# Nick Boldyga

Nick Boldyga is a Republican member of the Massachusetts House for district 3rd Hampden.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Massachusetts House, district 3rd Hampden
- Serving since: 2011-01-01
- Current term: MA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/0e72fc19-89be-49b9-8baf-5f35f938ec87

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/0e72fc19-89be-49b9-8baf-5f35f938ec87 (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

Boldyga missed 14% of 234 roll calls, attendance in the bottom 5% of the Massachusetts House (average 97.4%).

## What Boldyga says (MA 2025–26 session)

447 classified statements: 447 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Boldyga | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 6.9% | 2.9% | 99 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 25.3% | 9.3% | 58 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 39.6% | 31.9% | 275 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.2% | 1.8% | 538 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 4.3% | 12.7% | 580 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 2.9% | 1.4% | 135 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Energy 23% (State House Republicans 4.1%); Government Operations and Politics 21% (State House Republicans 18%); Immigration 21% (State House Republicans 4.7%); Economics and Public Finance 16% (State House Republicans 12%); Environmental Protection 10% (State House Republicans 1.9%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.75 (standard error 0.03), from 119 donors and 119 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 94% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (MA 2025–26 session)

234 roll calls. Attendance 86% (Massachusetts House 97.4%). Party unity 100% (98.5%). 30 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-07-22 · voted nay · H. 5595 On Engrossment · H 5595 An Act prioritizing patient access to care · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5595/
- 2026-07-22 · voted yea · S. 2735 On Enactment Land Taking · S 2735 An Act dissolving the North Carver water district · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/S2735/
- 2026-07-22 · voted yea · H. 5388 On Enactment Land Taking · H 5388 An Act authorizing the transfer of a certain parcel of land in the town of Marion from the Open Space Acquisition Commission to the Select Board · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5388/
- 2026-07-15 · voted not voting · H. 2250 , changed On Enactment Land Taking · H 2250 An Act dissolving the Whately Water District · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H2250/
- 2026-07-08 · voted not voting · H. 5569 On passing to be engrossed · H 5569 An Act relative to property tax classifications in the city of Watertown for fiscal year 2027 and subsequent fiscal years · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5569/
- 2026-07-08 · voted not voting · H. 5562 On adoption of consolidated amendment A · H 5562 An Act relative to economic development in the commonwealth · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5562/
- 2026-07-01 · voted not voting · H. 5555 On Enactment Land Taking · H 5555 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities… · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5555/
- 2026-07-01 · voted not voting · S. 3106 On Engrossment · S 3106 An Act relative to toxic-free medical devices · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/S3106/
- 2026-07-01 · voted not voting · H. 5555 On acceptance of conference report · H 5555 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities… · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5555/
- 2026-06-17 · voted yea · H. 5511 On acceptance of conference report · H 5511 An Act relative to teacher preparation and student literacy · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5511/

## Legislation (MA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 19 bills: 19 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 11. 0.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Massachusetts House 4.0%; rank 109 of 147).

Recent sponsored bills:

- H 4064: An Act to safeguard judicial integrity through enhanced witness protection (in committee, 2026-03-26) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H4064/
- H 1352: An Act establishing a prescription drug rebate program for seniors (in committee, 2026-03-30) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H1352/
- HD 3517: An Act to promote economic opportunities for cottage food entrepreneurs (in committee, 2025-02-27) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/HD3517/
- H 3630: An Act relative to Chapter 90B (in committee, 2025-11-17) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H3630/
- H 3453: An Act promoting the proper disposal of miniatures (in committee, 2026-04-06) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H3453/
- H 2573: An Act to enhance public safety (in committee, 2026-04-23) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H2573/
- H 114: An Act to promote economic opportunities for cottage food entrepreneurs (in committee, 2026-03-16) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H114/
- HD 3481: Resolve to make America healthy again (in committee, 2025-02-27) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/HD3481/
- H 3033: An Act relative to the fuel tax (in committee, 2026-04-21) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H3033/
- H 3297: An Act relative to civil asset forfeiture data reporting (in committee, 2025-10-06) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H3297/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $10.3K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% 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.

- 2026-10-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepNickBoldyga/status/2112884535444582641
- 2026-09-09 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepNickBoldyga/status/2097507591819604368
- 2026-09-09 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RepNickBoldyga/status/2097508200199184764
- 2026-06-10 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/RepNickBoldyga/status/2064832978417487898
- 2026-05-20 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/RepNickBoldyga/status/2056888450125554171
- 2026-05-05 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/RepNickBoldyga/status/2051764889333510587
- 2026-04-30 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepNickBoldyga/status/2049840948482355533
- 2026-04-28 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepNickBoldyga/status/2049167371126858152
- 2026-04-11 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/RepNickBoldyga/status/2042756906930896907
- 2026-03-31 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepNickBoldyga/status/2039002956813496791

## Links

- Official site: https://malegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/NAG1
- Campaign site: https://stickwithnick.org/
- X: https://x.com/RepNickBoldyga
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepNickBoldyga
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rep._nick_boldyga/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/repnickboldyga/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/0e72fc19-89be-49b9-8baf-5f35f938ec87
