# Mike Wobbema

Mike Wobbema is a Republican member of the North Dakota Senate for district 24.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: North Dakota Senate, district 24
- Serving since: 2020-12-01
- Current term: ND 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/a5665c05-d239-4297-a3dc-08557280d5f8

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/a5665c05-d239-4297-a3dc-08557280d5f8 (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

Wobbema missed 9.8% of 998 roll calls, the lowest attendance of 46 in the North Dakota Senate (average 98.3%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.04 (standard error 0.01), from 12 donors and 577 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 4.9% of State Senate Republicans score lower.

## Votes (ND 2025–26 session)

998 roll calls. Attendance 90.1% (North Dakota Senate 98.3%). Party unity 82% (79%). 55 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-09-04 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on HB 1628 · HB 1628 AN ACT to create and enact a new subdivision to subsection 2 of section 12-60-24, subdivision lll of subsection 3 of section 19-03.1-05, and chapter… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1628/
- 2026-09-03 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on SB 2407 · SB 2407 AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the state historical society for the North Dakota military museum project; to amend and reenact section… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2407/
- 2026-09-03 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on SB 2405 · SB 2405 A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 57-02-08.9, section 57-20-09, and subsection 1 of section 57-55-03 of the North Dakota… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2405/
- 2026-09-03 · voted nay · Motion for Final Passage on SB 2406 · SB 2406 A BILL for an Act to create and enact chapter 44-04.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prohibiting agencies from entering nondisclosure… · fail · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2406/
- 2026-01-23 · voted nay · Motion for Final Passage on HB 1621 · HB 1621 AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 15.1-21-01 and section 15.1-21-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to requiring the… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1621/
- 2026-01-23 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on HB 1625 · HB 1625 AN ACT to amend and reenact section 15-10-64 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the sale of the Ray Richards golf course; to provide an… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1625/
- 2026-01-23 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on HB 1623 · HB 1623 AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the department of health and human services for federal rural health transformation program grant funds; to… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1623/
- 2026-01-23 · voted yea · Motion for Consideration of Amendments on HB 1624 · HB 1624 A BILL for an Act to create and enact two new sections to chapter 15.1-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to offering school breakfast and… · fail · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1624/
- 2026-01-23 · voted nay · Motion for Final Passage on HB 1624 · HB 1624 A BILL for an Act to create and enact two new sections to chapter 15.1-07 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to offering school breakfast and… · fail · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1624/
- 2026-01-23 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on HB 1622 · HB 1622 AN ACT to create and enact chapter 43-17.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the physician assistant licensure compact; to amend and… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1622/

## Legislation (ND 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 6 bills: 6 reached committee, 1 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 28. 16.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (North Dakota Senate 67.7%; rank 28 of 29).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 2392: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new chapter to title 15, a new chapter to title 15.1, a new section to chapter 54-10, and a new chapter to title 54 of… (in committee, 2025-02-24) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2392/
- SB 2303: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new chapter to title 15.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to an education savings account program. (in committee, 2025-02-14) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2303/
- SB 2301: A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 57-02-08.1 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the homestead tax credit; and to… (in committee, 2025-02-12) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2301/
- SB 2300: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15.1-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the mandatory secure storage of a… (in committee, 2025-02-12) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2300/
- SB 2240: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 12.1-23 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prohibiting a political subdivision from… (in committee, 2025-02-24) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2240/
- SB 2199: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new subsection to section 20.1-03-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to disabled veteran deer hunting… (passed one chamber, 2025-03-26) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2199/
- SB 2385: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 12.1-23 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prohibiting a political subdivision from… (in committee, 2023-02-07) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/68/SB2385/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $6,041 (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://ndlegis.gov/biography/michael-a-wobbema
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mike.wobbema
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/4267_mike
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-wobbema-67929010/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/a5665c05-d239-4297-a3dc-08557280d5f8