# Joe Seiwert

Joe Seiwert is a Republican member of the Kansas House for district 101.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Kansas House, district 101
- Serving since: 2009-01-12
- Current term: KS 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/29dad718-27f5-4cbb-9a2c-56fad33e4569

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/29dad718-27f5-4cbb-9a2c-56fad33e4569 (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

100% of Seiwert’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Kansas, in the top quarter of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.22 (standard error 0.02), from 11 donors and 567 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 28% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Legislation (KS 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 17 bills: 9 reached committee, 3 passed one chamber, 2 passed both, 2 became law. Cosponsored 0. 17.6% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Kansas House 13.7%; rank 49 of 124).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 6046: Honoring and supporting United States veterans who served in Honduras between 1981 and 1992. (introduced, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/ks/bills/2025-2026/HR6046/
- HR 6043: Commemorating the life and service of Representative Melody McCray-Miller. (introduced, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/ks/bills/2025-2026/HR6043/
- HR 6044: Commemorating the life and service of Representative Harold Lane. (introduced, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/ks/bills/2025-2026/HR6044/
- HR 6040: Commemorating the life and service of Representative John Resman. (introduced, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/ks/bills/2025-2026/HR6040/
- HR 6034: Commemorating the life and service of Representative Robert Tomlinson. (introduced, 2026-03-13) https://openstates.org/ks/bills/2025-2026/HR6034/
- HB 2670: Prohibiting video streaming services from transmitting commercial advertisements with the audio louder than that of the main video streaming content in which… (in committee, 2026-04-10) https://openstates.org/ks/bills/2025-2026/HB2670/
- HB 2444: Providing that jail credit when consecutive sentences are imposed shall not apply to more than one case, creating special sentencing rules when a felony is… (became law, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/ks/bills/2025-2026/HB2444/
- HR 6018: Recognizing March 29, 2025, as Vietnam War Veterans Day. (introduced, 2025-04-10) https://openstates.org/ks/bills/2025-2026/HR6018/
- HR 6016: Denouncing the planned satanic worship ritual scheduled to take place on March 28, 2025. (passed one chamber, 2025-03-27) https://openstates.org/ks/bills/2025-2026/HR6016/
- HR 6009: Honoring Michael Young for his outstanding work and contribution to our state as a talented artist and proud Kansas native. (introduced, 2025-02-28) https://openstates.org/ks/bills/2025-2026/HR6009/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $6,486 (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.kslegislature.org/li/b2023_24/members/rep_seiwert_joe_1/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JoeSeiwert4Kansas
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joe-seiwert-90562a44/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/29dad718-27f5-4cbb-9a2c-56fad33e4569