# Matt Frumin

Matt Frumin is a Democratic member of the District of Columbia Legislature for district Ward 3.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: District of Columbia Legislature, district Ward 3
- Serving since: 2023-01-02
- Current term: DC 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/3451eb73-5042-4269-91b5-0287e527e72e

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/3451eb73-5042-4269-91b5-0287e527e72e (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

Frumin sits at −0.85 on the CSIP scale, more liberal than 86% of Unicameral-legislature Democrats.

## What Frumin says (DC 2025–26 session)

298 classified statements: 298 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the Unicameral-legislature Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Frumin | Unicameral-legislature Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 0.4% | 7 of 10 |
| Policy criticism | 2.7% | 7.7% | 8 of 10 |
| Policy discussion | 38.6% | 46.6% | 7 of 10 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.7% | 1.3% | 6 of 10 |
| Credit claiming | 15.4% | 13.9% | 5 of 10 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 0.1% | 7 of 10 |

Most discussed policy areas: Housing and Community Development 21% (Unicameral-legislature Democrats 24%); Economics and Public Finance 19% (Unicameral-legislature Democrats 14%); Government Operations and Politics 18% (Unicameral-legislature Democrats 21%); Health 16% (Unicameral-legislature Democrats 6.6%); Education 15% (Unicameral-legislature Democrats 14%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.85 (standard error 0.02), from 1,333 donors and 270 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 14% of Unicameral-legislature Democrats score lower.

## Votes (DC 2025–26 session)

1,680 roll calls. Attendance 100% (District of Columbia Legislature 97.8%).

## Legislation (DC 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 39 bills: 39 reached committee, 25 passed one chamber, 25 passed both, 22 became law. Cosponsored 0. 64.1% of sponsored bills got out of committee (District of Columbia Legislature 62.0%; rank 7 of 12).

Recent sponsored bills:

- B 26-0862: Dementia Readiness and Awareness in Continuing Education Amendment Act of 2026 (in committee, 2026-10-20) https://openstates.org/dc/bills/26/B26-0862/
- CER 26-0227: John and Kim Snedden Recognition Resolution of 2026 (became law, 2026-10-20) https://openstates.org/dc/bills/26/CER26-0227/
- B 26-0869: Unaccompanied Refugee Minor Placement Amendment Act of 2026 (in committee, 2026-10-20) https://openstates.org/dc/bills/26/B26-0869/
- B 26-0856: Expanding Access for Student Identification Empowers Readers (EASIER) Act of 2026 (in committee, 2026-10-20) https://openstates.org/dc/bills/26/B26-0856/
- B 26-0851: Homeless Services Contract Adjustment Temporary Amendment Act of 2026 (passed both chambers, 2026-10-20) https://openstates.org/dc/bills/26/B26-0851/
- B 26-0850: Homeless Services Contract Adjustment Emergency Amendment Act of 2026 (passed both chambers, 2026-10-06) https://openstates.org/dc/bills/26/B26-0850/
- PR 26-0821: Homeless Services Contract Adjustment Emergency Declaration Resolution of 2026 (became law, 2026-10-06) https://openstates.org/dc/bills/26/PR26-0821/
- PR 26-0811: Health and Human Service Programs and Benefits Eligibility and Delivery Data-Sharing Clarifications Congressional Review Emergency Declaration Resolution of… (became law, 2026-10-06) https://openstates.org/dc/bills/26/PR26-0811/
- B 26-0824: Health and Human Service Programs and Benefits Eligibility and Delivery Data-Sharing Clarifications Congressional Review Emergency Amendment Act of 2026 (passed both chambers, 2026-10-06) https://openstates.org/dc/bills/26/B26-0824/
- B 26-0816: Board of Library Trustees Technical Amendment Act of 2026 (in committee, 2026-10-22) https://openstates.org/dc/bills/26/B26-0816/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $30.7K (Unicameral-legislature Democrats median $36.4K). 95% 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.

- 2026-02-18 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/CMFrumin/status/2024182416152154274
- 2026-02-18 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/CMFrumin/status/2024182417813016991
- 2026-02-18 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/CMFrumin/status/2024182419192979862
- 2026-02-18 · Post on X · https://x.com/CMFrumin/status/2024182420644213074
- 2026-02-18 · Post on X · https://x.com/CMFrumin/status/2024231203079884851
- 2026-02-17 · Post on X · https://x.com/CMFrumin/status/2023873386292588668
- 2026-02-12 · Post on X · https://x.com/CMFrumin/status/2022020541247361078
- 2026-02-11 · Post on X · https://x.com/CMFrumin/status/2021626892361826761
- 2026-02-10 · Post on X · https://x.com/CMFrumin/status/2021239342316871912
- 2026-02-10 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/CMFrumin/status/2021242847815520695

## Links

- Official site: https://dccouncil.gov/council/ward-3-councilmember-matthew-frumin/
- Campaign site: https://mattfruminward3.com/
- X: https://x.com/CMFrumin
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cmfrumin
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cmfrumin/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/3451eb73-5042-4269-91b5-0287e527e72e