# Allen Buansi

Allen Buansi is a Democratic member of the North Carolina House for district 56.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: North Carolina House, district 56
- Serving since: 2022-06-01
- Current term: NC 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/95a533af-7933-4992-aea6-dfdc626b7ca6

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/95a533af-7933-4992-aea6-dfdc626b7ca6 (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 the 23 bills Buansi sponsored got out of committee, in the bottom quarter of the North Carolina House.

## What Buansi says (NC 2025–26 session)

278 classified statements: 278 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 | Buansi | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 18.4% | 10.4% | 148 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 56.8% | 39.2% | 142 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 3.2% | 2.9% | 243 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 11.9% | 14.4% | 387 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 543 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Health 32% (State House Democrats 15%); Education 31% (State House Democrats 15%); Economics and Public Finance 17% (State House Democrats 11%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 16% (State House Democrats 9.8%); Government Operations and Politics 16% (State House Democrats 15%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.87 (standard error 0.02), from 617 donors and 210 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 19% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (NC 2025–26 session)

482 roll calls. Attendance 100% (North Carolina House 92.6%). Party unity 99.3% (92.6%). 18 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-10-07 · voted nay · Second Reading · HJR 2 Adjourn 2026 First Extra Session Sine Die. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HJR2/
- 2026-10-07 · voted yea · Second Reading · HB 3 Relief at the Pump. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HB3/
- 2026-10-07 · voted nay · R2 For Adoption M4 Previous Question · HR 1 House Rules - 2026 First Extra Session. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HR1/
- 2026-10-07 · voted nay · R2 For Adoption · HR 1 House Rules - 2026 First Extra Session. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HR1/
- 2026-08-05 · voted nay · Second Reading · SJR 1091 Adjournment Resolution. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SJR1091/
- 2026-08-05 · voted nay · R3 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption · HB 268 2026 Budget Technical Corrections - II. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB268/
- 2026-08-05 · voted yea · R3 Ruled Mat'l M11 Concur · HB 147 Various Local Provisions XI. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB147/
- 2026-08-04 · voted nay · R2 Ruled Mat'l M11 Concur · HB 147 Various Local Provisions XI. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB147/
- 2026-08-04 · voted nay · M11 Concur · HB 834 State Board of Elections Administrative Changes. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB834/
- 2026-08-04 · voted yea · R3 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption · HB 116 Jacksonville Annexation and Conforming Changes. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB116/

## Legislation (NC 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 23 bills: 23 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 181. 0.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (North Carolina House 27.2%; rank 95 of 110).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 1246: Safeguarding Elections Act. (in committee, 2026-08-04) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1246/
- HB 1092: Reform NC Property Tax. (in committee, 2026-04-30) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1092/
- HB 1070: Domestic Violence Divorce Reform Act. (in committee, 2026-04-29) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1070/
- HB 1085: Improve Cable Service Complaint Resolutions. (in committee, 2026-04-30) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1085/
- HB 1073: Fair Share for Public Schools Act. (in committee, 2026-04-29) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1073/
- HB 1059: Fair Minimum Wage Act. (in committee, 2026-04-28) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1059/
- HB 1031: Universal Free Breakfast and Lunch. (in committee, 2026-04-22) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1031/
- HB 942: Support Survivors/Funds. (in committee, 2025-04-14) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB942/
- HB 796: The Student Mental Health Line Awareness Act. (in committee, 2025-04-08) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB796/
- HB 790: Prohibit Vape/Tobacco Shops Near Schools. (in committee, 2025-04-08) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB790/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $146.1K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 99% 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.

- 2026-10-19 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AllenBuansi/status/2112294738531438806
- 2026-10-16 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AllenBuansi/status/2110887102749736976
- 2026-10-15 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AllenBuansi/status/2110529441864782172
- 2026-10-14 · Post on X · https://x.com/AllenBuansi/status/2110353415549104242
- 2026-10-10 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AllenBuansi/status/2109058438193934441
- 2026-10-07 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AllenBuansi/status/2107625240121802908
- 2026-10-03 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AllenBuansi/status/2106419734061240585
- 2026-09-30 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/AllenBuansi/status/2105270689615982873
- 2026-09-28 · Post on X · https://x.com/AllenBuansi/status/2104625289464606927
- 2026-09-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/AllenBuansi/status/2103942757874377214

## Links

- Official site: https://www.ncleg.gov/Members/Biography/H/790
- Campaign site: https://www.allenbuansi.com/
- X: https://x.com/AllenBuansi
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AllenBuansiNC/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/allen.buansi
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/allenbuansi
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allen-buansi-57426b10/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/95a533af-7933-4992-aea6-dfdc626b7ca6
