# Kay Christofferson

Kay Christofferson is a Republican member of the Utah House for district 53.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Utah House, district 53
- Serving since: 2023-01-01
- Current term: UT 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/aee56bc8-022b-4351-81c0-9b5050846a8b

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/aee56bc8-022b-4351-81c0-9b5050846a8b (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

Christofferson has served since 2023.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.42 (standard error 0.02), from 50 donors and 1,161 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 62% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (UT 2025–26 session)

832 roll calls. Attendance 98.6% (Utah House 90.7%). Party unity 94.7% (89%). 36 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HB 306 Reinvestment Fee Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB306/
- 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HCR 2 Concurrent Resolution Authorizing Adult Sentencing and Supervision Length Guidelines and Juvenile Disposition Guidelines · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HCR2/
- 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HB 377 Real Estate Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB377/
- 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HB 260 Unauthorized Practice of Law Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB260/
- 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ passed 3rd reading · SB 184 Justice System Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/SB184/
- 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HB 242 Initiative and Referendum Signature Gathering and Removal Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB242/
- 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ passed 3rd reading · SB 210 Nicotine Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/SB210/
- 2026-03-07 · voted nay · House/ passed 3rd reading · SB 251 Local Health Department and Department of Environmental Quality Coordination · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/SB251/
- 2026-03-07 · voted not voting · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HB 416 First Responder Health Modifications · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB416/
- 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HB 385 Specialized Product Sales Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB385/

## Legislation (UT 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 15 bills: 14 reached committee, 11 passed one chamber, 9 passed both, 8 became law. Cosponsored 9. 73.3% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Utah House 70.5%; rank 35 of 67).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 235: Income Tax Revisions (passed both chambers, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB235/
- HB 335: County Employment Amendments (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB335/
- HB 298: School Design Amendments (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB298/
- HB 484: Property Tax Changes (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB484/
- HB 481: Transportation Modifications (became law, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB481/
- HB 336: Recovery Operations Amendments (became law, 2026-03-19) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB336/
- HB 318: Agency Fee Amendments (became law, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB318/
- HB 271: Multi-Agency Joint Strike Force Modifications (became law, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB271/
- HB 57: Motor Vehicle Division Amendments (became law, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB57/
- HB 186: Wage Payment Amendments (passed one chamber, 2025-03-08) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2025/HB186/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $24.2K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 95% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://house.utleg.gov/rep/CHRISKJ/
- Campaign site: https://kaychristofferson.com/
- X: https://x.com/christoffersonk
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kaychristofferson.fiftysix/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kaychristofferson/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@kaychristofferson308
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kay-christofferson-15a1ab58/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/aee56bc8-022b-4351-81c0-9b5050846a8b