint incentive program. (FE)
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AB 759
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Relating to: eligibility to receive occupational credentials for recipients of deferred action under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. (FE)
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AB 373
WI · —
Relating to: creating a refundable individual income tax credit for the parent of a stillbirth and making an appropriation. (FE)
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AB 461
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Relating to: an income tax subtraction for certain overtime compensation. (FE)
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AB 530
WI · —
Relating to: the operation of drones over school property and providing a penalty.
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