# Dean Fisher Dean Fisher is a Republican member of the Iowa House for district 53. - Party: Republican - Seat: Iowa House, district 53 - Serving since: 2023-01-01 - Current term: IA 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/a4832927-060d-4e15-82d7-795f6f9cc78f Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/a4832927-060d-4e15-82d7-795f6f9cc78f (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 Fisher sits at +0.60 on the CSIP scale, more conservative than 86% of State House Republicans. ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score +0.60 (standard error 0.03), from 302 donors and 1,110 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 86% of State House Republicans score lower. ## Votes (IA 2025–26 session) 822 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Iowa House 91.8%). Party unity 98.4% (96.0%). 18 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-10-02 · voted yea · Shall the bill pass? · HF 2801 A bill for an act modifying the major economic growth attraction program, and including effective date provisions. · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2801/ - 2026-05-02 · voted yea · Shall amendment H-8456 be adopted? · SF 639 A bill for an act creating a specialty business court, and including effective date provisions. · fail · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/SF639/ - 2026-05-02 · voted nay · Shall amendment H-8451, to amendment H-8414, be adopted? · HF 2770 A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the justice system, providing fees, and including applicability provisions. · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2770/ - 2026-05-02 · voted yea · Shall the bill pass? · SF 2480 A bill for an act relating to the taxation and regulation of alternative nicotine products and vapor products, making appropriations, and including… · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/SF2480/ - 2026-05-02 · voted yea · Shall the bill pass? · SF 2465 A bill for an act relating to agriculture, including by providing for the powers and duties of the department of agriculture and land stewardship,… · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/SF2465/ - 2026-05-02 · voted nay · Shall amendment H-8416, to amendment H-8414, be adopted? · HF 2770 A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the justice system, providing fees, and including applicability provisions. · fail · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2770/ - 2026-05-02 · voted nay · Shall amendment H-8417, to amendment H-8414, be adopted? · HF 2770 A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to the justice system, providing fees, and including applicability provisions. · fail · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2770/ - 2026-05-02 · voted yea · Shall the bill pass? · HF 2794 A bill for an act establishing a sexual assault forensic examination center grant program and trust fund. · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2794/ - 2026-05-02 · voted yea · Shall the bill pass? · HF 2797 A bill for an act relating to the peace officer, public safety, and emergency personnel bill of rights, and providing fees. · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2797/ - 2026-05-02 · voted yea · Shall the bill pass? · HF 2617 A bill for an act relating to abandoned vehicles. · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2617/ ## Legislation (IA 2025–26 session) Sponsored 45 bills: 44 reached committee, 4 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 0. 8.9% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Iowa House 13.4%; rank 57 of 98). Recent sponsored bills: - HR 114: A resolution honoring the Iowans who were killed in or survived the attack on the USS Indianapolis on July 30, 1945. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-08) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HR114/ - HF 2728: A bill for an act relating to obstructing first responders, and providing penalties. (in committee, 2026-04-09) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2728/ - HR 110: A resolution honoring the Phoenix Declaration. (introduced, 2026-02-26) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HR110/ - HF 2472: A bill for an act relating to raccoons, including restrictions on taking, reimbursement requirements, and scheduled fine amounts, and providing penalties. (in committee, 2026-02-16) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2472/ - HF 2332: A bill for an act relating to elective abortion and feticide, providing penalties, and including effective date provisions. (in committee, 2026-02-16) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2332/ - HF 2316: A bill for an act relating to the treatment of an unborn child for the purposes of damages for wrongful death, homicide and related crimes, and assault,… (in committee, 2026-02-06) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2316/ - HF 2282: A bill for an act relating to the sale of certain specified buildings or structures by school districts, and including applicability provisions. (in committee, 2026-02-04) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2282/ - HF 2275: A bill for an act requiring individuals obligated to pay child support to provide proof of the source from which delinquent child support is being paid. (in committee, 2026-02-04) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2275/ - HF 2276: A bill for an act relating to the financial responsibilities of a parent, or an individual who has a parent-child relationship with a child, whose parental… (in committee, 2026-02-04) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2276/ - HF 2145: A bill for an act relating to the regulation of places and practices of worship by the governor. (in committee, 2026-03-16) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2145/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $13.4K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors. ## Links - Official site: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislators/legislator?ga=91&personID=10755 - Campaign site: https://deanfisher.com/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dean.fisher.12 - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dean-fisher-72305529/ Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/a4832927-060d-4e15-82d7-795f6f9cc78f