# Megan Srinivas

Megan Srinivas is a Democratic member of the Iowa House for district 30.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Iowa House, district 30
- Serving since: 2023-01-01
- Current term: IA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/84f3edbd-f0e1-4220-a670-f7d39d57bda5

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/84f3edbd-f0e1-4220-a670-f7d39d57bda5 (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

12% of Srinivas’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Iowa, in the bottom 5% of State House Democrats.

## What Srinivas says (IA 2025–26 session)

250 classified statements: 250 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 | Srinivas | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 11.2% | 10.4% | 279 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 44.8% | 39.2% | 305 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 5.6% | 2.9% | 127 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 12.8% | 14.4% | 366 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 543 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Health 46% (State House Democrats 15%); Agriculture and Food 13% (State House Democrats 4.6%); Education 12% (State House Democrats 15%); Government Operations and Politics 12% (State House Democrats 15%); Economics and Public Finance 8.0% (State House Democrats 11%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.67 (standard error 0.02), from 1,320 donors and 550 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 42% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (IA 2025–26 session)

822 roll calls. Attendance 91.9% (Iowa House 91.8%). Party unity 96.6% (96.0%). 23 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-10-02 · voted nay · Shall the bill pass? · HF 2801 A bill for an act modifying the major economic growth attraction program, and including effective date provisions. · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2801/
- 2026-05-02 · voted nay · Shall amendment H-8456 be adopted? · SF 639 A bill for an act creating a specialty business court, and including effective date provisions. · fail · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/SF639/
- 2026-05-02 · voted yea · Shall amendment H-8451, to amendment H-8414, be adopted? · HF 2770 A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the justice system, providing fees, and including applicability provisions. · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2770/
- 2026-05-02 · voted yea · Shall the bill pass? · SF 2480 A bill for an act relating to the taxation and regulation of alternative nicotine products and vapor products, making appropriations, and including… · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/SF2480/
- 2026-05-02 · voted yea · Shall the bill pass? · SF 2465 A bill for an act relating to agriculture, including by providing for the powers and duties of the department of agriculture and land stewardship,… · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/SF2465/
- 2026-05-02 · voted yea · Shall amendment H-8416, to amendment H-8414, be adopted? · HF 2770 A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the justice system, providing fees, and including applicability provisions. · fail · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2770/
- 2026-05-02 · voted yea · Shall amendment H-8417, to amendment H-8414, be adopted? · HF 2770 A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the justice system, providing fees, and including applicability provisions. · fail · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2770/
- 2026-05-02 · voted yea · Shall the bill pass? · HF 2794 A bill for an act establishing a sexual assault forensic examination center grant program and trust fund. · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2794/
- 2026-05-02 · voted yea · Shall the bill pass? · HF 2797 A bill for an act relating to the peace officer, public safety, and emergency personnel bill of rights, and providing fees. · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2797/
- 2026-05-02 · voted yea · Shall the bill pass? · HF 2617 A bill for an act relating to abandoned vehicles. · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2617/

## Legislation (IA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 68 bills: 67 reached committee, 4 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 0. 5.9% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Iowa House 13.4%; rank 74 of 98).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HF 2737: A bill for an act relating to the education savings account program, including modifying eligibility provisions, providing a future repeal date, and including… (in committee, 2026-03-09) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2737/
- HF 2650: A bill for an act relating to drug paraphernalia. (in committee, 2026-02-20) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2650/
- HF 2612: A bill for an act requiring boards of directors of school districts, the authorities in charge of accredited nonpublic schools, and the governing boards of… (in committee, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2612/
- HF 2613: A bill for an act relating to reporting requirements for accredited nonpublic schools and the department of education concerning education savings account… (in committee, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2613/
- HF 2476: A bill for an act relating to driver’s licenses and nonoperator’s identification cards marked to reflect a holder’s nonapparent disability status. (in committee, 2026-02-23) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2476/
- HF 2421: A bill for an act relating to funding of supplemental nutrition assistance program assistance benefits. (in committee, 2026-02-12) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2421/
- HF 2422: A bill for an act relating to creation of transfer on death deeds and to disclaimers of an interest in real property. (in committee, 2026-02-12) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2422/
- HF 2364: A bill for an act relating to the enactment of supplemental state aid and the suspension and forfeiture of legislative pay. (in committee, 2026-02-10) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2364/
- HF 2384: A bill for an act relating to the maximum amount of unemployment benefits payable during a benefit year. (in committee, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2384/
- HJR 2008: A joint resolution proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the State of Iowa relating to worker rights. (in committee, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HJR2008/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $67.7K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 12% 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.

- 2026-10-18 · Post on X · https://x.com/YourlocalIDdoc/status/2111820623152664900
- 2026-10-17 · Post on X · https://x.com/YourlocalIDdoc/status/2111584810254647401
- 2026-10-13 · Post on X · https://x.com/YourlocalIDdoc/status/2110115476625916278
- 2026-10-11 · Post on X · https://x.com/YourlocalIDdoc/status/2109131754208719016
- 2026-10-06 · Post on X · https://x.com/YourlocalIDdoc/status/2107303563810820571
- 2026-10-02 · Post on X · https://x.com/YourlocalIDdoc/status/2105871056972177573
- 2026-09-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/YourlocalIDdoc/status/2103567966990426479
- 2026-09-09 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/YourlocalIDdoc/status/2097783528368849157
- 2026-09-02 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/YourlocalIDdoc/status/2095274083394970059
- 2026-08-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/YourlocalIDdoc/status/2092750229103681681

## Links

- Official site: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislators/legislator?ga=91&personID=33973
- Campaign site: https://www.megan4iowa.com/
- X: https://x.com/YourlocalIDdoc
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Megan4Iowa/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/yourlocaliddoc/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrZMhX2ybG8FaDcYCLSqqWw/videos
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-l-srinivas/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/84f3edbd-f0e1-4220-a670-f7d39d57bda5