# Mike Volz

Mike Volz is a Republican member of the Washington House for district 6.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Washington House, district 6
- Serving since: 2017-01-09
- Current term: WA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/54f84d93-982c-4028-8c94-ccd250ae6896

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/54f84d93-982c-4028-8c94-ccd250ae6896 (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

Volz missed 13% of 1,204 roll calls, attendance in the bottom tenth of the Washington House (average 97.4%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.32 (standard error 0.02), from 78 donors and 1,094 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 44% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (WA 2025–26 session)

1,204 roll calls. Attendance 87% (Washington House 97.4%). Party unity 94.3% (94.5%). 69 votes against the party majority.

## Legislation (WA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 13 bills: 13 reached committee, 2 passed one chamber, 2 passed both, 2 became law. Cosponsored 47. 15.4% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Washington House 27.1%; rank 73 of 96).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 2721: Concerning registered commercial interior designers. (in committee, 2026-03-03) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB2721/
- HB 2717: Ensuring equal opportunities for each highly capable student. (in committee, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB2717/
- HB 2500: Protecting charitable organizations and ensuring the timely and secure transfer of property designated to them. (in committee, 2026-01-28) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB2500/
- HB 1786: Adding public safety facilities to the allowable uses of revenues for local infrastructure financing projects. (in committee, 2026-01-12) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB1786/
- HB 1776: Providing reimbursement of firearm background check fees. (in committee, 2026-01-12) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB1776/
- HB 1798: Enabling county auditors and county treasurers to have designees appointed to firefighters' pension boards. (in committee, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB1798/
- HB 1761: Concerning timing of the oath of office for local elected officials. (in committee, 2026-01-12) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB1761/
- HB 1760: Removing barriers for organizations selling manufactured homes to low-income households. (became law, 2025-04-16) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB1760/
- HB 1699: Defending equity in interscholastic sports. (in committee, 2026-01-12) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB1699/
- HB 1700: Concerning the timing of updates for comprehensive plans and development regulations. (in committee, 2026-01-12) https://openstates.org/wa/bills/2025-2026/HB1700/

## Campaign money (2024 cycle)

Itemized receipts $51.5K (State House Republicans median $10.7K). 71% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: http://mikevolz.houserepublicans.wa.gov/
- Campaign site: https://www.mikevolz.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/votemikevolz/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100012121818966
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-volz-8a0a982/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/54f84d93-982c-4028-8c94-ccd250ae6896