# Steve Nass

Steve Nass is a Republican member of the Wisconsin Senate for district 11.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Wisconsin Senate, district 11
- Serving since: 2015-01-03
- Current term: WI 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/0301a2cd-37fc-46f6-948a-f1fade57b5c0

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/0301a2cd-37fc-46f6-948a-f1fade57b5c0 (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

Nass reported $750 in the 2026 cycle, in the bottom 5% of State Senate Republicans (median $46.2K).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.44 (standard error 0.02), from 248 donors and 581 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 63% of State Senate Republicans score lower.

## Votes (WI 2025–26 session)

191 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Wisconsin Senate 99.8%). Party unity 93.4% (97.3%). 20 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-03-17 · voted yea · CONCURRENCE · AB 911 Relating to: funding for a battery collection and recycling program and making an appropriation. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB911/
- 2026-03-17 · voted nay · CONCURRENCE · AB 454 Relating to: a workforce home loan program. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB454/
- 2026-03-17 · voted nay · CONCURRENCE · AB 182 Relating to: changes to the low-income housing tax credit. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB182/
- 2026-03-17 · voted nay · CONCURRENCE · AB 604 Relating to: coverage under the Medical Assistance program for incarcerated individuals. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB604/
- 2026-03-17 · voted yea · CONCURRENCE · AB 248 Relating to: vacancies in appointive state offices. · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB248/
- 2026-03-17 · voted yea · CONCURRENCE · AB 884 Relating to: who may purchase certain contractual services and technical changes to tax provisions related to qualified retirement plans and the film… · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB884/
- 2026-03-17 · voted yea · CONCURRENCE · AB 595 Relating to: compliance with the federal Help America Vote Act, voter registration data sharing agreements, removing ineligible voters from the… · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB595/
- 2026-03-17 · voted yea · CONCURRENCE · AB 373 Relating to: creating a refundable individual income tax credit for the parent of a stillbirth and making an appropriation. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB373/
- 2026-03-17 · voted yea · CONCURRENCE · AB 685 Relating to: individual income tax subtraction for certain theft losses. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB685/
- 2026-03-17 · voted yea · CONCURRENCE · AB 650 Relating to: funding for identity verification under the unemployment insurance law and making an appropriation. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB650/

## Legislation (WI 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 205 bills: 205 reached committee, 77 passed one chamber, 61 passed both, 34 became law. Cosponsored 0. 69.3% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Wisconsin Senate 42.9%; rank 8 of 33).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 1084: Relating to: the sale of property under Department of Natural Resources jurisdiction to prevent the spread of avian flu. (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SB1084/
- SJR 132: Relating to: designating the month of February 2026 as Career and Technical Education Month in Wisconsin. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SJR132/
- SB 1009: Relating to: the sale, service, and labeling of food products containing lab-grown milk and providing a penalty. (FE) (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SB1009/
- SB 999: Relating to: the voluntary surrender of a license issued by the Department of Public Instruction during an investigation of immoral conduct, prohibited… (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SB999/
- SB 1000: Relating to: prohibiting education employers from entering into certain agreements related to information about alleged immoral conduct by an employee and… (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SB1000/
- SB 1010: Relating to: requiring information relating to the food stamp program to be compiled and provided to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. (FE) (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SB1010/
- SB 1012: Relating to: interest rates on late, nondelinquent taxes and on overpayments. (FE) (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SB1012/
- SB 994: Relating to: public affairs network request for proposals. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SB994/
- SB 1: Relating to: onetime individual income tax rebates. (FE) (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SB1/
- SB 995: Relating to: funding for individual income tax rebates and making an appropriation. (FE) (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SB995/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $750 (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/legislators/senate/2427
- Campaign site: http://www.nass4senate.com/site/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/0301a2cd-37fc-46f6-948a-f1fade57b5c0