# Joe Hoxha

Joe Hoxha is a Republican member of the Connecticut House for district 78.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Connecticut House, district 78
- Serving since: 2023-01-04
- Current term: CT 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/ab33209c-a8c8-4a6e-a480-ef298eeaa74a

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ab33209c-a8c8-4a6e-a480-ef298eeaa74a (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

5.3% of the 19 bills Hoxha sponsored got out of committee, in the bottom 5% of the Connecticut House.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.70 (standard error 0.02), from 428 donors and 374 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 92% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (CT 2025–26 session)

754 roll calls. Attendance 91.9% (Connecticut House 96.7%). Party unity 89% (95.0%). 49 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 391 AN ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF BREAST CANCER SCREENING, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT SERVICES FOR WOMEN COMMITTED TO THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB391/
- 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · HB 5563 AN ACT CONCERNING VARIOUS CRIMINAL LAW AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROPOSALS, CERTIFICATES OF APPROVAL FOR AIRPORTS, HELIPORTS, VERTIPORTS, RESTRICTED… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5563/
- 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 307 AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISIONS TO THE COMMERCE STATUTES AND PROHIBITING… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB307/
- 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 306 AN ACT CONCERNING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND COMPREHENSIVE ENERGY STRATEGY. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB306/
- 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 220 AN ACT CONCERNING STUDENT LITERACY, ASPIRING EDUCATORS, AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE AS PART OF THE WORLD LANGUAGES CURRICULUM AND THE PARAEDUCATOR HEALTH… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB220/
- 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 375 AN ACT CONCERNING SCHOOL MAPPING DATA SERVICES. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB375/
- 2026-05-06 · voted nay · House Roll Call Vote · HB 5281 AN ACT CONCERNING PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5281/
- 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 247 AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE AUDITORS OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB247/
- 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 457 AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE'S BOTTLE BILL. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB457/
- 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 430 AN ACT ADOPTING THE INTEGRATED SETTING STANDARD OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT FOR PUBLIC ENTITIES. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB430/

## Legislation (CT 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 19 bills: 19 reached committee, 1 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 0. 5.3% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Connecticut House 35.3%; rank 146 of 150).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 5422: AN ACT CONCERNING A STUDY OF UNIDENTIFIED AERIAL PHENOMENA. (in committee, 2026-04-14) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5422/
- HB 5265: AN ACT CONCERNING COURT-ORDERED ACCOUNTINGS OF COMMON INTEREST COMMUNITY FINANCIAL RECORDS AND REVISING THE DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS RELATING TO COMMON… (became law, 2026-05-27) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5265/
- HB 5123: AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR A CLOUD-BASED FILING SYSTEM FOR THE TOWN OF PLYMOUTH. (in committee, 2026-02-10) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5123/
- HB 5122: AN ACT AUTHORIZING BONDS OF THE STATE FOR INFRASTRUCTURE-RELATED TECHNOLOGICAL AND ELECTRIC UPGRADES TO MUNICIPAL FIREHOUSES. (in committee, 2026-02-10) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5122/
- HB 5087: AN ACT ESTABLISHING PERSONAL INCOME TAX DEDUCTIONS FOR TIPS OR GRATUITIES AND OVERTIME PAY. (in committee, 2026-02-09) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5087/
- HB 5080: AN ACT REQUIRING THE REMOVAL OF THE PUBLIC BENEFITS CHARGE FROM ELECTRIC BILLS. (in committee, 2026-02-09) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5080/
- HB 5831: AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR NUTRITION ASSISTANCE. (in committee, 2025-01-22) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2025/HB5831/
- HB 5842: AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR THE CONNECTICUT FOOD BANK. (in committee, 2025-01-22) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2025/HB5842/
- HB 5798: AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR SCHOOL SECURITY. (in committee, 2025-01-22) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2025/HB5798/
- HB 5797: AN ACT CONCERNING FUNDING FOR THE GOVERNOR'S HORSE GUARDS. (in committee, 2025-01-22) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2025/HB5797/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $5,663 (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 95% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.cthousegop.com/hoxha/
- Campaign site: https://www.joehoxha.com
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rephoxha
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joe.hoxha.52

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ab33209c-a8c8-4a6e-a480-ef298eeaa74a