# Monika Johnson-Hostler

Monika Johnson-Hostler is a Democratic member of the North Carolina House for district 33.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: North Carolina House, district 33
- Serving since: 2025-01-01
- Current term: NC 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/018cd1c9-5b84-4f8e-8a1d-6f0326ce1f2f

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/018cd1c9-5b84-4f8e-8a1d-6f0326ce1f2f (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Johnson-Hostler voted against the majority of North Carolina House Democrats 51 times; party unity 75%, in the bottom quarter of the North Carolina House (average 92.6%).

## What Johnson-Hostler says (NC 2025–26 session)

9 classified statements: 9 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Johnson-Hostler | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 765 |
| Policy criticism | 11.1% | 10.4% | 283 of 765 |
| Policy discussion | 22.2% | 39.2% | 610 of 765 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 2.9% | 676 of 765 |
| Credit claiming | 11.1% | 14.4% | 401 of 765 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 544 of 765 |

Most discussed policy areas: Economics and Public Finance 50% (State House Democrats 11%); Families 50% (State House Democrats 5.0%); Labor and Employment 50% (State House Democrats 5.7%); Agriculture and Food 0% (State House Democrats 4.6%); Armed Forces and National Security 0% (State House Democrats 3.1%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.84 (standard error 0.03), from 200 donors and 243 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 21% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (NC 2025–26 session)

482 roll calls. Attendance 98.9% (North Carolina House 92.6%). Party unity 75% (92.6%). 51 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-10-07 · voted nay · Second Reading · HJR 2 Adjourn 2026 First Extra Session Sine Die. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HJR2/
- 2026-10-07 · voted yea · Second Reading · HB 3 Relief at the Pump. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HB3/
- 2026-10-07 · voted present · R2 For Adoption M4 Previous Question · HR 1 House Rules - 2026 First Extra Session. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HR1/
- 2026-10-07 · voted nay · R2 For Adoption · HR 1 House Rules - 2026 First Extra Session. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HR1/
- 2026-08-05 · voted nay · Second Reading · SJR 1091 Adjournment Resolution. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SJR1091/
- 2026-08-05 · voted nay · R3 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption · HB 268 2026 Budget Technical Corrections - II. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB268/
- 2026-08-05 · voted yea · R3 Ruled Mat'l M11 Concur · HB 147 Various Local Provisions XI. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB147/
- 2026-08-04 · voted yea · R2 Ruled Mat'l M11 Concur · HB 147 Various Local Provisions XI. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB147/
- 2026-08-04 · voted nay · M11 Concur · HB 834 State Board of Elections Administrative Changes. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB834/
- 2026-08-04 · voted yea · R3 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption · HB 116 Jacksonville Annexation and Conforming Changes. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB116/

## Legislation (NC 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 19 bills: 19 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 174. 0.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (North Carolina House 27.2%; rank 95 of 110).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 1172: The Ciji Graham Act. (in committee, 2026-05-04) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1172/
- HB 1195: MOMnibus 3.5. (in committee, 2026-05-05) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1195/
- HB 1198: Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners Nurses Data/Registration Information Requirements. (in committee, 2026-05-05) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1198/
- HB 1148: Universal Pre-K. (in committee, 2026-05-04) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1148/
- HB 1121: Added Fee for Sexually Oriented Businesses. (in committee, 2026-06-30) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1121/
- HB 1070: Domestic Violence Divorce Reform Act. (in committee, 2026-04-29) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1070/
- HB 1079: Menstrual Products Sales Tax Exemption. (in committee, 2026-04-29) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1079/
- HB 1071: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Funding in Response to H.R. 1. (in committee, 2026-04-29) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1071/
- HB 1063: Ratepayer and Resource Protection Act. (in committee, 2026-04-28) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1063/
- HB 1031: Universal Free Breakfast and Lunch. (in committee, 2026-04-22) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1031/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $11.9K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 84% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-04-13 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/MJohnsonHostler/status/2043485245865853294
- 2026-02-28 · Post on X · https://x.com/MJohnsonHostler/status/2027770366580445393
- 2025-12-02 · Post on X · labels: credit claiming · https://x.com/MJohnsonHostler/status/1995718290639929518
- 2025-11-14 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/MJohnsonHostler/status/1989180548942631091
- 2025-11-06 · Post on X · https://x.com/MJohnsonHostler/status/1986573517811556762
- 2025-03-20 · Post on X · https://x.com/MJohnsonHostler/status/1902520388858302471
- 2025-02-12 · Post on X · https://x.com/MJohnsonHostler/status/1889769567498412140
- 2025-01-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/MJohnsonHostler/status/1883185079297679748
- 2025-01-13 · Post on X · https://x.com/MJohnsonHostler/status/1878909648683884934

## Links

- Official site: https://www.ncleg.gov/Members/Biography/H/834
- Campaign site: https://www.monikafornc.com/
- X: https://x.com/MJohnsonHostler
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/monikafornc
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/monika.j.hostler
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/electmonika/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/monika-johnson-hostler-8bb7571

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/018cd1c9-5b84-4f8e-8a1d-6f0326ce1f2f
