# Tony Cabral Tony Cabral is a Democratic member of the Massachusetts House for district 13th Bristol. - Party: Democrat - Seat: Massachusetts House, district 13th Bristol - Serving since: 1991-01-02 - Current term: MA 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/59aed143-c5c1-4760-ac55-eab18600c451 Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/59aed143-c5c1-4760-ac55-eab18600c451 (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 Cabral missed 8.6% of 234 roll calls, attendance in the bottom tenth of the Massachusetts House (average 97.4%). ## What Cabral says (MA 2025–26 session) 2 classified statements: 2 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 | Cabral | State House Democrats average | Rank | |---|---|---|---| | Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 765 | | Policy criticism | 0.0% | 10.4% | 717 of 765 | | Policy discussion | 100.0% | 39.2% | 2 of 765 | | Bipartisanship | 50.0% | 2.9% | 1 of 765 | | Credit claiming | 100.0% | 14.4% | 1 of 765 | | Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 544 of 765 | Most discussed policy areas: Economics and Public Finance 50% (State House Democrats 11%); Housing and Community Development 50% (State House Democrats 6.2%); Agriculture and Food 0% (State House Democrats 4.6%); Armed Forces and National Security 0% (State House Democrats 3.1%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 0% (State House Democrats 9.8%). ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score −0.80 (standard error 0.03), from 566 donors and 126 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 26% of State House Democrats score lower. ## Votes (MA 2025–26 session) 234 roll calls. Attendance 91.4% (Massachusetts House 97.4%). Party unity 100% (98.5%). 0 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-07-22 · voted yea · H. 5595 On Engrossment · H 5595 An Act prioritizing patient access to care · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5595/ - 2026-07-22 · voted yea · S. 2735 On Enactment Land Taking · S 2735 An Act dissolving the North Carver water district · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/S2735/ - 2026-07-22 · voted yea · H. 5388 On Enactment Land Taking · H 5388 An Act authorizing the transfer of a certain parcel of land in the town of Marion from the Open Space Acquisition Commission to the Select Board · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5388/ - 2026-07-15 · voted yea · H. 2250 , changed On Enactment Land Taking · H 2250 An Act dissolving the Whately Water District · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H2250/ - 2026-07-08 · voted not voting · H. 5569 On passing to be engrossed · H 5569 An Act relative to property tax classifications in the city of Watertown for fiscal year 2027 and subsequent fiscal years · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5569/ - 2026-07-08 · voted not voting · H. 5562 On adoption of consolidated amendment A · H 5562 An Act relative to economic development in the commonwealth · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5562/ - 2026-07-01 · voted yea · H. 5555 On Enactment Land Taking · H 5555 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities… · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5555/ - 2026-07-01 · voted yea · S. 3106 On Engrossment · S 3106 An Act relative to toxic-free medical devices · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/S3106/ - 2026-07-01 · voted yea · H. 5555 On acceptance of conference report · H 5555 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities… · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5555/ - 2026-06-17 · voted yea · H. 5511 On acceptance of conference report · H 5511 An Act relative to teacher preparation and student literacy · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5511/ ## Legislation (MA 2025–26 session) Sponsored 51 bills: 51 reached committee, 2 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 104. 3.9% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Massachusetts House 4.0%; rank 52 of 147). Recent sponsored bills: - H 5014: An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Sonia Felix, an employee of the Department of Transitional Assistance of the Commonwealth (passed one chamber, 2026-03-09) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5014/ - HD 5400: An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Sonia Felix, an employee of the Department of Transitional Assistance of the Commonwealth (in committee, 2026-01-22) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/HD5400/ - H 1596: An Act establishing a sick leave bank for Ana C. Contreras (became law, 2025-10-24) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H1596/ - H 4747: An Act relative to the New Bedford Police Association (in committee, 2026-10-22) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H4747/ - HD 5040: An Act relative to the New Bedford Police Association (in committee, 2025-10-20) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/HD5040/ - H 4529: Order relative to extending until Wednesday, December 3, 2025 the time within which the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight is… (in committee, 2025-07-30) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H4529/ - H 4308: Order relative to extending until Wednesday, December 3, 2025 the time within which the committee on State Administration and Regulatory Oversight is… (in committee, 2025-07-30) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H4308/ - H 1597: An Act limiting the use of prison labor (in committee, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H1597/ - H 299: An Act to improve management of business improvement districts (in committee, 2025-11-19) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H299/ - H 521: An Act relative to transparency and accountability in charter school finance (in committee, 2025-12-31) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H521/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $66.2K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 89% 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. - 2026-06-04 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/reptonycabral/status/2062626673783095507 - 2026-05-29 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, bipartisanship, credit claiming · https://x.com/reptonycabral/status/2060459935188615678 ## Links - Official site: https://malegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/AFC1 - Campaign site: https://votetonycabral.org/ - X: https://x.com/reptonycabral - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reptonycabral/ - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tonycabralnb/ Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/59aed143-c5c1-4760-ac55-eab18600c451