# Daniel Emrich

Daniel Emrich is a Republican member of the Montana Senate for district 11.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Montana Senate, district 11
- Serving since: 2023-01-02
- Current term: MT 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/ab3accc3-6794-45c1-9f78-27d524aecc00

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ab3accc3-6794-45c1-9f78-27d524aecc00 (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

Emrich reported $5,135 in the 2022 cycle, in the bottom tenth of State Senate Republicans (median $34.5K).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.64 (standard error 0.03), from 19 donors and 298 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 87% of State Senate Republicans score lower.

## Votes (MT 2025–26 session)

2,812 roll calls. Attendance 99.2% (Montana Senate 98.9%). Party unity 93.6% (85%). 549 votes against the party majority.

## Legislation (MT 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 1 bills: 1 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 0.

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 395: Revise legal requirement of standing to maintain a lawsuit (in committee, 2025-05-23) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB395/
- SB 475: Ban aluminum in vaccines (in committee, 2025-05-23) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB475/
- SB 273: Revise laws related to charges of assault (in committee, 2025-05-23) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB273/
- SB 44: Generally revise laws regarding the separation of powers doctrine (in committee, 2025-05-23) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB44/
- SB 43: Generally revise injunctive powers of the judiciary (in committee, 2025-05-23) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB43/
- SB 156: Generally revise evidentiary burdens related to child abuse and neglect cases (in committee, 2025-05-23) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB156/
- SB 231: Require department of public health and human services to file attachments to affidavit in child abuse or neglect proceedings (in committee, 2025-05-23) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB231/
- SB 230: Revise standard for emergency protective services in child abuse and neglect cases (in committee, 2025-05-23) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB230/
- SB 384: Establish temporary hardship law (in committee, 2025-05-23) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB384/
- SB 229: Revise temporary investigative authority of department of health and human services in child abuse and neglect cases (in committee, 2025-05-23) https://openstates.org/mt/bills/2025/SB229/

## Campaign money (2022 cycle)

Itemized receipts $5,135 (State Senate Republicans median $34.5K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://leg.mt.gov/legislator-information/roster/individual/7624
- X: https://x.com/diamond_yoda
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/emrichforsenate
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/demrich1/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ab3accc3-6794-45c1-9f78-27d524aecc00