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Mary Felzkowski
Republican · Senator

Mary Felzkowski

Represents District 12 in the State Senate.

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Votes with Republicans
98%
on 195 party-line votes · Senate Republicans median 99%
Cast a vote
100%
Yea or Nay on 271 of 271 roll calls · Senate median 100%
Their bills that became law
14 of 43
as a primary sponsor, this session · Republicans median 18
Roll calls on record
271
2025-2026 Regular Session
Votes and bills updated Oct 12, 2026 from LegiScan (CC BY 4.0), which republishes the legislature’s own records. Profile details from OpenStates / Plural Policy. Figures cover 2025-2026 Regular Session.

How Mary Felzkowski 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 Mary Felzkowski 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. Mary Felzkowski is circled.

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

3 of 195 party-line votes.

SB45 · State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Nay
Senate: Read a third time and passed · 2025-07-02 · Passed 19–14 · most Republicans voted the other way
SB45 · State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Nay
Senate: Senate Substitute Amendment 2 adopted · 2025-07-02 · Passed 19–14 · most Republicans voted the other way
SB45 · State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Nay
Senate: Senate Amendment 26 to Senate Substitute Amendment 2 adopted · 2025-07-02 · Passed 20–13 · most Republicans voted the other way
Closest votes they cast

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

AB248 · Vacancies in appointive state offices.
Yea
Senate: Read a third time and concurred in · 2026-03-17 · Passed 17–16
AB1034 · Name, image, and likeness rights for University of Wisconsin System student athletes; maintenance costs for University of Wisconsin–Madison intercollegiate athletic facilities; and making an appropriation. (FE)
In plain English Allows University of Wisconsin student athletes to profit from their name, image, and likeness, and funds athletic facility maintenance.
Yea
Senate: Read a third time and concurred in · 2026-03-17 · Passed 17–16
SB384 · Requirements for children born alive following abortion or attempted abortion and providing a penalty.
Yea
Senate: Read a third time and passed · 2026-02-11 · Passed 17–16
SB498 · Free speech and academic freedom at University of Wisconsin System institutions and technical colleges, due process in disciplinary proceedings at University of Wisconsin System institutions and technical colleges, and causes of action against the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System and technical college district boards. (FE)
In plain English Requires University of Wisconsin System institutions and technical colleges to protect free speech and academic freedom, provide due process in disciplinary proceedings, and allows legal action against their governing boards.
Yea
Senate: Read a third time and passed · 2025-11-18 · Passed 17–16
AB39 · Requiring state employees to perform their work at the offices of their employer.
In plain English Requires state employees to perform their work at their employer's offices.
Yea
Senate: Read a third time and concurred in · 2025-10-14 · Passed 17–16
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.

Brad PfaffDemocrat · District 32 · 206 shared contested votes
15%
Sarah KeyeskiDemocrat · District 14 · 207 shared contested votes
14%
Jodi Habush SinykinDemocrat · District 8 · 207 shared contested votes
10%
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 (0 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.

2025-01: 3 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-03: 9 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-04: 6 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-05: 11 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-06: 34 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-07: 29 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-10: 17 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2025-11: 24 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2026-01: 30 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2026-02: 51 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or Nay2026-03: 57 roll calls, 0 without a Yea or NayJan 2025Jan 2026Mar 2026
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Their bills, from filing to law

Bills Mary Felzkowski 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.

Introduced43
Out of committee33
Passed one chamber17
Passed both chambers14
Became law14
Never left committee0

For comparison, the median Republican member of the Senate has 18 bills that became law this session.

