# Seth Blattman Seth Blattman is a Democratic member of the Arizona House for district 9. - Party: Democrat - Seat: Arizona House, district 9 - Serving since: 2023-01-09 - Current term: AZ 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/4b29d125-27ee-46c7-a6ac-ed870c1f10a7 Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/4b29d125-27ee-46c7-a6ac-ed870c1f10a7 (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 Blattman missed 43% of 1,672 roll calls, the lowest attendance of 60 in the Arizona House (average 93.0%). ## What Blattman says (AZ 2025–26 session) 75 classified statements: 75 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate. | Label | Blattman | State House Democrats average | Rank | |---|---|---|---| | Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 764 | | Policy criticism | 8.0% | 10.4% | 374 of 764 | | Policy discussion | 24.0% | 39.2% | 597 of 764 | | Bipartisanship | 2.7% | 2.9% | 284 of 764 | | Credit claiming | 9.3% | 14.4% | 445 of 764 | | Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 543 of 764 | Most discussed policy areas: Immigration 28% (State House Democrats 4.3%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 22% (State House Democrats 9.8%); Health 22% (State House Democrats 15%); Agriculture and Food 11% (State House Democrats 4.6%); Science, Technology, Communications 11% (State House Democrats 2.5%). ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score −0.72 (standard error 0.01), from 4,134 donors and 468 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 35% of State House Democrats score lower. ## Votes (AZ 2025–26 session) 1,672 roll calls. Attendance 57% (Arizona House 93.0%). Party unity 91.6% (93.3%). 49 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-06-13 · voted not voting · Passed · HCR 2040 minimum wage; exception; homeless · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HCR2040/ - 2026-06-13 · voted not voting · Passed · HB 2397 homeowners' associations; property covenants; disclosures · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2397/ - 2026-06-13 · voted not voting · Passed · HB 2321 DCS; credit freeze; consumer reporting · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2321/ - 2026-06-13 · voted not voting · failed to pass · HB 2398 watercraft; insurance requirements; penalties · fail · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2398/ - 2026-06-13 · voted not voting · Passed · HB 2406 department of veterans' services; study · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2406/ - 2026-06-13 · voted not voting · Passed · HB 2408 nursing board; regulatory actions; expungement · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2408/ - 2026-06-12 · voted not voting · failed to pass · SB 1519 off-highway vehicles; weight · fail · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/SB1519/ - 2026-06-12 · voted not voting · Passed · HB 2305 private towing carriers; regulation; rates · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2305/ - 2026-06-12 · voted not voting · Passed · HB 2114 motorcycle registration requirements; safety fund · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2114/ - 2026-06-12 · voted not voting · Passed · HB 2311 artificial intelligence service; disclosures; requirements · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2311/ ## Legislation (AZ 2025–26 session) Sponsored 15 bills: 1 reached committee, 1 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 131. 6.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Arizona House 34.5%; rank 41 of 56). Recent sponsored bills: - HB 4060: accessible early voting (introduced, 2026-06-13) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB4060/ - HB 4058: voting; ranking; ballot format (introduced, 2026-06-13) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB4058/ - HB 4059: open primary election (introduced, 2026-06-13) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB4059/ - HB 4061: clean elections; statewide; legislative candidates (introduced, 2026-02-11) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB4061/ - HB 4057: social media platforms; requirements; minors (introduced, 2026-02-11) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB4057/ - HB 2656: election worker harassment task force (introduced, 2026-01-26) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2656/ - HB 2654: permanent early voting list. (introduced, 2026-01-26) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2654/ - HB 2655: election committee; security standards; practices (introduced, 2026-01-26) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2655/ - HB 2657: law enforcement agencies; immigration enforcement (introduced, 2026-01-21) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2657/ - HB 2861: social media protections; minors (passed one chamber, 2025-03-11) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-1st-regular/HB2861/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $27.8K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 38% 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. - 2025-12-20 · Post on X · https://x.com/sethblattman/status/2002449500766679251 - 2025-12-05 · Post on X · https://x.com/sethblattman/status/1996779698458972515 - 2025-11-27 · Post on X · https://x.com/sethblattman/status/1994115984068911214 - 2025-11-11 · Post on X · https://x.com/sethblattman/status/1988271285047357805 - 2025-11-04 · Post on X · https://x.com/sethblattman/status/1985846199061266824 - 2025-10-31 · Post on X · https://x.com/sethblattman/status/1984375837563764946 - 2025-10-29 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/sethblattman/status/1983602479351931293 - 2025-10-20 · Post on X · https://x.com/sethblattman/status/1980412233617404041 - 2025-10-18 · Post on X · https://x.com/sethblattman/status/1979640160443916568 - 2025-10-13 · Post on X · https://x.com/sethblattman/status/1977815137525567781 ## Links - Official site: https://sethblattman.com/ - Campaign site: https://www.azleg.gov/House/House-member/?legislature=56&session=127&legislator=2148 - X: https://x.com/sethblattman - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blattmanaz/ - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sethblattman/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sethblattman/ Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/4b29d125-27ee-46c7-a6ac-ed870c1f10a7