# Jason Morgan

Jason Morgan is a Democratic member of the Michigan House for district 23.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Michigan House, district 23
- Serving since: 2023-01-01
- Current term: MI 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/9b0967d9-1238-4f90-8e03-233a17fc03e0

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/9b0967d9-1238-4f90-8e03-233a17fc03e0 (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

Morgan voted against the majority of Michigan House Democrats 84 times; party unity 89%, in the bottom quarter of the Michigan House (average 93.2%).

## What Morgan says (MI 2025–26 session)

169 classified statements: 169 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 | Morgan | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 6.5% | 2.5% | 102 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 24.9% | 10.4% | 67 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 45.6% | 39.2% | 293 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 1.8% | 2.9% | 395 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 7.7% | 14.4% | 499 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 2.4% | 1.0% | 96 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Transportation and Public Works 26% (State House Democrats 5.3%); Economics and Public Finance 22% (State House Democrats 11%); Education 18% (State House Democrats 15%); Government Operations and Politics 16% (State House Democrats 15%); Health 13% (State House Democrats 15%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.83 (standard error 0.02), from 818 donors and 584 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 22% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (MI 2025–26 session)

729 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Michigan House 99.9%). Party unity 89% (93.2%). 84 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-09-23 · voted nay · passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #374 Yeas 76 Nays 27 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 · HB 6302 Education: school districts; requirement to display an American flag in classrooms; provide for. Amends sec. 1347 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1347). · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6302/
- 2026-09-23 · voted yea · passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #375 Yeas 77 Nays 26 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 · HB 6259 Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for criminal sexual conduct; modify. Amends sec. 16y, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL… · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6259/
- 2026-09-23 · voted yea · passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #376 Yeas 79 Nays 24 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 · HB 6260 Crimes: criminal sexual conduct; penalties for criminal sexual conduct in the first degree; modify. Amends sec. 520b of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.520b). · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6260/
- 2026-09-23 · voted yea · passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #373 Yeas 88 Nays 15 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 · HB 6282 Public employees and officers: ethics; moratorium on former legislators accepting employment with an entity that receives a grant from the utility… · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6282/
- 2026-09-23 · voted yea · passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #378 Yeas 77 Nays 26 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 · HB 6262 Crimes: criminal sexual conduct; penalties for criminal sexual conduct in the third degree; modify. Amends sec. 520d of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.520d). · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6262/
- 2026-09-23 · voted yea · passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #377 Yeas 78 Nays 25 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 · HB 6261 Crimes: criminal sexual conduct; penalties for criminal sexual conduct in the second degree; modify. Amends sec. 520c of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.520c). · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6261/
- 2026-09-23 · voted yea · passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #379 Yeas 79 Nays 24 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 · HB 6263 Crimes: criminal sexual conduct; penalties for criminal sexual conduct in the fourth degree; modify. Amends sec. 520e of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.520e). · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6263/
- 2026-09-22 · voted yea · passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #367 Yeas 103 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 · SB 102 Counties: employees and officers; request for transcript and abstract of paper or record; modify. Amends sec. 1 of 1895 PA 161 (MCL 48.101). · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/SB102/
- 2026-09-22 · voted yea · passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #366 Yeas 96 Nays 7 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 · SB 947 Natural resources: inland lakes; dam safety regulations; provide for. Amends and adds (See bill). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5485'26 · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/SB947/
- 2026-09-22 · voted yea · passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #363 Yeas 96 Nays 7 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 · HB 5120 Civil procedure: service of process; cost for service of process for personal protection orders; eliminate. Amends secs. 2559 & 2950 of 1961 PA 236… · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB5120/

## Legislation (MI 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 45 bills: 45 reached committee, 6 passed one chamber, 2 passed both, 2 became law. Cosponsored 540. 13.3% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Michigan House 31.5%; rank 88 of 107).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 6386: Energy: alternative sources; limits on generation capacity; raise. Amends sec. 5 of 2008 PA 295 (MCL 460.1005). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6385'26 (in committee, 2026-09-29) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6386/
- HB 6317: Animals: cats; establishment and promotion of community cat programs; provide for. Creates new act. (in committee, 2026-09-01) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6317/
- HB 6138: Businesses: other; data center water usage requirements; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6135'26, HB 6140'26, HB 6141'26, HB 6137'26, HB… (in committee, 2026-06-30) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6138/
- HB 6127: Gaming: other; expenditures in the internet gaming fund; modify. Amends secs. 14 & 16 of 2019 PA 152 (MCL 432.314 & 432.316). (became law, 2026-09-22) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6127/
- HB 6126: Gaming: other; expenditures under the internet sports betting fund; modify. Amends secs. 15 & 16 of 2019 PA 149 (MCL 432.415 & 432.416) (became law, 2026-09-22) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6126/
- HB 6120: Higher education: other; regulation of development of college- or university-owned land through local government zoning ordinance; provide for. Amends sec.… (in committee, 2026-06-24) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6120/
- HB 6079: Sales tax: distribution; reporting and earmark of auto-related sales tax for the comprehensive transportation fund; provide for. Amends secs. 6 & 25 of 1933… (in committee, 2026-06-16) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6079/
- HR 329: A resolution to declare June 2026 as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Pride Month in the state of Michigan. (in committee, 2026-06-04) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HR329/
- HB 6030: Insurance: health insurers; closure or removal of health system from an insurer's network; establish procedures. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302)… (in committee, 2026-06-03) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6030/
- HB 5930: Property: land sales; property eligible for forfeiture; modify. Amends sec. 4702 of 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.4702). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5928'26, HB 5929'26 (in committee, 2026-05-12) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB5930/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $123.3K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 88% 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.

- 2026-10-09 · Post on X · labels: personal attacks · https://x.com/JasonMorganMI/status/2108372732329201953
- 2026-09-03 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/JasonMorganMI/status/2095597999149748373
- 2026-08-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/JasonMorganMI/status/2092410418102743488
- 2026-08-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/JasonMorganMI/status/2092410563099771133
- 2026-08-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/JasonMorganMI/status/2092574200221376990
- 2026-06-18 · Post on X · https://x.com/JasonMorganMI/status/2067662938576453960
- 2026-05-23 · Post on X · https://x.com/JasonMorganMI/status/2058013521565081756
- 2026-05-04 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/JasonMorganMI/status/2051138251293889012
- 2026-05-01 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/JasonMorganMI/status/2050284484990210200
- 2026-04-16 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/JasonMorganMI/status/2044736189727494595

## Links

- Official site: https://housedems.com/jason-morgan/
- Campaign site: https://www.votejasonmorgan.com/
- X: https://x.com/JasonMorganMI
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jasontmorgan
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rep_morgan/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jasontmorgan/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/9b0967d9-1238-4f90-8e03-233a17fc03e0