# Kai Belton Kai Belton is a Democratic member of the Connecticut House for district 100. - Party: Democrat - Seat: Connecticut House, district 100 - Serving since: 2023-03-07 - Current term: CT 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/75ee19d6-dea2-4ef3-9682-0bfa9f53fb38 Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/75ee19d6-dea2-4ef3-9682-0bfa9f53fb38 (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 Belton sits at −1.09 on the CSIP scale, more liberal than 94% of State House Democrats. ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score −1.09 (standard error 0.03), from 446 donors and 388 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 6.2% of State House Democrats score lower. ## Votes (CT 2025–26 session) 754 roll calls. Attendance 96.8% (Connecticut House 96.7%). Party unity 100% (95.0%). 0 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 391 AN ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF BREAST CANCER SCREENING, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT SERVICES FOR WOMEN COMMITTED TO THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB391/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · HB 5563 AN ACT CONCERNING VARIOUS CRIMINAL LAW AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROPOSALS, CERTIFICATES OF APPROVAL FOR AIRPORTS, HELIPORTS, VERTIPORTS, RESTRICTED… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5563/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 307 AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISIONS TO THE COMMERCE STATUTES AND PROHIBITING… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB307/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 306 AN ACT CONCERNING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND COMPREHENSIVE ENERGY STRATEGY. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB306/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 220 AN ACT CONCERNING STUDENT LITERACY, ASPIRING EDUCATORS, AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE AS PART OF THE WORLD LANGUAGES CURRICULUM AND THE PARAEDUCATOR HEALTH… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB220/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 375 AN ACT CONCERNING SCHOOL MAPPING DATA SERVICES. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB375/ - 2026-05-06 · voted nay · House Roll Call Vote · HB 5281 AN ACT CONCERNING PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5281/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 247 AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE AUDITORS OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB247/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 457 AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE'S BOTTLE BILL. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB457/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 430 AN ACT ADOPTING THE INTEGRATED SETTING STANDARD OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT FOR PUBLIC ENTITIES. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB430/ ## Legislation (CT 2025–26 session) Sponsored 19 bills: 19 reached committee, 6 passed one chamber, 4 passed both, 4 became law. Cosponsored 0. 31.6% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Connecticut House 35.3%; rank 83 of 150). Recent sponsored bills: - HB 5447: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE TRANSFORMING CHILDREN'S BEHAVIORAL HEALTH POLICY AND PLANNING COMMITTEE. (became law, 2026-05-19) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5447/ - HB 5323: AN ACT CONCERNING VARIOUS REVISIONS TO THE EDUCATION STATUTES. (became law, 2026-06-04) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5323/ - SB 353: AN ACT CONCERNING REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS IN THE WORKPLACE FOR CONDITIONS RELATED TO MENOPAUSE. (in committee, 2026-04-02) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB353/ - HB 5003: AN ACT CONCERNING WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT AND WORKING CONDITIONS IN THE STATE. (became law, 2026-05-11) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5003/ - SB 257: AN ACT CONCERNING EVICTIONS FOR CAUSE. (in committee, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB257/ - HB 5211: AN ACT CONCERNING COMMERCIAL FINANCING. (passed one chamber, 2026-05-06) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5211/ - HB 5389: AN ACT CONCERNING A PROVIDER TOOLKIT FOR THE DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF MENOPAUSE, PERIMENOPAUSE AND POSTMENOPAUSE. (in committee, 2026-04-15) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5389/ - HB 5155: AN ACT CONCERNING PESTICIDE REPORTING MODERNIZATION. (became law, 2026-06-04) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5155/ - HB 5144: AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR SCHOOL MEALS. (in committee, 2026-02-27) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5144/ - HB 5134: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REFUNDABLE CHILD TAX CREDIT. (in committee, 2026-02-10) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5134/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $7,999 (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 94% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors. ## Links - Official site: http://housedems.ct.gov/Belton - Campaign site: https://www.kaibeltonforstaterep.com - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/staterepkaibelton - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaibelton_/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kai-belton-97218962/ Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/75ee19d6-dea2-4ef3-9682-0bfa9f53fb38