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Carrie Buck
Republican · Senator

Carrie Buck

Represents District 5 in the State Senate.

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Votes with Republicans
95%
on 148 party-line votes · Senate Republicans median 95%
Cast a vote
97%
Yea or Nay on 650 of 670 roll calls · Senate median 99%
Their bills that became law
8 of 36
as a primary sponsor, this session · Republicans median 9.5
Roll calls on record
670
83rd Legislature (2025)
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 83rd Legislature (2025).

How Carrie Buck 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 Carrie Buck sits in the Senate

Each dot is one member of the Senate, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Carrie Buck is circled.

Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side
Times they broke with their party

7 of 148 party-line votes.

AB381 · Revises provisions related to animals. (BDR 50-793)
Yea
Senate Final Passage · 2025-06-02 · Passed 14–7 · most Republicans voted the other way
AB494 · Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-1136)
Yea
Senate Final Passage · 2025-06-02 · Passed 15–5 · most Republicans voted the other way
AB296 · Revises various provisions relating to motor vehicles. (BDR 43-231)
Yea
Senate Final Passage · 2025-06-02 · Passed 13–8 · most Republicans voted the other way
SB431 · Revises provisions relating to the excise tax on live entertainment. (BDR 32-692)
Yea
Senate Final Passage · 2025-05-29 · Passed 16–5 · most Republicans voted the other way
SB424 · Revises provisions relating to emergency medical services. (BDR 38-561)
Yea
Senate Final Passage · 2025-05-26 · Passed 16–4 · most Republicans voted the other way
SB348 · Makes revisions relating to laboratory testing. (BDR 40-123)
Yea
Senate Final Passage · 2025-04-21 · Passed 16–5 · most Republicans voted the other way
SB293 · Revises provisions relating to intercollegiate athletics. (BDR 34-1088)
Yea
Senate Final Passage · 2025-04-15 · Passed 15–6 · most Republicans voted the other way
Closest votes they cast

Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.

SB180 · Revises provisions relating to motor carriers. (BDR 58-963)
Nay
Senate Final Passage · 2025-04-22 · Passed 11–10
SB450 · Revises provisions relating to bailiffs and deputy marshals in certain courts. (BDR 1-1019)
Nay
Senate Final Passage · 2025-04-17 · Passed 11–10
AB388 · Revises provisions relating to employment. (BDR 23-1027)
Nay
Senate Final Passage · 2025-06-02 · Passed 11–9
SB26 · Revises provisions authorizing certain entities to obtain information relating to the records of criminal history of certain persons responsible for the safety and well-being of children, elderly persons or persons with disabilities. (BDR 14-248)
Yea
Senate Final Passage · 2025-04-16 · Passed 2–0
AB597 · Revises provisions relating to elections. (BDR 24-1245)
Nay
Senate Final Passage · 2025-06-02 · Passed 12–9
Democrats 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.

Rochelle NguyenDemocrat · District 3 · 188 shared contested votes
13%
Marilyn Dondero LoopDemocrat · District 8 · 188 shared contested votes
12%
Roberta LangeDemocrat · District 7 · 188 shared contested votes
12%
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 (20 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.

2025-02: 2 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-03: 7 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-04: 178 roll calls, 19 without a Yea or Nay2025-05: 402 roll calls, 1 without a Yea or Nay2025-06: 81 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or NayFeb 2025Jun 2025
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Their bills, from filing to law

Bills Carrie Buck 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.

Introduced36
Out of committee9
Passed one chamber8
Passed both chambers8
Became law8
Never left committee0

For comparison, the median Republican member of the Senate has 9.5 bills that became law this session.

