# Andrew Hysell

Andrew Hysell is a Democratic member of the Wisconsin House for district 48.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Wisconsin House, district 48
- Serving since: 2025-01-06
- Current term: WI 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/9dc4ee36-43d6-4392-b0f8-2d6b7d4121f3

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/9dc4ee36-43d6-4392-b0f8-2d6b7d4121f3 (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

Hysell has served since 2025.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.60 (standard error 0.03), from 219 donors and 196 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 54% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (WI 2025–26 session)

245 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Wisconsin House 97.7%). Party unity 99.3% (97.6%). 6 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 yea · 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 nay · 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 163 bills: 163 reached committee, 14 passed one chamber, 5 passed both, 5 became law. Cosponsored 0. 14.1% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Wisconsin House 45.2%; rank 67 of 99).

Recent sponsored bills:

- AB 1164: Relating to: permitting certain qualified individuals to make a request for medication for the purpose of ending their lives and providing a penalty. (FE) (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1164/
- AB 1208: Relating to: attorney general enforcement authority for civil rights violations and providing a penalty. (FE) (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1208/
- AB 1214: Relating to: prior authorization for treatment of severe misalignment or malocclusion of teeth under health insurance policies and plans. (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1214/
- AB 1238: Relating to: allocation of building trust funds to develop preliminary plans and specification for expansion of the mother-young child care program under the… (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1238/
- 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/
- 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/
- AB 1178: Relating to: regional transit authorities and making an appropriation. (FE) (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1178/
- AJR 147: Relating to: establishing an annual Education Foundation Day in Wisconsin. (in committee, 2026-05-12) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AJR147/
- AB 1171: Relating to: sexual contact by a law enforcement officer with certain persons and providing a penalty. (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1171/
- AB 1176: Relating to: general equalization aids, the reimbursement rate for special education costs, excluding special education reimbursement from certain per pupil… (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1176/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $36.2K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 83% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Campaign site: https://hysellforassembly.com
- X: https://x.com/hysell_andrew
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hysellandrew
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hysellforassembly/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-hysell-31a5b3/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/9dc4ee36-43d6-4392-b0f8-2d6b7d4121f3
