# Deb Andraca

Deb Andraca is a Democratic member of the Wisconsin House for district 23.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Wisconsin House, district 23
- Serving since: 2021-01-04
- Current term: WI 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/bcca1ebf-1a4c-4624-97a6-dbfd3e255191

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/bcca1ebf-1a4c-4624-97a6-dbfd3e255191 (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

Andraca voted against the majority of Wisconsin House Democrats 10 times; party unity 93.8%, in the bottom quarter of the Wisconsin House (average 97.6%).

## What Andraca says (WI 2025–26 session)

17 classified statements: 17 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Andraca | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 11.8% | 10.4% | 267 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 35.3% | 39.2% | 452 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 5.9% | 2.9% | 119 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 0.0% | 14.4% | 729 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 543 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Government Operations and Politics 67% (State House Democrats 15%); Crime and Law Enforcement 33% (State House Democrats 8.0%); Agriculture and Food 0% (State House Democrats 4.6%); Armed Forces and National Security 0% (State House Democrats 3.1%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 0% (State House Democrats 9.8%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.95 (standard error 0.01), from 4,011 donors and 480 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 13% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (WI 2025–26 session)

245 roll calls. Attendance 96.7% (Wisconsin House 97.7%). Party unity 93.8% (97.6%). 10 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-05-13 · voted nay · PASSAGE · AB 1 Relating to: an income tax subtraction for qualified tips and for qualified overtime compensation; state aid for school districts; surplus refund… · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2026S1/AB1/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · CONCURRENCE · SB 181 Relating to: a levy limit exemption for regional emergency medical systems and eligibility for the expenditure restraint incentive program. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SB181/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · PASSAGE · AB 659 Relating to: tuition and fee remission or grants for certain veterans and their dependents enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System, a technical… · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB659/
- 2026-02-19 · voted nay · PASSAGE · AB 997 Relating to: funding for the Department of Financial Institutions for contributions to Trump accounts and making an appropriation. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB997/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · CONCURRENCE · SB 439 Relating to: levy increase limit for the village of Oregon and the towns of Oregon and Rutland. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SB439/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · PASSAGE · AB 812 Relating to: allowing more than 35 percent of the area within a tax incremental district in the Village of Somers to be used for residential use. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB812/
- 2026-02-19 · voted nay · PASSAGE · AB 870 Relating to: adopting changes to the federal Internal Revenue Code for state tax purposes and modifying administrative rules related to such changes.… · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB870/
- 2026-02-19 · voted nay · PASSAGE · AB 996 Relating to: contributions by the Department of Financial Institutions to Trump accounts. · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB996/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · PASSAGE · AB 957 Relating to: Internet crimes against children law enforcement and making an appropriation. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB957/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · CONCURRENCE · SB 501 Relating to: creating a veterinary loan repayment grant program administered by the Higher Educational Aids Board and exempting from taxation amounts… · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SB501/

## Legislation (WI 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 241 bills: 241 reached committee, 22 passed one chamber, 7 passed both, 7 became law. Cosponsored 0. 11.2% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Wisconsin House 45.2%; rank 77 of 99).

Recent sponsored bills:

- AB 1178: Relating to: regional transit authorities and making an appropriation. (FE) (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1178/
- AB 1176: Relating to: general equalization aids, the reimbursement rate for special education costs, excluding special education reimbursement from certain per pupil… (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1176/
- AB 1152: Relating to: entering into an agreement among the states to elect the president and vice president of the United States by means of a national popular vote. (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1152/
- AB 1161: Relating to: online services accessed by minors, minors’ personal data, and granting rule-making authority. (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1161/
- AB 1104: Relating to: requiring school boards to compensate teachers for time spent on nonclassroom services. (FE) (in committee, 2026-03-30) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1104/
- AB 1157: Relating to: pupil discrimination and private schools participating in a parental choice program or the Special Needs Scholarship Program, discrimination… (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1157/
- AB 1148: Relating to: grants to school districts to pay student teachers an hourly wage, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE) (in committee, 2026-04-03) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1148/
- AB 1091: Relating to: health insurance coverage of vaccines if recommended by certain organizations and consideration of recommendations of certain organizations… (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1091/
- AB 1102: Relating to: longevity bonuses for teachers in school districts. (FE) (in committee, 2026-04-22) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1102/
- AB 1092: Relating to: paid preparation time for teachers. (FE) (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1092/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $87.5K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 95% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2026-08-12 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/debforwi/status/2087596897087484398
- 2026-07-18 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/debforwi/status/2078563645936574758
- 2025-11-06 · Post on X · https://x.com/debforwi/status/1986519190895825194
- 2025-08-29 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/debforwi/status/1961232175606460674
- 2025-08-29 · Post on X · https://x.com/debforwi/status/1961237948617445745
- 2025-08-29 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion, bipartisanship · https://x.com/debforwi/status/1961399358844243969
- 2025-08-28 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/debforwi/status/1961166633537524146
- 2025-07-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/debforwi/status/1947419850768605432
- 2025-06-06 · Post on X · https://x.com/debforwi/status/1931023586967363899
- 2025-04-19 · Post on X · https://x.com/debforwi/status/1913632721185759469

## Links

- Official site: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/legislator/2023/2443
- Campaign site: https://www.debforwi.com/
- X: https://x.com/debforwi
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deb.andraca
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/debforwi/
- YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/@debandraca5036
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/deb-andraca-3b2901197/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/bcca1ebf-1a4c-4624-97a6-dbfd3e255191