Personal financial literacy high school graduation requirement.
An Act to amend 118.33 (1) (a) 1. f. of the statutes; Relating to: personal financial literacy high school graduation requirement.
Became lawPublished 4-9-2026 · 2026-04-09
Postloss assignment of rights or benefits under property insurance policies to residential contractors and providing a penalty. (FE)
An Act to create 632.11 of the statutes; Relating to: postloss assignment of rights or benefits under property insurance policies to residential contractors and providing a penalty. (FE)
Became lawPublished 4-9-2026 · 2026-04-09
Dental provider network rental by insurance plans.
An Act to create 609.28 of the statutes; Relating to: dental provider network rental by insurance plans.
Became lawPublished 4-9-2026 · 2026-04-09
Increasing the carryover period of the research income tax credit. (FE)
In plain English Extends the period during which unused research income tax credits can be carried forward to future tax years.
Official synopsis: An Act to repeal 71.28 (5b) (d) 1. and 71.47 (5b) (d) 1.; to renumber and amend 71.07 (4n) (d) and 71.28 (5) (b); to amend 71.07 (2dm) (h), 71.07 (2dx) (e) 1., 71.07 (2dy) (d) 1., 71.07 (3g) (c), 71.07 (3h) (d) 1., 71.07…
Became lawPublished 4-9-2026 · 2026-04-09
A wetland assured delineation program, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
An Act to amend 15.347 (22) (b) 9., 23.321 (5) (a) and 23.321 (5) (b) 1. (intro.); to create 23.321 (2d) of the statutes; Relating to: a wetland assured delineation program, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule…
Became lawPublished 4-3-2026 · 2026-04-06
Exempting certain persons from PFAS enforcement actions under the spills law. (FE)
An Act to create 292.11 (9) (g) of the statutes; Relating to: exempting certain persons from PFAS enforcement actions under the spills law. (FE)
FailedRepresentative Palmeri added as a cosponsor · 2026-04-06
Programs and requirements to address PFAS.
An Act to renumber 281.58 (8e); to amend 281.61 (6) and 281.75 (7) (c) 2. a.; to create 66.0811 (4), 196.49 (7), 281.58 (8e) (bm), 281.75 (5m), 292.11 (9) (g), 292.315, 292.32 and 292.34 of the statutes; Relating to: programs and requirements to address PFAS.
FailedRepresentative Palmeri added as a cosponsor · 2026-04-06
Onetime individual income tax rebates. (FE)
An Act Relating to: onetime individual income tax rebates. (FE)
FailedFailed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 · 2026-03-23
Funding for individual income tax rebates and making an appropriation. (FE)
An Act to create 20.835 (2) (cd) of the statutes; Relating to: funding for individual income tax rebates and making an appropriation. (FE)
FailedFailed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 · 2026-03-23
Public affairs network request for proposals.
An Act Relating to: public affairs network request for proposals.
FailedFailed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 · 2026-03-23
Tax credit for small businesses offering individual coverage health reimbursement arrangements. (FE)
An Act to amend 71.05 (6) (a) 15., 71.21 (4) (a), 71.26 (2) (a) 4., 71.34 (1k) (g) and 71.45 (2) (a) 10.; to create 71.07 (4y), 71.10 (4) (em), 71.28 (4y), 71.30 (3) (am), 71.47 (4y) and 71.49 (1) (am) of the statutes; Relating…
FailedFailed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 · 2026-03-23
Allowing the Town of Three Lakes in Oneida County to create a tax incremental district in the same manner as a city or village. (FE)
An Act to amend 60.23 (32) (b) 1. of the statutes; Relating to: allowing the Town of Three Lakes in Oneida County to create a tax incremental district in the same manner as a city or village. (FE)
FailedFailed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 · 2026-03-23
Making a grant for dredging of the Deerskin River in the town of Washington in Vilas County and making an appropriation. (FE)
An Act to create 20.370 (4) (kt) and 30.2024 of the statutes; Relating to: making a grant for dredging of the Deerskin River in the town of Washington in Vilas County and making an appropriation. (FE)
FailedFailed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 · 2026-03-23
Recording and taxation of real property containing a building, improvement, or fixture and consisting of no land. (FE)
An Act to amend 70.17 (1), 70.17 (3), 70.23 (title), 70.23 (1), 70.23 (2), 74.57 (4) (b) 1., 75.12 (2), 75.521 (3) (am) 1., 77.21 (1m), 706.001 (1) and 706.02 (1) (b); to create 59.43 (1c) (w), 59.43 (1c) (wc), 70.09 (2) (e), 70.09 (2)…
FailedFailed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 · 2026-03-23
A onetime grant to establish an online dashboard of health care claims information, funding to support increased operational costs for the Wisconsin Health Information Organization, and making an appropriation. (FE)
An Act Relating to: a onetime grant to establish an online dashboard of health care claims information, funding to support increased operational costs for the Wisconsin Health Information Organization, and making an appropriation. (FE)
FailedFailed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 · 2026-03-23

“In plain English” lines are written by ThePolitibase with AI (Claude), from the official synopsis only; the synopsis is the authoritative text. Descriptions are the legislature’s own synopsis. Bill data from LegiScan, CC BY 4.0.

