# Mike Freiberg

Mike Freiberg is a Democratic member of the Minnesota House for district 43B.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Minnesota House, district 43B
- Serving since: 2023-01-03
- Current term: MN 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/4815983e-d0b9-4ebc-855f-bb9eac8aa5ae

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/4815983e-d0b9-4ebc-855f-bb9eac8aa5ae (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

0% of Freiberg’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Minnesota, in the bottom 5% of State House Democrats.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.67 (standard error 0.04), from 43 donors and 781 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 42% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (MN 2025–26 session)

299 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Minnesota House 100%). Party unity 100% (97.5%). 1 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-05-17 · voted nay · Niska Motion Suspension of Rules · HF 1849 Term limits provided for governor and lieutenant governor, and constitutional amendment proposed. · fail · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF1849/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Passage, as amended · HF 2354 Medical assistance fraud governing provisions added and modified, attorney general provided subpoena and enforcement authority, criminal penalties… · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF2354/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Long motion Suspension of Rules · HF 5149 Law enforcement access to sensitive locations restricted, civil remedies established, concealing identity crime modified, scope of use of force… · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF5149/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Repassage, as amended by Conference · SF 4612 Omnibus Health and Human Services supplemental appropriations · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4612/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Passage · SF 334 Human Services Systems Modernization Advisory Council and Legislative Commission on Human Services Systems; creation · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF334/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Passage, as amended · SF 5200 Miscellaneous oversights, inconsistencies, ambiguities, unintended results, and technical errors correction · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF5200/
- 2026-05-17 · voted nay · Niska motion Take from the table · HF 2133 Income tax; pass-through entity tax technical correction made. · fail · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF2133/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Passage, as amended · SF 1943 Pet shops prohibition from selling cats and dogs · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF1943/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Passage · SF 4401 Omnibus Cannabis bill · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4401/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Repassage, as amended by Conference · SF 4476 Omnibus Human Services supplemental appropriations · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4476/

## Legislation (MN 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 70 bills: 70 reached committee, 6 passed one chamber, 4 passed both, 4 became law. Cosponsored 153. 8.6% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Minnesota House 4.4%; rank 19 of 131).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HF 5078: Sales and use tax exemptions for preferred athletic facility seating and amenities included with the privilege of admissions repealed, safe harbor shelter and… (in committee, 2026-04-27) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF5078/
- HF 5077: Reduction to local government aid to a county or city that uses the incorrect state flag established. (in committee, 2026-05-04) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF5077/
- HF 4978: Various provisions governing cable communications systems modified, and notice requirement for applying to become a cable communications franchise repealed. (in committee, 2026-04-16) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4978/
- HF 4962: Definition of electronic voting system modified, and voting system rules and instructions permitted to be made available to and acknowledged by a voter using… (in committee, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4962/
- HF 4871: Local government aids; onetime aid established to reimburse city costs of federal enforcement actions, and money appropriated. (in committee, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4871/
- HF 4745: Firearms prohibited in buildings owned by or under the control of state or local governments, and criminal penalties provided. (in committee, 2026-03-26) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4745/
- HF 4744: Elections; money transferred, and money appropriated. (in committee, 2026-03-26) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4744/
- HF 4563: Penalties for intimidation and interference with the voting process increased, and penalties for interference related to the performance of duties by an… (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4563/
- HF 4520: Refundable sales and use tax exemption for Blue Line Extension light rail transit line construction materials provided. (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4520/
- HF 4485: Land monument protection fund established for the public land survey system monument grant program, and new fee set for registration of a mortgage or deed. (in committee, 2026-03-18) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4485/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $18.8K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 0% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.house.mn.gov/members/profile/15398
- Campaign site: https://mikefreiberg.com/
- X: https://x.com/RepFreiberg
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepFreiberg
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mike.freiberg
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mike.freiberg

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/4815983e-d0b9-4ebc-855f-bb9eac8aa5ae