# Amy Paschal

Amy Paschal is a Democratic member of the Colorado House for district 18.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Colorado House, district 18
- Serving since: 2025-01-08
- Current term: CO 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/34dbb5f1-239b-4924-911e-27ff91bde5cd

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/34dbb5f1-239b-4924-911e-27ff91bde5cd (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

98% of the 44 bills Paschal sponsored got out of committee, in the top quarter of the Colorado House.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.73 (standard error 0.03), from 689 donors and 300 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 33% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (CO 2025–26 session)

2,020 roll calls. Attendance 99.9% (Colorado House 96.6%). Party unity 94.5% (94.7%). 68 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · REPASS · HB 1306 Wild Horse License Plate · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1306/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · REPASS · HB 1363 Temporarily Reduce General Fund Reserve · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1363/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · BILL · SB 169 Revisor's Bill · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB169/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · HB 1102 Funding for Colorado DRIVES Account · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1102/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · HB 1223 Modifying Certain Tax Expenditures · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1223/
- 2026-05-13 · voted nay · REPASS · HB 1289 Modification of Certain Tax Expenditures · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1289/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · HB 1430 Transportation Funding Adjustments · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1430/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · HB 1272 Extreme Temperatures Worker Protections · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1272/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · REPASS · HB 1236 Arbitration Reform · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1236/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · BYD SCP · SB 193 Local Ordinances & State Employees · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB193/

## Legislation (CO 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 44 bills: 44 reached committee, 37 passed one chamber, 32 passed both, 27 became law. Cosponsored 270. 97.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Colorado House 92.5%; rank 13 of 64).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 185: Enhance Security of Office of Information Technology (became law, 2026-06-02) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB185/
- SB 186: Update Workers' Compensation Statutes Allow Electronic Filing (became law, 2026-06-02) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB186/
- SB 182: Updated Clean Energy Plan Municipally Owned Utility (became law, 2026-05-21) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB182/
- HB 1420: Wind Energy Facilities Light-Mitigating Technology (became law, 2026-06-04) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1420/
- SB 172: Front Range Passenger Rail District (became law, 2026-05-26) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB172/
- HJR 1027: Holocaust Memorial (passed both chambers, 2026-04-16) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HJR1027/
- HR 1003: Recognize Environmental Initiatives (passed one chamber, 2026-03-30) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HR1003/
- HB 1339: Change Cesar Chavez Day to Farm Workers Day (became law, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1339/
- HB 1334: Modify Standards of Wildfire Resiliency Code Board (in committee, 2026-04-07) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1334/
- SB 141: Wildlife Collision Prevention (became law, 2026-05-27) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB141/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $100.5K (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.leg.colorado.gov/legislators/amy-paschal
- Campaign site: https://www.amyfor18.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amyfor18
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amyfor18/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Amyfor18
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amy-paschal/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/34dbb5f1-239b-4924-911e-27ff91bde5cd