# Ramon Perez

Ramon Perez is a Democratic member of the Rhode Island House for district 13.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Rhode Island House, district 13
- Serving since: 2021-01-05
- Current term: RI 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/181465b6-b392-4222-acec-456182d23aa5

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/181465b6-b392-4222-acec-456182d23aa5 (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

Perez voted against the majority of Rhode Island House Democrats 52 times; party unity 59%, in the bottom 5% of the Rhode Island House (average 94.0%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.32 (standard error 0.02), from 43 donors and 426 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 91% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (RI 2025–26 session)

1,359 roll calls. Attendance 42% (Rhode Island House 90.9%). Party unity 59% (94.0%). 52 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-06-11 · voted not voting · IN CONCURRENCE · HB 7377 AN ACT RELATING TO ELECTIONS -- LOCAL CANVASSING AUTHORITIES · pass · https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/HB7377/
- 2026-06-11 · voted not voting · PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT · HR 8351 JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A SPECIAL JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY RHODE ISLAND'S EDUCATION FUNDING FORMULA AND EDUCATION FINANCE SYSTEM · pass · https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/HR8351/
- 2026-06-11 · voted not voting · IN CONCURRENCE · SB 3358 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF CRANSTON TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, IMPROVEMENT, RENOVATION AND REPAIR OF FIRE AND PUBLIC SAFETY EQUIPMENT BY THE… · pass · https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/SB3358/
- 2026-06-11 · voted not voting · IN CONCURRENCE · SB 3259 AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT · pass · https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/SB3259/
- 2026-06-11 · voted not voting · IN CONCURRENCE · SR 3353 JOINT RESOLUTION MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO PAY CERTAIN CLAIMS · pass · https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/SR3353/
- 2026-06-11 · voted not voting · IN CONCURRENCE · SB 3290 AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE--COURTS -- SUPERIOR COURT · pass · https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/SB3290/
- 2026-06-11 · voted not voting · PASSAGE OF AMENDMENT · SB 3066 AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- CHILDREN'S MOBILE RESPONSE AND STABILIZATION SERVICES · pass · https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/SB3066/
- 2026-06-11 · voted not voting · IN CONCURRENCE · SB 3334 AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- THE RHODE ISLAND LIFE SCIENCE HUB ACT · pass · https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/SB3334/
- 2026-06-11 · voted not voting · IN CONCURRENCE · SB 3333 AN ACT RELATING TO THE NORTH TIVERTON FIRE DISTRICT · pass · https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/SB3333/
- 2026-06-11 · voted not voting · IN CONCURRENCE · SB 2733 AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- ARREST · pass · https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/SB2733/

## Legislation (RI 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 67 bills: 67 reached committee, 19 passed one chamber, 10 passed both, 10 became law. Cosponsored 0. 28.4% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Rhode Island House 39.5%; rank 59 of 74).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 8609: HOUSE RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE REPORTING AND EXPIRATION DATES OF THE SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION TO STUDY AND REVIEW THE COST AND STATUS OF THE STATE OF… (passed one chamber, 2026-06-11) https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/HR8609/
- HB 8347: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- RESTRICTIONS ON STATE AND MUNICIPAL COOPERATION WITH CIVIL IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT (in committee, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/HB8347/
- HB 8333: AN ACT RELATING TO MOTOR AND OTHER VEHICLES -- REGISTRATION OF VEHICLES (became law, 2026-06-23) https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/HB8333/
- HR 8289: HOUSE RESOLUTION CELEBRATING MARCH OF 2026, AS "NATIONAL SOCIAL WORK MONTH" IN THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND (passed one chamber, 2026-03-12) https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/HR8289/
- HB 7590: AN ACT RELATING TO STATE AFFAIRS AND GOVERNMENT -- INSPECTOR GENERAL (in committee, 2026-04-29) https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/HB7590/
- HB 7530: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- STATE BUILDING CODE (in committee, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/HB7530/
- HB 7563: AN ACT RELATING TO TOWNS AND CITIES -- THE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW EFFICIENCY ACT (in committee, 2026-03-17) https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/HB7563/
- HB 7491: AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE TO ISSUE NOT TO EXCEED $25,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS AND NOTES TO FUND THE PROVIDENCE HOUSING TRUST FUND TO… (became law, 2026-06-19) https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/HB7491/
- HB 7427: AN ACT RELATING TO BUSINESSES AND PROFESSIONS -- THE PRIMARY CARE PRESERVATION ACT (passed one chamber, 2026-06-11) https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/HB7427/
- HB 7435: AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY -- BORN-ALIVE INFANT PROTECTION ACT (in committee, 2026-01-30) https://openstates.org/ri/bills/2026/HB7435/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $5,950 (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 94% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.rilegislature.gov/representatives/perez/Pages/Biography.aspx
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ramon.perez.902819

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/181465b6-b392-4222-acec-456182d23aa5