# Steve Green

Steve Green is a Republican member of the Minnesota Senate for district 2.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Minnesota Senate, district 2
- Serving since: 2023-01-03
- Current term: MN 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/9d8b9b67-e74b-4e7f-92d5-52e3c0907f1d

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/9d8b9b67-e74b-4e7f-92d5-52e3c0907f1d (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 Green’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Minnesota, in the bottom 5% of State Senate Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.36 (standard error 0.02), from 20 donors and 421 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 50% of State Senate Republicans score lower.

## Votes (MN 2025–26 session)

153 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Minnesota Senate 100%). Party unity 100% (93.0%). 18 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-05-17 · voted nay · Third reading Passed as amended · SF 3967 Due date of the pediatric hospital-to-home transition pilot program report modification · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF3967/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Third reading Passed as amended · HF 3629 Program payment withholding provided for credible allegation of fraud, grant management provisions changed, and program integrity reports required. · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF3629/
- 2026-05-17 · voted nay · Third reading Passed · HF 719 Safe routes to school grant program funding provided, bonds issued, and money appropriated. · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF719/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Third reading Passed as amended · HF 4492 Read Act modified, early literacy field experiences required for teacher candidates, high school diploma established for veterans, and rulemaking… · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4492/
- 2026-05-17 · voted nay · Third reading Passed · HF 2484 Bonding bill; spending authorized to acquire and better land and buildings and for other improvements of a capital nature, new programs established… · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF2484/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Motion did not prevail for urgency, rules suspension, pursuant to rule 34.1 · HF 4102 State Patrol compensation study requirements modified, and volunteer chaplains allowed within the state patrol. · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4102/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Senate adopted CC report and repassed bill · HF 2438 Taxation bill; financing and operation of state and local government provided. · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF2438/
- 2026-05-17 · voted yea · Third Reading Repassed · HF 4188 Commerce policy bill. · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF4188/
- 2026-05-17 · voted nay · Third Reading Repassed · HF 2438 Taxation bill; financing and operation of state and local government provided. · pass · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF2438/
- 2026-05-16 · voted yea · Motion to reject CC report, did not prevail · HF 3900 Permanent school fund investment, management, and distribution policy modified; and constitutional amendment proposed. · fail · https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/HF3900/

## Legislation (MN 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 53 bills: 53 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 59. 0.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Minnesota Senate 3.1%; rank 55 of 67).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SF 5269: State guardian ad litem program records subject to the Rules of Public Access to Records of the Guardian Ad Litem Program (in committee, 2026-05-06) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF5269/
- SF 5206: Certain property owned by the United Way of Bemidji Area tax exemption and refund provision of property taxes paid (in committee, 2026-04-23) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF5206/
- SF 5043: Statute of limitations elimination for causes of action on gender-affirming care for minor children (in committee, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF5043/
- SF 5044: Require undesignated money returned to the state through restitution or recovery be deposited in a taxpayer refund account (in committee, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF5044/
- SF 4841: Physical contact between farmed Cervidae and free-roaming Cervidae prevention fencing requirement removal and registration revocation under certain… (in committee, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4841/
- SF 4817: Paid family and medical leave program made optional for both employers and employees provision (in committee, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4817/
- SF 4622: Federal exclusion conformation from gross income for employer contributions to Trump accounts (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4622/
- SF 4715: Elk exemption from live Cervidae importation prohibition (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4715/
- SF 4497: Rule amendments on boat storage structures in public waters requirement (in committee, 2026-03-17) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4497/
- SF 4328: City of Northern base year formula aid provision (in committee, 2026-03-11) https://openstates.org/mn/bills/2025-2026/SF4328/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $5,500 (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 0% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.senate.mn/members/member_bio.html?mem_id=1251
- Campaign site: https://www.stevegreenforsenate.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepSteveGreen/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/9d8b9b67-e74b-4e7f-92d5-52e3c0907f1d