# Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger

Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger is a Democratic member of the Minnesota Senate for district 47.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Minnesota Senate, district 47
- Serving since: 2023-01-03
- Current term: MN 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/8300aa36-f818-4ae8-ad31-f9373e396e08

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/8300aa36-f818-4ae8-ad31-f9373e396e08 (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

0% of Hemmingsen-Jaeger’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Minnesota, in the bottom 5% of State Senate Democrats.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.66 (standard error 0.05), from 48 donors and 443 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 49% of State Senate Democrats score lower.

## Votes (MN 2025–26 session)

222 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Minnesota Senate 100%). Party unity 99.0% (93.0%). 3 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Third reading Passed as amended · SF 3967 Due date of the pediatric hospital-to-home transition pilot program report modification · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF3967/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Third reading Passed as amended · HF 3629 Program payment withholding provided for credible allegation of fraud, grant management provisions changed, and program integrity reports required. · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF3629/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Third reading Passed · HF 719 Safe routes to school grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF719/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Third reading Passed as amended · HF 4492 Read Act modified, early literacy field experiences required for teacher candidates, high school diploma established for veterans, and rulemaking… · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4492/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Third reading Passed · HF 2484 Bonding bill; spending authorized to acquire and better land and buildings and for other improvements of a capital nature, new programs established… · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF2484/
- 2026-05-17 · voted nay · Motion did not prevail for urgency, rules suspension, pursuant to rule 34.1 · HF 4102 State Patrol compensation study requirements modified, and volunteer chaplains allowed within the state patrol. · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4102/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill · HF 2438 Taxation bill; financing and operation of state and local government provided. · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF2438/
- 2026-05-17 · voted nay · Third Reading Repassed · HF 4188 Commerce policy bill. · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4188/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Third Reading Repassed · HF 2438 Taxation bill; financing and operation of state and local government provided. · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF2438/
- 2026-05-16 · voted nay · Motion to reject CC report, did not prevail · HF 3900 Permanent school fund investment, management, and distribution policy modified; and constitutional amendment proposed. · fail · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF3900/

## Legislation (MN 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 42 bills: 42 reached committee, 1 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 191. 2.4% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Minnesota Senate 3.1%; rank 22 of 67).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SF 5081: Plastic bottle excise tax proposal to fund water infrastructure projects (in committee, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF5081/
- SF 4981: Trespass of intangible particulate matter civil cause of action establishment provision (in committee, 2026-04-07) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4981/
- SF 4982: Lease-purchase agreement and the sale and issuance of certificates of participation to fund improvements to or replacement of the state's MAXIS system… (in committee, 2026-04-20) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4982/
- SR 70: A Senate resolution honoring the contributions of Terese Hemmingsen to the field of nursing in Minnesota (in committee, 2026-03-26) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SR70/
- SF 4768: State statistics literacy graduation seal establishment (in committee, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4768/
- SF 4771: Helping Paws to breed, train, and place service dogs appropriation (in committee, 2026-03-26) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4771/
- SF 4769: Attorney general responsibilities specification in civil law enforcement actions (in committee, 2026-04-07) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4769/
- SF 4628: State agencies requirement to include a summary page in all requests for proposals (in committee, 2026-04-27) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4628/
- SF 4685: Certain fees prohibition for residential improvements necessary to accommodate the disability of a veteran (in committee, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4685/
- SF 4629: Paid blood donation leave eligibility expansion to include employees of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities (in committee, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4629/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $23.8K (State Senate Democrats median $55.5K). 0% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.house.mn.gov/members/profile/15620
- Campaign site: https://amandaformnhouse.com/
- X: https://x.com/amanda_mnhouse
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amandaformnhouse
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amandaformnhouse
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amanda-hemmingsen-jaeger-b881a067

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/8300aa36-f818-4ae8-ad31-f9373e396e08