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SB485 · 2026-03-17
Video monitoring or recording in residential care centers for children and youth, group homes, and shelter care facilities. (Senate: Decision of the Chair stands as the judgment of the Senate)
Passed · 18-15
Yea
SB485 · 2026-03-17
Video monitoring or recording in residential care centers for children and youth, group homes, and shelter care facilities. (Senate: Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 concurred in)
Passed · 32-1
Yea
AB373 · 2026-03-17
Creating a refundable individual income tax credit for the parent of a stillbirth and making an appropriation. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 32-1
Yea
SB622 · 2026-03-17
Fees related to animal markets, animal dealers, animal truckers, and animal transport vehicles. (FE) (Senate: Assembly Substitute Amendment 7 concurred in)
Passed · 20-13
Yea
AB375 · 2026-03-17
Modifications to the historic rehabilitation tax credit. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 31-2
Yea
AB619 · 2026-03-17
A tax credit for aviation biofuel manufacturing, authorizing the state to contract public debt for an aviation biofuel project grant, and making an appropriation. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 31-1
Yea
AB461 · 2026-03-17
An income tax subtraction for certain overtime compensation. (FE) (Senate: Decision of the Chair stands as the judgment of the Senate)
Passed · 18-15 · 3 roll calls that day, voted the same way on each
Yea
AB461 · 2026-03-17
An income tax subtraction for certain overtime compensation. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 21-12
Yea
AB24 · 2026-03-17
County sheriff assistance with certain federal immigration functions. (FE) (Senate: Senate Substitute Amendment 1 rejected)
Passed · 19-14
Yea
AB241 · 2026-03-17
Required ratio of journeyworkers to apprentices in apprenticeship programs and contracts. (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 18-15
Yea
AB670 · 2026-03-17
Exempting persons engaged in certain contract research services from the sales and use tax. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 32-1
Yea
AB598 · 2026-03-17
Consent to admissions to certain health care facilities by patient representatives without requiring a petition for guardianship or protective placement. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 28-5
Yea
SB798 · 2026-03-17
A wetland assured delineation program, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE) (Senate: Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 concurred in)
Passed · 32-1
Yea
AB460 · 2026-03-17
Pupil eligibility for parental choice programs based upon participation by a sibling or a dependent child of the pupil's parent or guardian. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 18-15
Yea
AB387 · 2026-03-17
Correction bill for 2025 Wisconsin Act 15 and making an appropriation. (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 29-4
Yea
SB376 · 2026-03-17
A tax credit for employer-provided child care. (FE) (Senate: Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 concurred in)
Passed · 32-1
Yea
AB454 · 2026-03-17
A workforce home loan program. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 31-2
Yea
AB601 · 2026-03-17
Excluding certain event or sports wagers from the definition of “bet”. (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 21-12
Yea
AB595 · 2026-03-17
Compliance with the federal Help America Vote Act, voter registration data sharing agreements, removing ineligible voters from the official voter registration list, and fees for obtaining the official voter registration list. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 18-15
Yea
AB968 · 2026-03-17
Virtual currency kiosks. (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 33-0
Yea
AB659 · 2026-03-17
Tuition and fee remission or grants for certain veterans and their dependents enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System, a technical college, or a private nonprofit institution of higher education; and the University of Wisconsin System nonresident tuition exemption for certain veterans. (FE) (Senate: Senate Amendment 1 rejected)
Passed · 18-15
Yea
AB1027 · 2026-03-17
Requiring information relating to the food stamp program to be compiled and provided to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. (FE) (Senate: Decision of the Chair stands as the judgment of the Senate)
Passed · 18-15
Yea
AB130 · 2026-03-17
Exempting certain persons from PFAS enforcement actions under the spills law. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 33-0
Yea
SB179 · 2026-03-17
Applying the motor vehicle fuel tax supplier’s administrative allowance to diesel fuel, a motor vehicle fuel tax refund for evaporation losses, and making an appropriation. (FE) (Senate: Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 nonconcurred in)
Passed · 33-0
Yea
AB700 · 2026-03-17
An appropriation for refundable long-term care insurance assessment credits and making an appropriation. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 30-3
Yea
AB676 · 2026-03-17
Creating a tax credit for insurers for certain investments in community development entities. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 32-1
Yea
AB913 · 2026-03-17
Subtraction for certain income of members of the National Guard and Reserves. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 33-0
