# Kathy Hogan

Kathy Hogan is a Democratic member of the North Dakota Senate for district 21.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: North Dakota Senate, district 21
- Serving since: 2018-12-01
- Current term: ND 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/03924b26-a081-4722-947b-2738200f9063

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/03924b26-a081-4722-947b-2738200f9063 (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

Hogan sits at +0.55 on the CSIP scale, more conservative than 100% of State Senate Democrats.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.55 (standard error 0.03), from 6 donors and 591 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 100% of State Senate Democrats score lower.

## Votes (ND 2025–26 session)

998 roll calls. Attendance 97.9% (North Dakota Senate 98.3%). Party unity 84% (79%). 46 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-09-04 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on HB 1628 · HB 1628 AN ACT to create and enact a new subdivision to subsection 2 of section 12-60-24, subdivision lll of subsection 3 of section 19-03.1-05, and chapter… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1628/
- 2026-09-03 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on SB 2407 · SB 2407 AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the state historical society for the North Dakota military museum project; to amend and reenact section… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2407/
- 2026-09-03 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on SB 2405 · SB 2405 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 57-02-08.9, section 57-20-09, and subsection 1 of section 57-55-03 of the North Dakota… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2405/
- 2026-09-03 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on SB 2406 · SB 2406 A BILL for an Act to create and enact chapter 44-04.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prohibiting agencies from entering nondisclosure… · fail · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2406/
- 2026-01-23 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on HB 1621 · HB 1621 AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 15.1-21-01 and section 15.1-21-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to requiring the… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1621/
- 2026-01-23 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on HB 1625 · HB 1625 AN ACT to amend and reenact section 15-10-64 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the sale of the Ray Richards golf course; to provide an… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1625/
- 2026-01-23 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on HB 1623 · HB 1623 AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of health and human services for federal rural health transformation program grant funds; to… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1623/
- 2026-01-23 · voted nay · Motion for Consideration of Amendments on HB 1624 · HB 1624 A BILL for an Act to create and enact two new sections to chapter 15.1-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to offering school breakfast and… · fail · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1624/
- 2026-01-23 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on HB 1624 · HB 1624 A BILL for an Act to create and enact two new sections to chapter 15.1-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to offering school breakfast and… · fail · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1624/
- 2026-01-23 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on HB 1622 · HB 1622 AN ACT to create and enact chapter 43-17.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the physician assistant licensure compact; to amend and… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1622/

## Legislation (ND 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 10 bills: 9 reached committee, 5 passed one chamber, 4 passed both, 4 became law. Cosponsored 45. 50.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (North Dakota Senate 67.7%; rank 23 of 29).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 2360: AN ACT to provide for a legislative management study regarding geothermal energy. (became law, 2025-04-04) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2360/
- SB 2389: A BILL for an Act to provide for a legislative management study regarding child care infrastructure. (in committee, 2025-02-17) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2389/
- SB 2318: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 50-24.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to paid family caregiver services. (introduced, 2025-01-22) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2318/
- SB 2283: A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 61-32-03.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to smaller subsurface water management systems; and to… (in committee, 2025-02-03) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2283/
- SB 2281: A BILL for an Act to create and enact five new sections to chapter 57-36 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a tax on cigars, other tobacco… (passed one chamber, 2025-03-12) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2281/
- SB 2282: AN ACT to create and enact a new section to chapter 57-38 and new subdivision to subsection 7 of section 57-38-30.3 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating… (became law, 2025-05-02) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2282/
- SB 2305: AN ACT to amend and reenact section 50-24.1-47 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the family paid caregiver service pilot project and the… (became law, 2025-04-18) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2305/
- SB 2284: A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 14-15-16 and 23-02.1-18 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to disclosure of information in adoption… (in committee, 2025-02-05) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2284/
- SB 2306: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 50-11.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the establishment of a child care… (in committee, 2025-02-10) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2306/
- SB 2200: AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of health and human services for the 988 crisis hotline program. (became law, 2025-05-02) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2200/

## Campaign money (2024 cycle)

Itemized receipts $1,000 (State Senate Democrats median $16.2K). Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://ndlegis.gov/biography/kathy-hogan
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kathyfor21
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kathy.hogan.90834
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathy-hogan-99652b90/

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