# Natalie Higgins Natalie Higgins is a Democratic member of the Massachusetts House for district 4th Worcester. - Party: Democrat - Seat: Massachusetts House, district 4th Worcester - Serving since: 2017-01-04 - Current term: MA 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/17c3ac90-1218-4d61-ae47-bc5ef6ee4a74 Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/17c3ac90-1218-4d61-ae47-bc5ef6ee4a74 (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 Higgins sits at −1.13 on the CSIP scale, more liberal than 95% of State House Democrats. ## What Higgins says (MA 2025–26 session) 1 classified statements: 1 post 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 | Higgins | State House Democrats average | Rank | |---|---|---|---| | Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 765 | | Policy criticism | 0.0% | 10.4% | 717 of 765 | | Policy discussion | 0.0% | 39.2% | 757 of 765 | | Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 2.9% | 676 of 765 | | Credit claiming | 0.0% | 14.4% | 729 of 765 | | Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 544 of 765 | ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score −1.13 (standard error 0.03), from 488 donors and 133 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 4.8% of State House Democrats score lower. ## Votes (MA 2025–26 session) 234 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Massachusetts House 97.4%). Party unity 100% (98.5%). 1 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-07-22 · voted yea · 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 661. 0.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Massachusetts House 4.0%; rank 109 of 147). Recent sponsored bills: - H 247: An Act updating the juvenile justice policy and data board (in committee, 2025-08-28) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H247/ - H 2446: An Act relative to sexual assault counselor task force (in committee, 2025-10-16) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H2446/ - H 1189: An Act providing insurance coverage for Alfi’s syndrome (in committee, 2026-02-05) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H1189/ - H 2866: An Act relative to the retirement benefits of the surviving beneficiary of William Manduca (in committee, 2025-08-25) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H2866/ - H 1515: An Act to transform the Commonwealth’s emergency response system and create housing strategies to end the homelessness of unaccompanied adults (in committee, 2025-11-06) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H1515/ - H 1748: An Act relative to preventing suicide (in committee, 2026-03-26) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H1748/ - H 3124: An Act in aid of libraries (in committee, 2025-11-10) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H3124/ - H 2447: An Act authorizing a 90-day supply of medically necessary testosterone therapy medication (in committee, 2026-04-15) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H2447/ - H 1437: An Act relative to transcript notations (in committee, 2026-02-17) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H1437/ - H 2867: An Act to clarify civil service information-sharing (in committee, 2026-03-30) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H2867/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $16.7K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 98% 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. - 2025-07-28 · Post on X · https://x.com/Rep_Higgins/status/1949899222225965205 ## Links - Official site: https://malegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/N_H1 - Campaign site: http://www.electnataliehiggins.com/ - X: https://x.com/Rep_Higgins - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=9130000 - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rephiggins/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nataliemhiggins/ Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/17c3ac90-1218-4d61-ae47-bc5ef6ee4a74