# Noah Sanford

Noah Sanford is a Republican member of the Mississippi House for district 90.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Mississippi House, district 90
- Serving since: 2016-01-05
- Current term: MS 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/86dbc7dc-6cd5-4005-b076-9b1bb674e331

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/86dbc7dc-6cd5-4005-b076-9b1bb674e331 (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

Sanford reported $4,800 in the 2026 cycle, in the bottom quarter of State House Republicans (median $33.7K).

## What Sanford says (MS 2025–26 session)

8 classified statements: 8 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 | Sanford | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 25.0% | 2.9% | 7 of 792 |
| Policy criticism | 12.5% | 9.3% | 213 of 792 |
| Policy discussion | 25.0% | 31.9% | 486 of 792 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 1.8% | 678 of 792 |
| Credit claiming | 0.0% | 12.7% | 764 of 792 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 619 of 792 |

Most discussed policy areas: Education 100% (State House Republicans 15%); Agriculture and Food 0% (State House Republicans 4.4%); Armed Forces and National Security 0% (State House Republicans 4.9%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 0% (State House Republicans 6.2%); Commerce 0% (State House Republicans 3.9%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.25 (standard error 0.03), from 0 donors and 1,120 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 33% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (MS 2025–26 session)

1,511 roll calls. Attendance 91.2% (Mississippi House 95.7%). Party unity 97.0% (90.1%). 35 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-07-16 · voted not voting · Passage · SB 2001 The Mississippi Youth Court Reform Act of 2026; enact. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/20261E/SB2001/
- 2026-04-15 · voted yea · Passage · HC 65 Suspend deadlines for the further consideration of HB 938; extend repealers on several youth court statutes. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HC65/
- 2026-04-02 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · HB 1761 Alcoholic beverages; extend repealers relating to festival wine permits. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1761/
- 2026-04-02 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · HB 1772 Mississippi Department of Human Services; extend repealers on. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1772/
- 2026-04-02 · voted yea · Passage · SB 3410 City of Brandon and West Rankin Utility Authority; authorize to enter agreements w/data center for water & wastewater infrastructure. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB3410/
- 2026-04-02 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · SB 2917 Budget; provide for various transfers of funds, and create various special funds. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB2917/
- 2026-04-02 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · SB 2474 Rare Disease Task Force; establish within the Mississippi Rare Disease Advisory Council. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB2474/
- 2026-04-01 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · SB 2409 Mississippi Department of Insurance; establish comprehensive mitigation program for retrofitting insurable homes. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB2409/
- 2026-04-01 · voted yea · Adopt Conference Report · SB 2103 Education; provide pay increases, revise counseling ethical requirements, and reform school attendance law. · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SB2103/
- 2026-04-01 · voted not voting · Adopt Conference Report · HB 1330 Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; revise definition of "qualified resort area". · pass · https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1330/

## Legislation (MS 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 60 bills: 60 reached committee, 34 passed one chamber, 10 passed both, 8 became law. Cosponsored 8. 56.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Mississippi House 28.7%; rank 18 of 99).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 4129: Suffrage; restore to Christopher Preston of Covington County. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-15) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB4129/
- HR 141: Christopher Price Newman; commend upon the occasion of his retirement. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-26) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HR141/
- HB 4128: Suffrage; restore to Omar Eugene Magee of Covington County. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-15) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB4128/
- HB 4133: Suffrage; restore to Jared Scott Drennan of Covington County. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-15) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB4133/
- HR 52: Veterans Outreach; recognize and commend for services provided to veterans. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HR52/
- HB 859: In-person absentee voting; require use of OMR equipment and establish security measures and procedure to challenge. (became law, 2026-03-19) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB859/
- HB 910: Cottage food operation; remove annual gross sales cap and allow online sales of products directly to consumers in the state. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB910/
- HB 1253: Safeguard Honest Integrity in Elections for Lasting Democracy (SHIELD) Act; create. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1253/
- HB 1241: Election results; require Secretary of State to develop centralized, statewide election night reporting system. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-11) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB1241/
- HB 476: Medical records; set maximum amounts of fees that may be charged for providing in electronic format. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-03) https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/HB476/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $4,800 (State House Republicans median $33.7K). Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-09-14 · Post on X · https://x.com/NoahSanford/status/2099590180227162553
- 2026-07-07 · Post on X · https://x.com/NoahSanford/status/2074345675463028783
- 2026-05-16 · Post on X · labels: personal attacks · https://x.com/NoahSanford/status/2055467577925570955
- 2025-09-07 · Post on X · https://x.com/NoahSanford/status/1964536250309988433
- 2025-06-30 · Post on X · https://x.com/NoahSanford/status/1939797617942110548
- 2025-06-19 · Post on X · labels: personal attacks, policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/NoahSanford/status/1935760361648517557
- 2025-03-07 · Post on X · https://x.com/NoahSanford/status/1897829372373221836
- 2025-03-06 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/NoahSanford/status/1897798487040806939

## Links

- Official site: https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/members/house/sanford.xml
- X: https://x.com/NoahSanford
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NoahLSanford
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/noah-sanford-62773489/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/86dbc7dc-6cd5-4005-b076-9b1bb674e331