Revises provisions relating to discrimination. (BDR 18-35)
AN ACT relating to discrimination; revising provisions relating to certain investigations conducted by the Nevada Equal Rights Commission; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Became lawChapter 495. (Effective October 1, 2025) · 2025-06-11
Revises provisions relating to insurance. (BDR 57-1009)
AN ACT relating to insurance; requiring the Commissioner of Insurance to establish and administer the Regulatory Experimentation Program for Insurance Product Innovation; setting forth requirements for the operation of the Program; authorizing certain property insurers to file a proposed increase in a rate for certain…
Became lawChapter 423. · 2025-06-09
Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-837)
AN ACT relating to education; revising requirements for a plan to improve the achievement of pupils enrolled in a public school; requiring the superintendent of each school district to appoint an administrator to serve in a role supporting pupils who are English learners; requiring the…
Became lawChapter 419. · 2025-06-09
Establishes provisions relating to the collection and destruction of unused drugs. (BDR 54-564)
AN ACT relating to pharmacy; establishing requirements governing the maintenance of secure drug take-back bins for the collection and destruction of unused drugs; providing that entities that maintain a secure drug take-back bin in accordance with such requirements are not subject to certain discipline for…
Became lawApproved by the Governor. Chapter 444. · 2025-06-09
Revises provisions relating to the crime of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image. (BDR 15-776)
AN ACT relating to crimes; expanding the crime of unlawful dissemination of an intimate image to include certain acts relating to the distribution of certain photorealistic images, digital images, computer images and computer-generated images; providing an exception to the crime of unlawful dissemination of an…
Became lawChapter 299. (Effective October 1, 2025) · 2025-06-06
Revises provisions relating to the crime of vehicular homicide. (BDR 43-370)
AN ACT relating to vehicular homicide; revising the elements required for a person to commit the crime of vehicular homicide; revising provisions relating to penalties for certain prohibited acts involving the operation of a vehicle; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Failed(No further action taken.) · 2025-06-03
Revises provisions relating to real property. (BDR 32-923)
AN ACT relating to real property; requiring the Nevada Tax Commission to include in the form prescribed for the declaration of value of real property a section in which a property owner is authorized to claim certain partial abatements of property taxes; prescribing the manner…
Became lawChapter 175. · 2025-05-31
Revises provisions relating to water. (BDR 40-750)
AN ACT relating to water; establishing provisions governing the reporting and sharing of certain information relating to water by certain governmental entities and Indian tribes; providing a penalty; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Became lawApproved by the Governor. Chapter 189. (Effective October 1, 2025) · 2025-05-31
Revises provisions relating to industrial insurance. (BDR 53-594)
AN ACT relating to industrial insurance; revising provisions governing certain civil actions involving injured employees; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Became lawChapter 186. (Effective May 31, 2025) · 2025-05-31
Revises provisions relating to financial institutions. (BDR 55-225)
AN ACT relating to financial institutions; requiring certain financial institutions, credit unions, savings banks and thrift companies to take certain actions relating to the use of an emergency financial contact for certain accounts and transactions which involve an older person or vulnerable person; authorizing certain…
Failed(Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.) · 2025-04-12
Revises provisions relating to gaming. (BDR 41-1026)
AN ACT relating to gaming; requiring the Nevada Gaming Commission to adopt certain regulations relating to gaming; retaining the jurisdiction of the Nevada Gaming Control Board and the Commission under certain circumstances; revising provisions relating to certain institutional investors; revising certain provisions governing voting by…
Failed(Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.) · 2025-04-12
Provides immunity from civil liability for certain acts and omissions of volunteer security personnel of a religious organization under certain circumstances. (BDR 3-322)
AN ACT relating to civil liability; providing immunity from civil liability for certain acts and omissions of volunteer security personnel of a religious organization under certain circumstances; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Failed(Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.) · 2025-04-12
Revises provisions relating to the statewide system of accountability for public schools. (BDR 34-636)
AN ACT relating to education; requiring the Department of Education to include a method for providing additional weight to the scores of certain pupils on criterion-referenced examinations in the statewide system of accountability for public schools; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Failed(Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.) · 2025-04-12
Revises provisions relating to common-interest communities. (BDR 10-639)
AN ACT relating to common-interest communities; requiring the Real Estate Division of the Department of Business and Industry to audit the financial accounts of unit-owners' associations of common-interest communities under certain circumstances; requiring background investigations for candidates nominated for membership on executive boards of associations;…
Failed(Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.) · 2025-04-12
Revises provisions relating to law enforcement. (BDR 20-112)
AN ACT relating to law enforcement; allowing a county sheriff to enter into an agreement with certain federal agencies to authorize their employees to enforce state or local laws, or both, in certain circumstances; conferring the powers of a peace officer on such employees in…
Failed(Pursuant to Joint Standing Rule No. 14.3.1, no further action allowed.) · 2025-04-12

Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.

