# Robyn Vining

Robyn Vining is a Democratic member of the Wisconsin House for district 13.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Wisconsin House, district 13
- Serving since: 2019-01-07
- Current term: WI 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/5faa0c8c-6ceb-4629-819b-b13779b93754

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/5faa0c8c-6ceb-4629-819b-b13779b93754 (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

Vining reported $453.8K in the 2026 cycle, in the top tenth of State House Democrats (median $40.4K).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.90 (standard error 0.01), from 5,725 donors and 541 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 15% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (WI 2025–26 session)

245 roll calls. Attendance 91.4% (Wisconsin House 97.7%). Party unity 93.1% (97.6%). 13 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-05-13 · voted nay · PASSAGE · AB 1 Relating to: an income tax subtraction for qualified tips and for qualified overtime compensation; state aid for school districts; surplus refund… · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2026S1/AB1/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · CONCURRENCE · SB 181 Relating to: a levy limit exemption for regional emergency medical systems and eligibility for the expenditure restraint incentive program. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SB181/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · PASSAGE · AB 659 Relating to: tuition and fee remission or grants for certain veterans and their dependents enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System, a technical… · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB659/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · PASSAGE · AB 997 Relating to: funding for the Department of Financial Institutions for contributions to Trump accounts and making an appropriation. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB997/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · CONCURRENCE · SB 439 Relating to: levy increase limit for the village of Oregon and the towns of Oregon and Rutland. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SB439/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · PASSAGE · AB 812 Relating to: allowing more than 35 percent of the area within a tax incremental district in the Village of Somers to be used for residential use. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB812/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · PASSAGE · AB 870 Relating to: adopting changes to the federal Internal Revenue Code for state tax purposes and modifying administrative rules related to such changes.… · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB870/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · PASSAGE · AB 996 Relating to: contributions by the Department of Financial Institutions to Trump accounts. · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB996/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · PASSAGE · AB 957 Relating to: Internet crimes against children law enforcement and making an appropriation. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB957/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · CONCURRENCE · SB 501 Relating to: creating a veterinary loan repayment grant program administered by the Higher Educational Aids Board and exempting from taxation amounts… · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SB501/

## Legislation (WI 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 198 bills: 198 reached committee, 15 passed one chamber, 3 passed both, 3 became law. Cosponsored 0. 10.1% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Wisconsin House 45.2%; rank 86 of 99).

Recent sponsored bills:

- AB 1203: Relating to: net zero emissions, carbon-free and renewable energy standards, and creating an office of sustainability and clean energy, granting rule-making… (in committee, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1203/
- AB 1166: Relating to: requiring an employer to provide reasonable break time and accommodations for an employee who is breastfeeding the employee’s child to express… (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1166/
- AB 1170: Relating to: prescription drug cost reporting by manufacturers, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE) (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1170/
- AB 1185: Relating to: testing cosmetics on animals and providing a penalty. (in committee, 2026-03-30) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1185/
- AB 1176: Relating to: general equalization aids, the reimbursement rate for special education costs, excluding special education reimbursement from certain per pupil… (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1176/
- AB 1161: Relating to: online services accessed by minors, minors’ personal data, and granting rule-making authority. (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1161/
- AB 1104: Relating to: requiring school boards to compensate teachers for time spent on nonclassroom services. (FE) (in committee, 2026-03-30) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1104/
- AB 1148: Relating to: grants to school districts to pay student teachers an hourly wage, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) (in committee, 2026-04-03) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1148/
- AB 1102: Relating to: longevity bonuses for teachers in school districts. (FE) (in committee, 2026-04-22) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1102/
- AB 1092: Relating to: paid preparation time for teachers. (FE) (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1092/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $453.8K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 66% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.robynforwi.com/
- Campaign site: https://legis.wisconsin.gov/assembly/14/vining
- X: https://x.com/RepRobynVining
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RobynForWI
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rep.robyn/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRiTUFx0zmV6UUxAW8dc6JA
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robyn-vining-49b603114

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/5faa0c8c-6ceb-4629-819b-b13779b93754