# Gladys Robinson

Gladys Robinson is a Democratic member of the North Carolina Senate for district 28.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: North Carolina Senate, district 28
- Serving since: 2011-01-01
- Current term: NC 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/af3f63da-d39a-4542-b0f2-41f118d96f55

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/af3f63da-d39a-4542-b0f2-41f118d96f55 (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

Robinson voted against the majority of North Carolina Senate Democrats 14 times; party unity 91.9%, in the bottom quarter of the North Carolina Senate (average 93.2%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.75 (standard error 0.03), from 367 donors and 224 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 34% of State Senate Democrats score lower.

## Votes (NC 2025–26 session)

294 roll calls. Attendance 80% (North Carolina Senate 87%). Party unity 91.9% (93.2%). 14 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-10-07 · voted yea · Second Reading · HJR 2 Adjourn 2026 First Extra Session Sine Die. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HJR2/
- 2026-10-07 · voted yea · Second Reading · HB 3 Relief at the Pump. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HB3/
- 2026-07-29 · voted not voting · Conference Rpt Motion 8 To Adopt · HB 562 Budget Technical Corrections Modifications. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB562/
- 2026-07-29 · voted not voting · Conference Rpt Motion 8 To Adopt · SB 445 Regulatory Reform Act of 2026. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB445/
- 2026-07-28 · voted nay · Second Reading · SJR 1091 Adjournment Resolution. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SJR1091/
- 2026-07-28 · voted nay · Second Reading · HB 958 Election Law Changes. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB958/
- 2026-07-28 · voted nay · Second Reading · SB 1092 2026 Senate and House Appointments. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB1092/
- 2026-07-28 · voted yea · Amendment 1 · HB 834 State Board of Elections Administrative Changes. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB834/
- 2026-07-28 · voted yea · Conference Rpt Third Reading · HB 116 Jacksonville Annexation and Conforming Changes. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB116/
- 2026-07-02 · voted not voting · Conference Report Motion 8 To Adopt · HB 328 Regulate Hemp-Derived Consumables. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB328/

## Legislation (NC 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 14 bills: 14 reached committee, 0 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 83. 0.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (North Carolina Senate 20.5%; rank 37 of 44).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 906: MOMnibus 3.5. (in committee, 2026-04-30) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB906/
- SB 732: NC Economic Progress and Well Being. (in committee, 2025-03-26) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB732/
- SB 547: Clarify Ballot Language for Art. 46 Tax. (in committee, 2025-03-26) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB547/
- SB 542: Western NC Support; Expand Comm. Eco. Dev. (in committee, 2025-03-26) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB542/
- SB 534: Capital Project Funding at NCA&ampT/WSSU. (in committee, 2025-03-26) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB534/
- SB 367: Capital Project Funding at HBCUs. (in committee, 2025-03-24) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB367/
- SB 343: Secure Home, Secure Future Act. (in committee, 2025-03-20) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB343/
- SB 348: Home Comfort Act. (in committee, 2025-03-20) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB348/
- SB 284: Guilford County Schools Funding Requests. (in committee, 2025-03-17) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB284/
- SB 283: Expand Sickle Cell Disease Programs and Svcs. (in committee, 2025-03-17) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SB283/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $31.1K (State Senate Democrats median $55.5K). 98% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.ncleg.gov/Members/Biography/S/364
- Campaign site: https://www.gladysarobinson.com/
- X: https://x.com/GladysARobinson
- X: https://x.com/GladysRobinson
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/reelectGladysARobinson
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gladysarobinson.nc
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gladysarobinson
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gladys-robinson-5290921b/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/af3f63da-d39a-4542-b0f2-41f118d96f55