# Heidi Kasama

Heidi Kasama is a Republican member of the Nevada House for district 2.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Nevada House, district 2
- Serving since: 2020-11-04
- Current term: NV 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/61389b89-1169-49b3-a17b-c904f2111b4e

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/61389b89-1169-49b3-a17b-c904f2111b4e (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

Kasama reported $726.7K in the 2026 cycle, in the top 5% of State House Republicans (median $33.7K).

## What Kasama says (NV 2025–26 session)

190 classified statements: 190 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 | Kasama | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 1.6% | 2.9% | 345 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 1.1% | 9.3% | 653 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 23.2% | 31.9% | 506 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 3.2% | 1.8% | 161 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 15.3% | 12.7% | 283 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 618 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Education 23% (State House Republicans 15%); Health 20% (State House Republicans 10%); Government Operations and Politics 14% (State House Republicans 18%); Crime and Law Enforcement 11% (State House Republicans 11%); Housing and Community Development 9.1% (State House Republicans 3.4%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.22 (standard error 0.02), from 269 donors and 430 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 28% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (NV 2025–26 session)

679 roll calls. Attendance 98.5% (Nevada House 99.0%). Party unity 91.7% (95.9%). 38 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2025-11-19 · voted not voting · Assembly (2nd Reprint) · SB 5 Makes revisions relating to health care. (BDR 40-32) · pass · https://openstates.org/nv/bills/2025Special36/SB5/
- 2025-11-19 · voted not voting · Assembly (1st Reprint) · SB 10 Revises provisions relating to real property. (BDR 10-38) · pass · https://openstates.org/nv/bills/2025Special36/SB10/
- 2025-11-19 · voted not voting · Assembly (2nd Reprint) · SB 4 Revises provisions relating to state financial and governmental administration. (BDR S-11) · pass · https://openstates.org/nv/bills/2025Special36/SB4/
- 2025-11-18 · voted not voting · Assembly (1st Reprint) · SB 8 Revises provisions relating to employment. (BDR 53-35) · pass · https://openstates.org/nv/bills/2025Special36/SB8/
- 2025-11-17 · voted not voting · Assembly (1st Reprint) · SB 6 Revises the Windsor Park Environmental Justice Act. (BDR S-12) · pass · https://openstates.org/nv/bills/2025Special36/SB6/
- 2025-11-17 · voted not voting · Assembly (As Introduced) · SB 7 Revises provisions relating to occupational diseases. (BDR 53-36) · pass · https://openstates.org/nv/bills/2025Special36/SB7/
- 2025-11-17 · voted not voting · Assembly (1st Reprint) · SB 2 Revises provisions relating to legislative affairs. (BDR 17-30) · pass · https://openstates.org/nv/bills/2025Special36/SB2/
- 2025-11-17 · voted not voting · Assembly (As Introduced) · SB 1 Revises provisions governing the short-term lease of a passenger car. (BDR 43-26) · pass · https://openstates.org/nv/bills/2025Special36/SB1/
- 2025-11-16 · voted yea · Assembly (As Introduced) · AB 6 Revises provisions governing public safety. (BDR 43-23) · pass · https://openstates.org/nv/bills/2025Special36/AB6/
- 2025-11-16 · voted yea · Assembly (1st Reprint) · AB 4 Revises provisions relating to public safety. (BDR 15-31) · pass · https://openstates.org/nv/bills/2025Special36/AB4/

## Legislation (NV 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 12 bills: 12 reached committee, 3 passed one chamber, 2 passed both, 2 became law. Cosponsored 22. 25.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Nevada House 61.6%; rank 38 of 40).

Recent sponsored bills:

- AB 466: Revises certain notice requirements imposed on an insurer who issues a policy of portable electronics insurance. (BDR 57-797) (became law, 2025-05-31) https://openstates.org/nv/bills/83/AB466/
- AB 470: Revises provisions relating to prior authorization for medical or dental care under health insurance plans. (BDR 57-883) (in committee, 2025-04-12) https://openstates.org/nv/bills/83/AB470/
- AB 423: Revises provisions relating to business. (BDR 53-852) (in committee, 2025-06-03) https://openstates.org/nv/bills/83/AB423/
- AB 334: Revises provisions relating to oral health. (BDR 54-800) (became law, 2025-05-30) https://openstates.org/nv/bills/83/AB334/
- AB 267: Revises provisions relating to the Legislature. (BDR 17-1001) (in committee, 2025-04-12) https://openstates.org/nv/bills/83/AB267/
- AJR 7: Proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to revise provisions relating to the compensation of certain elected officers. (BDR C-654) (passed one chamber, 2025-05-24) https://openstates.org/nv/bills/83/AJR7/
- AJR 3: Revises provisions relating to the Legislature. (BDR C-21) (in committee, 2025-04-12) https://openstates.org/nv/bills/83/AJR3/
- AJR 2: Proposes to amend the Nevada Constitution to require that the language of a bill or joint resolution be made available to the public for at least 72 hours… (in committee, 2025-04-12) https://openstates.org/nv/bills/83/AJR2/
- AB 120: Provides for the review of certain regulations by the Legislature. (BDR 18-882) (in committee, 2025-04-12) https://openstates.org/nv/bills/83/AB120/
- AB 118: Revises provisions relating to domestic relations. (BDR 11-182) (in committee, 2025-04-12) https://openstates.org/nv/bills/83/AB118/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $726.7K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 99% 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.

- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/heidikasama4nv, kasama_heidi/status/2114761976463188428
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/heidikasama4nv, kasama_heidi/status/2114489933918302319
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/heidikasama4nv, kasama_heidi/status/2114051545209933934
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/heidikasama4nv, kasama_heidi/status/2114115215138951168
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · https://x.com/heidikasama4nv, kasama_heidi/status/2113749111153569821
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · https://x.com/heidikasama4nv, kasama_heidi/status/2113332158043730352
- 2026-10-09 · Post on X · https://x.com/heidikasama4nv, kasama_heidi/status/2108623276859851185
- 2026-10-08 · Post on X · https://x.com/heidikasama4nv, kasama_heidi/status/2108333870001393847
- 2026-10-07 · Post on X · https://x.com/heidikasama4nv, kasama_heidi/status/2107911587403329759
- 2026-10-06 · Post on X · https://x.com/heidikasama4nv, kasama_heidi/status/2107503146113384666

## Links

- Official site: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/App/Legislator/A/Assembly/Current/2
- Campaign site: https://www.heidikasama.com/
- X: https://x.com/heidikasama4nv
- X: https://x.com/kasama_heidi
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/heidikasamanv/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/heidi.kasama
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/heidikasamanv
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HeidiKasamaAssemblyDistr-zx5st
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/heidikasama
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/heidikasama/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/61389b89-1169-49b3-a17b-c904f2111b4e
