Nonpartisan · Data from OpenStates / Plural Policy · North Carolina
Democratic
· Representative
Robert Reives
Represents District 54 in the House of Representatives.
Votes with Democrats
93%
on 211 party-line votes · House Democrats median 95%
Cast a vote
84%
Yea or Nay on 670 of 802 roll calls · House median 96%
Their bills that became law
2 of 50
as a primary sponsor, this session · Democrats median 0
Roll calls on record
802
2025-2026 Session
Votes and bills updated Oct 5, 2026 from LegiScan (CC BY 4.0), which republishes the legislature’s own records. Profile details from OpenStates / Plural Policy. Figures cover 2025-2026 Session.
How Robert Reives votes
A party-line vote is a roll call where most voting Democrats and most voting Republicans took opposite sides. Absences and not-voting are never counted. Same method as our Congress pages.
Where Robert Reives sits in the House
Each dot is one member of the House, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Robert Reives is circled.
Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party
14 of 211 party-line votes, most recent 10 shown.
S1091 · Adjournment Resolution
Second Reading · 2026-08-05 · Passed 77–28 · most Democrats voted the other way
S858 · GSC Add Member from High Point Law School
Second Reading · 2026-06-17 · Passed 79–30 · most Democrats voted the other way
S445 · Regulatory Reform Act of 2026
Second Reading · 2026-06-03 · Passed 83–28 · most Democrats voted the other way
H307 · Iryna's Law
M11 Concur · 2025-09-23 · Passed 81–31 · most Democrats voted the other way
H96 · Expedited Removal of Unauthorized Persons
M6 Reconsider · 2025-06-26 · Passed 73–36 · most Democrats voted the other way
H96 · Expedited Removal of Unauthorized Persons
M11 Concur · 2025-06-26 · Passed 76–32 · most Democrats voted the other way
H926 · Regulatory Reform Act of 2025
Third Reading · 2025-06-24 · Passed 79–31 · most Democrats voted the other way
H926 · Regulatory Reform Act of 2025
Second Reading · 2025-06-18 · Passed 81–29 · most Democrats voted the other way
H483 · Juvenile Justice Legislative Proposals
Second Reading · 2025-05-01 · Passed 85–23 · most Democrats voted the other way
H279 · Filling Vacancies/Haywood County Bd. of Comm
Second Reading · 2025-04-30 · Passed 87–26 · most Democrats voted the other way
Closest votes they cast
Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.
H336 · Town of Maggie Valley/Deannexations
Second Reading · 2025-06-11 · Passed 56–50
H214 · Faithful Article V Commissioner Act
Second Reading · 2025-05-07 · Passed 61–53
H636 · Promoting Wholesome Content for Students
A1 Quick Second Reading · 2025-04-16 · Failed 49–57
S50 · Freedom to Carry NC
Second Reading · 2025-06-11 · Passed 59–48
S257 · 2026 Appropriations Act
A32 Morey Second Reading · 2025-05-21 · Failed 49–60
Republicans they vote with most
Share of contested roll calls (the losing side got at least 10%) where both voted and landed on the same side. Unanimous votes are left out, because on those everyone agrees.
John BlustRepublican · District 62 · 193 shared contested votes
21%
John LoweryRepublican · District 47 · 40 shared contested votes
18%
Ray PickettRepublican · District 93 · 223 shared contested votes
17%
Their session, month by month
Dark bars are roll calls they were recorded on each month; the red part is the ones without a Yea or Nay (132 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.
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Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Robert Reives was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.
Introduced50
Out of committee14
Passed one chamber9
Passed both chambers2
Became law2
Never left committee36
For comparison, the median Democratic member of the House has 0 bills that became law this session.
What their bills are about
Public 44Budgeting 26Appropriations 24Commerce 17Counties 14Economic Development 14
Allow Implementation of Chatham Co. UDO
Out of committeeRe-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House · 2026-06-16
Fuel Gas Safety Act
Not out of committeeRe-ref to the Com on Housing and Development, if favorable, Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House · 2026-06-08
Limit Electric Util. Hist. Fuel Cost Recovery
Not out of committeeRef To Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House · 2026-05-04
Hatteras-Ocracoke Hovercraft Pilot Program
Not out of committeeRef to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House · 2026-04-30
Rural Commuter Microtransit Pilot Grant
Not out of committeeRef to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House · 2026-04-30
Construction Support Act
Not out of committeeRef to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House · 2026-04-30
Tier System Reevaluation
Not out of committeeRef to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House · 2026-04-30
Funding Vocational Rehabilitation
Not out of committeeRef to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House · 2026-04-30
First in Flight Act
Not out of committeeRef to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House · 2026-04-30
Government Website Access Act
Not out of committeeRef to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House · 2026-04-30
Public Safety Reinvestment Act
Not out of committeeRef to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House · 2026-04-29
Omnibus Life Sciences Appropriations
Not out of committeeRef to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House · 2026-04-29
Affordable Housing Infrastructure Development
Not out of committeeRef to the Com on Housing and Development, if favorable, Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House · 2026-04-29
Expressing French Friendship
Out of committeeRe-ref Com On Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House · 2025-06-18
Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.
