# Ashlei Spivey

Ashlei Spivey is a nonpartisan member of the Nebraska Legislature for district 13.

- Party: Nonpartisan
- Seat: Nebraska Legislature, district 13
- Serving since: 2025-01-08
- Current term: NE 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/03ee8938-314f-4db4-ac76-9507d85fc03c

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/03ee8938-314f-4db4-ac76-9507d85fc03c (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

Spivey missed 7.1% of 1,770 roll calls, attendance in the bottom quarter of the Nebraska Legislature (nonpartisan) (average 95.5%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.55 (standard error 0.03), from 64 donors and 192 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 13% of Nonpartisan state legislators score lower.

## Votes (NE 2025–26 session)

1,770 roll calls. Attendance 92.8% (Nebraska Legislature (nonpartisan) 95.5%).

Key votes:

- 2026-04-17 · voted yea · Fredrickson MO586 failed · LB 929 Provide for managed care organizations to pay the deductible, cost sharing, or similar charges on behalf of medicaid enrollees · fail · https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB929/
- 2026-04-17 · voted yea · Cavanaugh, J. MO585 failed · LB 1256 Redefine a term under the Emergency Management Act · fail · https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB1256/
- 2026-04-10 · voted yea · Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 49-0-0 · LB 820A Appropriation Bill · pass · https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB820A/
- 2026-04-10 · voted yea · Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 48-1*-0 · LB 912A Appropriation Bill · pass · https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB912A/
- 2026-04-10 · voted yea · Passed on Final Reading 47-2*-0 · LB 955 Provide for practice agreements between pharmacists and physician assistants · pass · https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB955/
- 2026-04-10 · voted yea · Passed on Final Reading 43-6*-0 · LB 1261A Appropriation Bill · pass · https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB1261A/
- 2026-04-10 · voted yea · Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 49-0-0 · LB 820 Change retirement provisions relating to approved identification documents, participation in certain retirement systems, state contributions, ex… · pass · https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB820/
- 2026-04-10 · voted nay · Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 38-11-0 · LB 935 Provide for court fees; change provisions relating to incentives for rural legal practice, protection orders, hearsay, sentencing, support order liens,… · pass · https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB935/
- 2026-04-10 · voted yea · Passed on Final Reading 41-8*-0 · LB 889 Change a penalty and provisions regulating licensure and registration under the State Electrical Act · pass · https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB889/
- 2026-04-10 · voted yea · Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 49-0-0 · LB 905 Change and eliminate provisions relating to boards, commissions, committees, task forces, and funds that terminate · pass · https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB905/

## Legislation (NE 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 61 bills: 61 reached committee, 14 passed one chamber, 14 passed both, 4 became law. Cosponsored 21. 22.9% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Nebraska Legislature (nonpartisan) 36.9%; rank 37 of 47).

Recent sponsored bills:

- LR 452: Interim study to examine funding sources, fee structures, service types, oversight structures, reimbursement structures, and appropriations for cross-system… (in committee, 2026-07-08) https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LR452/
- LR 435: Interim study to examine appropriations relating to Nebraska's program of all-inclusive care for elderly (PACE) under 42 U.S.C. 1396u-4 (in committee, 2026-03-30) https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LR435/
- LR 412: Interim study to examine the ways in which the Legislature can take a more coordinated, proactive, and intentional policy role in understanding the impact of… (in committee, 2026-03-30) https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LR412/
- LR 401: Interim study to examine the programs and funding structures of the Nebraska Commission on Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice and the associated outcomes of… (in committee, 2026-03-30) https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LR401/
- LR 434: Interim study to examine how the existing learning community as defined in section 79-2101 interacts with and impacts the city of the metropolitan class in… (in committee, 2026-09-03) https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LR434/
- LR 400: Interim study to examine economic development programs, policies, and incentives administered by the state (in committee, 2026-08-05) https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LR400/
- LR 383: Interim study to examine the issue of maternal depression in Nebraska and potential statutory or administrative changes that may support maternal mental… (in committee, 2026-07-21) https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LR383/
- LR 368: Congratulate Pastor Jarvis A. Ellis, Sr. on the occasion of his installation as Pastor of Salem Baptist Church (passed both chambers, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LR368/
- LR 348: Recognize March 2026 as Women's History Month (passed both chambers, 2026-03-03) https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LR348/
- LR 347: Express and extend sympathy and condolences to the family of Ira F. Combs (passed both chambers, 2026-03-03) https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LR347/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $5,250 (Nonpartisan state legislators median $10.9K). Aggregates only; no individual donors.

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/03ee8938-314f-4db4-ac76-9507d85fc03c