# Mike Holmstrom Mike Holmstrom is a Republican member of the Minnesota Senate for district 29. - Party: Republican - Seat: Minnesota Senate, district 29 - Serving since: 2025-11-25 - Current term: MN 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/564bbace-b157-416d-ae59-81cd8a1fbaf8 Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/564bbace-b157-416d-ae59-81cd8a1fbaf8 (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 Holmstrom’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Minnesota, in the bottom 5% of State Senate Republicans. ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score +0.49 (standard error 0.05), from 14 donors and 66 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 69% of State Senate Republicans score lower. ## Votes (MN 2025–26 session) 99 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Minnesota Senate 100%). Party unity 97.4% (93.0%). 20 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-05-17 · voted nay · Third reading Passed as amended · SF 3967 Due date of the pediatric hospital-to-home transition pilot program report modification · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF3967/ - 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Third reading Passed as amended · HF 3629 Program payment withholding provided for credible allegation of fraud, grant management provisions changed, and program integrity reports required. · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF3629/ - 2026-05-17 · voted nay · Third reading Passed · HF 719 Safe routes to school grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF719/ - 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Third reading Passed as amended · HF 4492 Read Act modified, early literacy field experiences required for teacher candidates, high school diploma established for veterans, and rulemaking… · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4492/ - 2026-05-17 · voted nay · Third reading Passed · HF 2484 Bonding bill; spending authorized to acquire and better land and buildings and for other improvements of a capital nature, new programs established… · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF2484/ - 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Motion did not prevail for urgency, rules suspension, pursuant to rule 34.1 · HF 4102 State Patrol compensation study requirements modified, and volunteer chaplains allowed within the state patrol. · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4102/ - 2026-05-17 · voted nay · Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill · HF 2438 Taxation bill; financing and operation of state and local government provided. · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF2438/ - 2026-05-17 · voted nay · Third Reading Repassed · HF 4188 Commerce policy bill. · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4188/ - 2026-05-17 · voted nay · Third Reading Repassed · HF 2438 Taxation bill; financing and operation of state and local government provided. · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF2438/ - 2026-05-16 · voted yea · Motion to reject CC report, did not prevail · HF 3900 Permanent school fund investment, management, and distribution policy modified; and constitutional amendment proposed. · fail · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF3900/ ## Legislation (MN 2025–26 session) Sponsored 27 bills: 27 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 47. 0.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Minnesota Senate 3.1%; rank 55 of 67). Recent sponsored bills: - SF 5224: Disorderly house crime expansion provision (in committee, 2026-04-27) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF5224/ - SF 5225: Constitutional Amendment proposal to recognize that a preborn child has the right to life (in committee, 2026-04-27) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF5225/ - SF 5194: City of South Haven water and sewer infrastructure bond issue and appropriation (in committee, 2026-04-22) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF5194/ - SF 5156: Parenting Time Enforcement Task Force establishment and appropriation (in committee, 2026-04-27) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF5156/ - SF 5128: Agents appearance on behalf of corporations and limited liability companies in eviction actions authorization provision (in committee, 2026-04-14) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF5128/ - SF 5084: Gifted and talented students definition clarification provision (in committee, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF5084/ - SF 5083: Legacy money recipients inclusion of alternative text on website to describe legacy logo requirement provision (in committee, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF5083/ - SF 5040: Theft of motor vehicle penalty enhancement provision (in committee, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF5040/ - SF 4943: Motor vehicle registration tax holiday authorization for one year (in committee, 2026-04-07) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4943/ - SF 4923: Parenting time determinations provisions modification (in committee, 2026-03-26) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4923/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $21.4K (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 0% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors. Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/564bbace-b157-416d-ae59-81cd8a1fbaf8