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H147 · 2026-08-05
Various Local Provisions XI (R3 Ruled Mat'l M11 Concur)
H377 · 2026-08-05
2026 Court Changes (C RPT Adoption)
H268 · 2026-08-05
2026 Budget Technical Corrections – II (R3 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption)
S1091 · 2026-08-05
Adjournment Resolution (Second Reading)
S1092 · 2026-08-04
2026 Senate & House Appointments (Second Reading)
H116 · 2026-08-04
Jacksonville Annexation & Conforming Changes (R3 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption)
H958 · 2026-08-04
Election Law Changes (M11 Concur)
H199 · 2026-08-04
Authorize Municipal Deannexation (Third Reading)
H147 · 2026-08-04
Various Local Provisions XI (R2 Ruled Mat'l M11 Concur)
H834 · 2026-08-04
SBOE Administrative Changes (M11 Concur)
H562 · 2026-08-04
Budget Technical Corrections Modifications (C RPT Adoption)
S445 · 2026-08-04
Regulatory Reform Act of 2026 (C RPT Adoption)
H268 · 2026-08-04
2026 Budget Technical Corrections – II (R2 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption)
S1089 · 2026-07-02
Appt. Melanie Bush Division of Health Benefit (Second Reading)
H199 · 2026-07-02
Authorize Municipal Deannexation (Second Reading)
S1090 · 2026-07-02
APPT John Gajda Utility Commission (Second Reading)
S1088 · 2026-07-02
Appt. Floyd McKissick NC Utilities (Second Reading)
H332 · 2026-07-02
Nash/Rocky Mount Occupancy Tax Changes (M11 Concur)
S257 · 2026-07-02
2026 Appropriations Act (R3 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption)
H1094 · 2026-07-02
Ferry Div. Audit/DOT Omnibus (C RPT Adoption)
H56 · 2026-07-02
2026 Budget Technical Corrections (C RPT Adoption)
H1244 · 2026-07-02
Adjournment Resolution (Second Reading)
H1220 · 2026-07-02
Various Local Provisions IX (C RPT Adoption)
H116 · 2026-07-02
Jacksonville Annexation & Conforming Changes (R2 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption)
S474 · 2026-07-01
Adjust Counties/Reappraisal Moratorium (R3 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption)
H920 · 2026-07-01
Virtual Currency Kiosk Consumer Prot. Act (M11 Concur)
S1074 · 2026-07-01
Eden/Mills River/Guilford Art 46 Local Act (Third Reading)
S876 · 2026-07-01
Various Local Provisions X (R3 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption)
H1222 · 2026-07-01
Record Development Approval Votes/Brunswick (M11 Concur Sen. Amd. 1)
H1104 · 2026-07-01
Improve IVC Process and Enhance Public Safety (M11 Concur)
H747 · 2026-07-01
2026 Wildlife Resources Changes (M11 Concur)
S257 · 2026-07-01
2026 Appropriations Act (R2 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption)
S1074 · 2026-06-30
Eden/Mills River/Guilford Art 46 Local Act (Second Reading)
S1041 · 2026-06-30
Public Workforce Modernization Act (A1 Loftis Second Reading)
S1041 · 2026-06-30
Public Workforce Modernization Act (Second Reading)
H925 · 2026-06-30
Consumers in Crisis Protection Act (A1 Eddins Second Reading)
H925 · 2026-06-30
Consumers in Crisis Protection Act (Second Reading)
H133 · 2026-06-30
NC Farmland and Military Protection Act (M11 Concur)
H958 · 2026-06-30
Election Law Changes (A1 Blackwell Second Reading)
H958 · 2026-06-30
Election Law Changes (A2 Blackwell Second Reading)
H958 · 2026-06-30
Election Law Changes (A3 Dahle Second Reading)
H958 · 2026-06-30
Election Law Changes (Second Reading)
H162 · 2026-06-30
Parking Lot Reform/Stormwater Control (M11 Concur)
H1126 · 2026-06-30
2026 DST Admin/Technical/Clarifying Changes.-AB (M11 Concur)
S857 · 2026-06-30
GSC Update Funeral Board and DOI Licensing (Second Reading)
S675 · 2026-06-30
Charitable Orgs. Privacy Protection Act (Second Reading)
H1200 · 2026-06-30
Tax-Free Family Essentials Act (A1 Chesser Second Reading)
H1200 · 2026-06-30
Tax-Free Family Essentials Act (Second Reading)
H1083 · 2026-06-30
Voluntary Portable Benefits Plan Act (Second Reading)
H437 · 2026-06-30
Drug-Free Zones/Unauthorized Public Camping (M11 Concur)
H1241 · 2026-06-30
Honor Louis Milford Pate Jr (Second Reading)
H372 · 2026-06-30
Home-Based Business Fairness Act (M11 Concur)
S355 · 2026-06-30
Support the Dept. of Adult Correction.-AB (Second Reading)
S474 · 2026-06-30
Adjust Counties/Reappraisal Moratorium (R2 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption)
H1094 · 2026-06-30
Ferry Div. Audit/DOT Omnibus (M11 Not Concur)
H356 · 2026-06-30
Various Civil and Insurance Law Changes (M11 Not Concur)
S1076 · 2026-06-30
Rocky Mount/Louisburg Utility Rev./Advisory (Second Reading)
H308 · 2026-06-30
2026 Criminal Law Changes (M11 Not Concur)
H377 · 2026-06-30
2026 Court Changes (M11 Not Concur)
H206 · 2026-06-30
DPS/Other Changes (M11 Concur)
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 802 total roll-call votes this session).
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