# Louise Stutes

Louise Stutes is a Republican member of the Alaska House for district 5.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Alaska House, district 5
- Serving since: 2023-01-17
- Current term: AK 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/2d74c456-7818-42bc-a284-63026fbbfc56

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/2d74c456-7818-42bc-a284-63026fbbfc56 (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

Stutes sits at −0.18 on the CSIP scale, more liberal than 99% of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.18 (standard error 0.05), from 276 donors and 0 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 1.1% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Legislation (AK 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 4 bills: 4 reached committee, 4 passed one chamber, 4 passed both, 4 became law. Cosponsored 18.

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 363: An Act relating to the sale of alcohol; relating to the sale or dispensing of alcoholic beverages by patriotic organizations; relating to club licenses; and… (became law, 2026-06-20) https://openstates.org/ak/bills/34/HB363/
- HB 65: An Act authorizing the Alaska Railroad Corporation to issue revenue bonds to finance the replacement of the Alaska Railroad Corporation's passenger dock and… (became law, 2025-03-10) https://openstates.org/ak/bills/34/HB65/
- HB 33: An Act relating to participation in matters before the Board of Fisheries and the Board of Game by the members of the respective boards; and providing for an… (became law, 2026-04-30) https://openstates.org/ak/bills/34/HB33/
- HB 31: An Act relating to the registration of commercial vessels; and relating to the derelict vessel prevention program fund. (became law, 2025-07-30) https://openstates.org/ak/bills/34/HB31/
- HCR 6: Encouraging public celebrations to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence and the founding of the United States of America. (in committee, 2024-02-22) https://openstates.org/ak/bills/33/HCR6/
- HB 19: An Act relating to the registration of commercial vessels; and relating to the derelict vessel prevention program fund. (passed both chambers, 2024-10-09) https://openstates.org/ak/bills/33/HB19/
- HB 18: An Act relating to regional fishery development associations; and relating to developing fishery management assessments. (in committee, 2023-03-29) https://openstates.org/ak/bills/33/HB18/
- HB 20: An Act relating to participation in matters before the Board of Fisheries and the Board of Game by the members of the respective boards; and providing for an… (in committee, 2023-05-01) https://openstates.org/ak/bills/33/HB20/
- HB 308: An Act relating to dementia awareness and health care capacity; and providing for an effective date. (became law, 2022-10-05) https://openstates.org/ak/bills/32/HB308/
- HCR 401: Authorizing the House of Representatives and the Senate to recess for a period of more than three days; requiring the House of Representatives and the Senate… (passed one chamber, 2021-10-04) https://openstates.org/ak/bills/32/HCR401/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $117.7K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 82% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://akleg.gov/legislator.php?id=sts
- X: https://x.com/RepLouiseStutes
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/replouisestutes/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/2d74c456-7818-42bc-a284-63026fbbfc56
