# Jon Koznick

Jon Koznick is a Republican member of the Minnesota House for district 57A.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Minnesota House, district 57A
- Serving since: 2023-01-03
- Current term: MN 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/8c4ed90f-f243-43f1-b205-0edd374777d8

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/8c4ed90f-f243-43f1-b205-0edd374777d8 (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 Koznick’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Minnesota, in the bottom 5% of State House Republicans.

## What Koznick says (MN 2025–26 session)

392 classified statements: 392 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 | Koznick | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 6.4% | 2.9% | 119 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 15.0% | 9.3% | 174 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 34.4% | 31.9% | 338 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 2.0% | 1.8% | 251 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 8.4% | 12.7% | 434 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 1.0% | 1.4% | 290 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Transportation and Public Works 55% (State House Republicans 4.4%); Economics and Public Finance 18% (State House Republicans 12%); Government Operations and Politics 15% (State House Republicans 18%); Taxation 6.7% (State House Republicans 8.1%); Crime and Law Enforcement 5.9% (State House Republicans 11%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.24 (standard error 0.01), from 79 donors and 772 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 31% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (MN 2025–26 session)

297 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Minnesota House 100%). Party unity 98.6% (97.5%). 12 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Niska Motion Suspension of Rules · HF 1849 Term limits provided for governor and lieutenant governor, and constitutional amendment proposed. · fail · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF1849/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Passage, as amended · HF 2354 Medical assistance fraud governing provisions added and modified, attorney general provided subpoena and enforcement authority, criminal penalties… · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF2354/
- 2026-05-17 · voted nay · Long motion Suspension of Rules · HF 5149 Law enforcement access to sensitive locations restricted, civil remedies established, concealing identity crime modified, scope of use of force… · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF5149/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Repassage, as amended by Conference · SF 4612 Omnibus Health and Human Services supplemental appropriations · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4612/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Passage · SF 334 Human Services Systems Modernization Advisory Council and Legislative Commission on Human Services Systems; creation · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF334/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Passage, as amended · SF 5200 Miscellaneous oversights, inconsistencies, ambiguities, unintended results, and technical errors correction · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF5200/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Niska motion Take from the table · HF 2133 Income tax; pass-through entity tax technical correction made. · fail · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF2133/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Passage, as amended · SF 1943 Pet shops prohibition from selling cats and dogs · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF1943/
- 2026-05-17 · voted nay · Passage · SF 4401 Omnibus Cannabis bill · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4401/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Repassage, as amended by Conference · SF 4476 Omnibus Human Services supplemental appropriations · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4476/

## Legislation (MN 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 39 bills: 39 reached committee, 3 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 93. 7.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Minnesota House 4.4%; rank 22 of 131).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HF 5094: Requirements established for polling place designations for school district special elections in districts with boundaries that include more than one county. (in committee, 2026-05-12) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF5094/
- HF 4933: Light rail transit project notice required. (in committee, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4933/
- HF 4607: City rental housing licensing authority limited. (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4607/
- HF 4567: Latino Heritage Day established. (in committee, 2026-03-26) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4567/
- HF 4606: Credit River; municipal sanitary sewer and water infrastructure funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4606/
- HF 4608: Certain disclosures and implementation of a corequisite model related to developmental courses required, and report required. (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4608/
- HF 4498: Department of Revenue required to designate scholarship granting organizations. (in committee, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4498/
- HF 4417: Racing facilities provided with immunity from nuisance claims. (in committee, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4417/
- HF 4286: Fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle crime modified, actions by peace officers in police pursuits authorized, and civil liability addressed. (in committee, 2026-03-12) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4286/
- HF 4111: Transit service consolidation in the Twin Cities metropolitan area provided, implementation requirements established, task force established, study required,… (in committee, 2026-03-16) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4111/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $20.6K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 0% 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.

- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Jonkoznick/status/2113451589646082082
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · https://x.com/Jonkoznick/status/2113380694563135666
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · https://x.com/Jonkoznick/status/2113413781942370639
- 2026-10-19 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/Jonkoznick/status/2112238806308905115
- 2026-10-05 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/Jonkoznick/status/2107146372902506828
- 2026-10-05 · Post on X · https://x.com/Jonkoznick/status/2107158201581920352
- 2026-10-01 · Post on X · https://x.com/Jonkoznick/status/2105635194535305559
- 2026-09-28 · Post on X · https://x.com/Jonkoznick/status/2104569071052423565
- 2026-09-28 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Jonkoznick/status/2104638112156537296
- 2026-09-27 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Jonkoznick/status/2104109389342802000

## Links

- Official site: https://www.house.mn.gov/members/profile/15436
- Campaign site: https://www.jonkoznick.com/
- X: https://x.com/Jonkoznick
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepJonKoznick/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonkoznick
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RepJonKoznick
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jon-koznick-b8a3397

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/8c4ed90f-f243-43f1-b205-0edd374777d8