# Jill Koford Jill Koford is a Republican member of the Utah House for district 10. - Party: Republican - Seat: Utah House, district 10 - Serving since: 2025-01-01 - Current term: UT 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/598a8b34-ab05-4438-b927-77b20437035d Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/598a8b34-ab05-4438-b927-77b20437035d (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 The policy areas Koford talks about and legislates on agree at 0.40 on a 0–1 scale, in the bottom quarter of State House Republicans. ## What Koford says (UT 2025–26 session) 210 classified statements: 210 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate. | Label | Koford | State House Republicans average | Rank | |---|---|---|---| | Personal attacks | 0.9% | 2.9% | 401 of 791 | | Policy criticism | 4.8% | 9.3% | 462 of 791 | | Policy discussion | 18.6% | 31.9% | 591 of 791 | | Bipartisanship | 1.9% | 1.8% | 270 of 791 | | Credit claiming | 1.9% | 12.7% | 673 of 791 | | Extreme labels | 0.9% | 1.4% | 299 of 791 | Most discussed policy areas: Education 21% (State House Republicans 15%); Government Operations and Politics 21% (State House Republicans 18%); Economics and Public Finance 15% (State House Republicans 12%); Commerce 10% (State House Republicans 3.9%); Health 7.7% (State House Republicans 10%). ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score +0.44 (standard error 0.03), from 181 donors and 281 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 66% of State House Republicans score lower. ## Votes (UT 2025–26 session) 832 roll calls. Attendance 93.7% (Utah House 90.7%). Party unity 94.4% (89%). 33 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HB 306 Reinvestment Fee Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB306/ - 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HCR 2 Concurrent Resolution Authorizing Adult Sentencing and Supervision Length Guidelines and Juvenile Disposition Guidelines · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HCR2/ - 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HB 377 Real Estate Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB377/ - 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HB 260 Unauthorized Practice of Law Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB260/ - 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ passed 3rd reading · SB 184 Justice System Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/SB184/ - 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HB 242 Initiative and Referendum Signature Gathering and Removal Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB242/ - 2026-03-07 · voted not voting · House/ passed 3rd reading · SB 210 Nicotine Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/SB210/ - 2026-03-07 · voted nay · House/ passed 3rd reading · SB 251 Local Health Department and Department of Environmental Quality Coordination · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/SB251/ - 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HB 416 First Responder Health Modifications · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB416/ - 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HB 385 Specialized Product Sales Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB385/ ## Legislation (UT 2025–26 session) Sponsored 17 bills: 15 reached committee, 12 passed one chamber, 12 passed both, 9 became law. Cosponsored 5. 70.6% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Utah House 70.5%; rank 38 of 67). Recent sponsored bills: - HB 124: Veteran Armed Forces Property Tax Exemption Amendments (passed both chambers, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB124/ - HB 441: Property Transaction Amendments (introduced, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB441/ - HB 422: Public Infrastructure Districts Amendments (passed both chambers, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB422/ - HB 477: Land Use Regulation Revisions (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB477/ - HB 150: School-based Speech-language Pathologist Funding Amendments (passed both chambers, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB150/ - HB 161: Property Tax Modifications (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB161/ - HJR 7: Proposal to Amend Utah Constitution - Property Tax Modifications (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HJR7/ - HB 410: Water Leasing Amendments (became law, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB410/ - HB 348: Dedicated Water Amendments (became law, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB348/ - HB 177: ROTC Resident Student Status (became law, 2026-03-19) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB177/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $138.8K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 82% 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. - 2026-10-11 · Post on X · https://x.com/JillKoford/status/2109133872810324176 - 2026-10-08 · Post on X · https://x.com/JillKoford/status/2108034641978659256 - 2026-09-12 · Post on X · https://x.com/JillKoford/status/2098632547035128292 - 2026-09-11 · Post on X · https://x.com/JillKoford/status/2098264814112104456 - 2026-09-08 · Post on X · https://x.com/JillKoford/status/2097166584251072771 - 2026-08-19 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/JillKoford/status/2089926071882010720 - 2026-08-15 · Post on X · https://x.com/JillKoford/status/2088632929975185480 - 2026-08-08 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/JillKoford/status/2086172054592909643 - 2026-08-08 · Post on X · https://x.com/JillKoford/status/2086172184977047879 - 2026-08-06 · Post on X · https://x.com/JillKoford/status/2085218197343805657 ## Links - Official site: https://house.utleg.gov/rep/KOFORJ - Campaign site: https://www.votekoford.com/ - X: https://x.com/JillKoford - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/VoteKoford/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jill.koford - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jill_koford/ - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fiveonskis/ - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VoteJillKoford - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jill-koford-346358130/ Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/598a8b34-ab05-4438-b927-77b20437035d