# Amaad Rivera-Wagner

Amaad Rivera-Wagner is a Democratic member of the Wisconsin House for district 90.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Wisconsin House, district 90
- Serving since: 2025-01-06
- Current term: WI 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/998f8ecc-8772-44f4-a81d-622f567c0142

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/998f8ecc-8772-44f4-a81d-622f567c0142 (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

Rivera-Wagner voted against the majority of Wisconsin House Democrats 11 times; party unity 92.7%, in the bottom quarter of the Wisconsin House (average 97.6%).

## What Rivera-Wagner says (WI 2025–26 session)

131 classified statements: 131 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 | Rivera-Wagner | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.8% | 2.5% | 343 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 10.7% | 10.4% | 293 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 25.9% | 39.2% | 577 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 6.1% | 2.9% | 109 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 14.5% | 14.4% | 325 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 0.8% | 1.0% | 227 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Government Operations and Politics 47% (State House Democrats 15%); Housing and Community Development 18% (State House Democrats 6.2%); Education 12% (State House Democrats 15%); Taxation 12% (State House Democrats 3.6%); Economics and Public Finance 8.8% (State House Democrats 11%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.70 (standard error 0.02), from 527 donors and 175 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 38% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (WI 2025–26 session)

239 roll calls. Attendance 92.0% (Wisconsin House 97.7%). Party unity 92.7% (97.6%). 11 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-05-13 · voted nay · PASSAGE · AB 1 Relating to: an income tax subtraction for qualified tips and for qualified overtime compensation; state aid for school districts; surplus refund… · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2026S1/AB1/
- 2026-02-19 · voted not voting · CONCURRENCE · SB 181 Relating to: a levy limit exemption for regional emergency medical systems and eligibility for the expenditure restraint incentive program. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SB181/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · PASSAGE · AB 659 Relating to: tuition and fee remission or grants for certain veterans and their dependents enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System, a technical… · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB659/
- 2026-02-19 · voted nay · PASSAGE · AB 997 Relating to: funding for the Department of Financial Institutions for contributions to Trump accounts and making an appropriation. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB997/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · CONCURRENCE · SB 439 Relating to: levy increase limit for the village of Oregon and the towns of Oregon and Rutland. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SB439/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · PASSAGE · AB 812 Relating to: allowing more than 35 percent of the area within a tax incremental district in the Village of Somers to be used for residential use. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB812/
- 2026-02-19 · voted not voting · PASSAGE · AB 870 Relating to: adopting changes to the federal Internal Revenue Code for state tax purposes and modifying administrative rules related to such changes.… · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB870/
- 2026-02-19 · voted nay · PASSAGE · AB 996 Relating to: contributions by the Department of Financial Institutions to Trump accounts. · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB996/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · PASSAGE · AB 957 Relating to: Internet crimes against children law enforcement and making an appropriation. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB957/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · CONCURRENCE · SB 501 Relating to: creating a veterinary loan repayment grant program administered by the Higher Educational Aids Board and exempting from taxation amounts… · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SB501/

## Legislation (WI 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 246 bills: 246 reached committee, 19 passed one chamber, 6 passed both, 6 became law. Cosponsored 0. 10.6% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Wisconsin House 45.2%; rank 83 of 99).

Recent sponsored bills:

- AB 1232: Relating to: a University of Wisconsin System nonresident tuition exemption. (FE) (in committee, 2026-04-17) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1232/
- AB 1209: Relating to: modifying the income and franchise tax rate structure for individuals and corporations, creating a school aid fund, supplemental school aid,… (in committee, 2026-04-16) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1209/
- AJR 149: Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson. (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AJR149/
- AB 1215: Relating to: management and preservation of records and correspondence of members of the legislature. (FE) (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1215/
- AB 1231: Relating to: the distribution of the Wisconsin Blue Book and highway maps. (FE) (in committee, 2026-04-06) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1231/
- AB 1203: Relating to: net zero emissions, carbon-free and renewable energy standards, and creating an office of sustainability and clean energy, granting rule-making… (in committee, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1203/
- AR 17: Relating to: recognizing the life and extraordinary leadership of Bob Harlan. (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AR17/
- AJR 148: Relating to: reserving to the people the power of referendum to reject acts of the legislature and the power of initiative to propose and approve at an… (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AJR148/
- AB 1165: Relating to: ranked-choice voting, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) (in committee, 2026-05-01) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1165/
- AB 1166: Relating to: requiring an employer to provide reasonable break time and accommodations for an employee who is breastfeeding the employee’s child to express… (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1166/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $23.3K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 72% 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.

- 2026-09-13 · Post on X · https://x.com/amaadair/status/2099274502010003495
- 2026-08-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/amaadair/status/2092320312838799369
- 2026-07-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/amaadair/status/2081132591462150156
- 2026-07-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/amaadair/status/2081132595564191881
- 2026-07-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/amaadair/status/2081132598655353246
- 2026-07-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/amaadair/status/2081132601398448579
- 2026-07-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/amaadair/status/2081132603206156517
- 2026-07-22 · Post on X · labels: credit claiming · https://x.com/amaadair/status/2079984407394361809
- 2026-07-15 · Post on X · https://x.com/amaadair/status/2077257734446018877
- 2026-07-14 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/amaadair/status/2077137366498594948

## Links

- Campaign site: https://www.amaadforgb.com
- X: https://x.com/amaadair
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amaadforgb/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amaad-rivera-wagner-27274ba6/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/998f8ecc-8772-44f4-a81d-622f567c0142