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AB568 · 2025-06-02
Makes appropriations to the Nevada System of Higher Education for operational and instructional expenses. (BDR S-1201) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB558 · 2025-06-02
Makes appropriations to restore the balances in the Stale Claims Account, the Emergency Account and the Contingency Account. (BDR S-1171) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB567 · 2025-06-02
Makes an appropriation to the Nevada System of Higher Education for safety and security equipment and enhancements. (BDR S-1199) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB539 · 2025-06-02
Authorizes the Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation to establish a career coaching program for certain pupils in certain circumstances. (BDR 18-418) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB575 · 2025-06-02
Makes appropriations to the Department of Public Safety for the replacement of computer hardware, equipment and associated software, vehicles and furniture and for information technology projects and a recruiting campaign. (BDR S-1213) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB570 · 2025-06-02
Makes appropriations to the Department of Corrections for various purposes relating to certain technology, training and equipment. (BDR S-1204) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB76 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to cannabis. (BDR 56-286) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB49 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to educational personnel. (BDR 34-519) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB585 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to bill draft requests. (BDR 17-1137) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 17-4
Yea
SB457 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to public safety. (BDR 15-1038) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-1
Yea
AB428 · 2025-06-02
Requires certain health plans to include coverage for fertility preservation services. (BDR 57-915) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB259 · 2025-06-02
Establishes provisions governing prescription drugs. (BDR 40-165) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 13-8
Nay
AB542 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to offenders. (BDR S-1132) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB595 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions governing fiscal information for legislative measures. (BDR 17-1239) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB460 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to child welfare. (BDR 13-1060) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 16-4
Nay
AB571 · 2025-06-02
Makes appropriations to the Department of Education for certain surveys, offsets to decreases in federal grant funding, professional development costs, information technology projects, programs, grants and studies. (BDR S-1194) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB543 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to the lease of certain state real property for certain purposes and the sale of agricultural products produced on such real property. (BDR 26-1133) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB515 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to adoption assistance programs. (BDR 38-355) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB326 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to the designation of hospitals as centers for the treatment of trauma. (BDR 40-153) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB234 · 2025-06-02
Requires Medicaid coverage for screening for certain forms of cancer. (BDR 38-893) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB304 · 2025-06-02
Establishing certain notification and reporting requirements concerning pilot programs that research transcranial magnetic stimulation or electromagnetic brain pulse treatment. (BDR S-865) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB345 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-97) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB533 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-756) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB514 · 2025-06-02
Makes revisions relating to mental health care. (BDR 38-350) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB284 · 2025-06-02
Requires the Director of the Department of Health and Human Services to seek to establish certain rates of reimbursement under Medicaid for certain devices to treat epilepsy. (BDR S-571) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB467 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to forensic mental health. (BDR 14-842) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB296 · 2025-06-02
Revises various provisions relating to motor vehicles. (BDR 43-231) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 13-8
Yea
AB224 · 2025-06-02
Provides for the issuance of bonds to assist certain school districts in financing capital improvements. (BDR S-688) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB463 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to prior authorization. (BDR 57-825) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB494 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to education. (BDR 34-1136) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 15-5
Yea
AB388 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to employment. (BDR 23-1027) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 11-9
Nay
AB251 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to the inspection of meat and poultry. (BDR 51-154) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB212 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to early childhood education. (BDR S-815) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB204 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to medical debt. (BDR 52-135) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 12-8
Nay
AB169 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to health insurance. (BDR 57-735) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB414 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to occupational safety and health. (BDR 53-666) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 13-8
Nay
AB381 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions related to animals. (BDR 50-793) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 14-7
Yea
AB352 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to businesses. (BDR 51-890) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB475 · 2025-06-02
Makes appropriations to Clark County, the City of Reno and the Nevada Rural Housing Authority for eviction diversion programs. (BDR S-1094) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 19-1
Yea
AB504 · 2025-06-02
Establishes certain deceptive trade practices relating to the sale of or an offer to sell certain hemp products. (BDR 56-867) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 19-0
Yea
SCR8 · 2025-06-02
Amends the Joint Standing Rules of the Senate and Assembly for the 83rd Session of the Legislature. (BDR R-1258) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 13-8
Nay
SB495 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to health care. (BDR 40-1037) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 13-8
Nay
AB282 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to billing for health care. (BDR 40-785) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 13-8
Nay
AB376 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to insurance. (BDR 57-1009) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB479 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to the taxation of agricultural real property. (BDR 32-426) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB534 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to elections. (BDR 24-975) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 13-8
Nay
AB540 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to governmental administration. (BDR 25-1036) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 15-6
Nay
AB375 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to intoxicating liquor. (BDR 32-1049) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-1
Yea
AB416 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions concerning access to certain library materials. (BDR 34-925) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 13-8
Nay
AB320 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions related to the administration of justice. (BDR 1-810) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 14-7
Nay
AB163 · 2025-06-02
Enters into the Counseling Compact. (BDR 54-129) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB597 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to elections. (BDR 24-1245) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 12-9
Nay
AB596 · 2025-06-02
Makes appropriations and authorizations for certain compensation and benefits for state employees represented by a bargaining unit. (BDR S-1247) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB472 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to educational personnel. (BDR 34-529) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB476 · 2025-06-02
Makes an appropriation to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. (BDR S-1140) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB331 · 2025-06-02
Makes an appropriation to the Division of Public and Behavioral Health of the Department of Health and Human Services for a grant program to expand the biennial survey administered pursuant to the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the United States Department of Health and Human Services. (BDR S-1044) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 20-0
Yea
AB221 · 2025-06-02
Exempts certain offices of physicians and other health care facilities from certain permitting requirements relating to anesthesia and sedation. (BDR 40-672) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB594 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to taxation. (BDR 32-1130) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
AB499 · 2025-06-02
Revises provisions relating to elections. (BDR 24-998) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 16-5
Yea
AB581 · 2025-06-02
Makes supplemental appropriations to the Department of Corrections for an unanticipated shortfall related to operating, travel, information services, personnel services, training, transportation, maintenance, utilities and inmate-driven expenses. (BDR S-1224) (Senate Final Passage)
Passed · 21-0
Yea
Complete voting record from LegiScan (showing the 60 most recent of 670 total roll-call votes this session).
Voting data provided by LegiScan, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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