# Mike Mueller

Mike Mueller is a Republican member of the Michigan House for district 72.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Michigan House, district 72
- Serving since: 2023-01-01
- Current term: MI 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/bdbada04-5616-4e9c-91db-f709e24d43f3

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/bdbada04-5616-4e9c-91db-f709e24d43f3 (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

52% of the 31 bills Mueller sponsored got out of committee, in the top quarter of the Michigan House.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.34 (standard error 0.02), from 163 donors and 881 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 48% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (MI 2025–26 session)

749 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Michigan House 99.9%). Party unity 99.5% (93.2%). 2 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-09-23 · voted yea · passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #374 Yeas 76 Nays 27 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 · HB 6302 Education: school districts; requirement to display an American flag in classrooms; provide for. Amends sec. 1347 of 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1347). · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6302/
- 2026-09-23 · voted yea · passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #375 Yeas 77 Nays 26 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 · HB 6259 Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for criminal sexual conduct; modify. Amends sec. 16y, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL… · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6259/
- 2026-09-23 · voted yea · passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #376 Yeas 79 Nays 24 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 · HB 6260 Crimes: criminal sexual conduct; penalties for criminal sexual conduct in the first degree; modify. Amends sec. 520b of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.520b). · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6260/
- 2026-09-23 · voted yea · passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #373 Yeas 88 Nays 15 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 · HB 6282 Public employees and officers: ethics; moratorium on former legislators accepting employment with an entity that receives a grant from the utility… · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6282/
- 2026-09-23 · voted yea · passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #378 Yeas 77 Nays 26 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 · HB 6262 Crimes: criminal sexual conduct; penalties for criminal sexual conduct in the third degree; modify. Amends sec. 520d of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.520d). · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6262/
- 2026-09-23 · voted yea · passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #377 Yeas 78 Nays 25 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 · HB 6261 Crimes: criminal sexual conduct; penalties for criminal sexual conduct in the second degree; modify. Amends sec. 520c of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.520c). · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6261/
- 2026-09-23 · voted yea · passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #379 Yeas 79 Nays 24 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 · HB 6263 Crimes: criminal sexual conduct; penalties for criminal sexual conduct in the fourth degree; modify. Amends sec. 520e of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.520e). · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6263/
- 2026-09-22 · voted yea · passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #367 Yeas 103 Nays 0 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 · SB 102 Counties: employees and officers; request for transcript and abstract of paper or record; modify. Amends sec. 1 of 1895 PA 161 (MCL 48.101). · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/SB102/
- 2026-09-22 · voted yea · passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #366 Yeas 96 Nays 7 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 · SB 947 Natural resources: inland lakes; dam safety regulations; provide for. Amends and adds (See bill). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5485'26 · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/SB947/
- 2026-09-22 · voted yea · passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #363 Yeas 96 Nays 7 Excused 0 Not Voting 7 · HB 5120 Civil procedure: service of process; cost for service of process for personal protection orders; eliminate. Amends secs. 2559 & 2950 of 1961 PA 236… · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB5120/

## Legislation (MI 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 31 bills: 31 reached committee, 16 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 106. 51.6% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Michigan House 31.5%; rank 15 of 107).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 6413: Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for violations involving automatic license plate reader systems; provide for. Amends sec.… (in committee, 2026-09-29) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6413/
- HB 6327: Traffic control: driver license; digital driver license; provide for. Amends secs. 25, 307, 310, 311, 312, 314 & 901a of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.25 et seq.) &… (in committee, 2026-09-16) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6327/
- HB 6236: Construction: code; blue push plate on manual control of an automated door; require. Amends 1972 PA 230 (MCL 125.1501 - 125.1531) by adding sec. 4l. (in committee, 2026-08-25) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6236/
- HB 6154: Retirement: state police; contributions into tier 2 account; modify. Amends sec. 42a of 1986 PA 182 (MCL 38.1642a). (in committee, 2026-07-14) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6154/
- HB 6006: Property tax: personal property; retail sales and food processing operations; exempt from personal property tax. Amends sec. 9 of 1893 PA 206 (MCL 211.9). (in committee, 2026-06-02) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6006/
- HB 5965: Local government: bonds; certain loans; exempt from definition of municipal security under the revised municipal finance act. Amends sec. 105 of 2001 PA 34… (in committee, 2026-05-14) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB5965/
- HB 5964: State management: funds; safeguarding tomorrow revolving loan fund; create. Amends 1976 PA 390 (MCL 30.401 - 30.421) by adding sec. 19a. TIE BAR WITH: HB… (in committee, 2026-05-14) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB5964/
- HB 5952: Worker's compensation: benefits; post-traumatic stress disorder injury fund; create. Amends 1969 PA 317 (MCL 418.101 - 418.941) by adding sec. 409. (in committee, 2026-05-13) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB5952/
- HR 271: A resolution to declare April 13-17, 2026, as National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week in the state of Michigan. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-14) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HR271/
- HB 5719: Criminal procedure: prosecuting attorneys; prosecuting attorneys coordinating council; modify. Amends secs. 2, 3 & 4 of 1972 PA 203 (MCL 49.102 et seq.). (passed one chamber, 2026-04-30) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB5719/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $48.3K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://gophouse.org/member/repmikemueller/posts
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StateRepMueller/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/bdbada04-5616-4e9c-91db-f709e24d43f3