Yea
AB182 · 2026-03-17
Changes to the low-income housing tax credit. (FE) (Senate: Senate Amendment 1 rejected)
Passed · 18-15
Yea
AB182 · 2026-03-17
Changes to the low-income housing tax credit. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 30-3
Yea
AB650 · 2026-03-17
Funding for identity verification under the unemployment insurance law and making an appropriation. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 33-0
Yea
AB759 · 2026-03-17
Eligibility to receive occupational credentials for recipients of deferred action under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 31-2
Yea
SJR116 · 2026-03-17
Prohibiting the governor from using the partial veto to create or increase any tax or fee (second consideration). (Senate: Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 concurred in)
Passed · 18-15
Yea
SB480 · 2026-03-17
Residential tax incremental districts. (FE) (Senate: Assembly Amendment 1 concurred in)
Passed · 32-1
Yea
SR7 · 2026-03-17
Convening additional senate floor periods to address affordability for Wisconsin. (Senate: Refused to suspend rules to withdraw from committee on Senate Organization)
Failed · 15-18
Nay
AB911 · 2026-03-17
Funding for a battery collection and recycling program and making an appropriation. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 33-0
Yea
SB248 · 2026-03-17
License eligibility and restriction extensions relating to ignition interlock devices. (Senate: Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 concurred in)
Passed · 33-0
Yea
SB176 · 2026-03-17
An income and franchise tax exemption for broadband expansion grants and for federal high-cost program funding for broadband expansion. (FE) (Senate: Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 concurred in)
Passed · 20-13
Yea
SB799 · 2026-03-17
Parental access to health records of minors. (Senate: Decision of the Chair stands as the judgment of the Senate)
Passed · 18-15 · 4 roll calls that day, voted the same way on each
Yea
SJR142 · 2026-03-17
Recognizing the life and extraordinary leadership of Bob Harlan. (Senate: Adopted)
Passed · 33-0
Yea
SB225 · 2026-03-17
Regulation of amusement rides located at campgrounds. (FE) (Senate: Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 concurred in)
Passed · 33-0
Yea
AB757 · 2026-03-17
The appointment of certain employees of the University of Wisconsin System and faculty governance. (Senate: Senate Substitute Amendment 1 rejected)
Passed · 18-15
Yea
AB248 · 2026-03-17
Vacancies in appointive state offices. (Senate: Decision of the Chair stands as the judgment of the Senate)
Passed · 18-15
Yea
AB248 · 2026-03-17
Vacancies in appointive state offices. (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 17-16
Yea
AB180 · 2026-03-17
Requiring the Department of Health Services to seek any necessary waiver to prohibit the purchase of candy or soft drinks with FoodShare benefits. (FE) (Senate: Senate Substitute Amendment 2 rejected)
Passed · 18-15
Yea
AB180 · 2026-03-17
Requiring the Department of Health Services to seek any necessary waiver to prohibit the purchase of candy or soft drinks with FoodShare benefits. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 25-8
Yea
AB685 · 2026-03-17
Individual income tax subtraction for certain theft losses. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 33-0
Yea
AB604 · 2026-03-17
Coverage under the Medical Assistance program for incarcerated individuals. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 32-1
Yea
AB657 · 2026-03-17
A sales and use tax exemption for nuclear fusion technology projects. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 30-3
Yea
AB1034 · 2026-03-17
Name, image, and likeness rights for University of Wisconsin System student athletes; maintenance costs for University of Wisconsin–Madison intercollegiate athletic facilities; and making an appropriation. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 17-16
Yea
AB884 · 2026-03-17
Who may purchase certain contractual services and technical changes to tax provisions related to qualified retirement plans and the film production services credit. (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 33-0
Yea
AB957 · 2026-03-17
Internet crimes against children law enforcement and making an appropriation. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and concurred in)
Passed · 33-0
Yea
AB1032 · 2026-03-17
The sale of property under Department of Natural Resources jurisdiction to prevent the spread of avian flu. (Senate: Decision of the Chair stands as the judgment of the Senate)
Passed · 18-15
Yea
AB549 · 2026-02-18
Manufactured home sales and certificates of title and modifying administrative rules of the Department of Safety and Professional Services related to manufactured home purchase contracts. (FE) (Senate: Decision of the Chair stands as the judgment of the Senate)
Passed · 18-15
Yea
SB522 · 2026-02-18
The appointment of a guardian ad litem in a proceeding to grant reasonable visitation rights to a nonparent. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and passed)
Passed · 32-1
Yea
SB287 · 2026-02-18
The employment eligibility verification program and granting rule-making authority. (FE) (Senate: Read a third time and passed)
Passed · 18-15
Yea
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