# Tony Bisignano Tony Bisignano is a Democratic member of the Iowa Senate for district 15. - Party: Democrat - Seat: Iowa Senate, district 15 - Serving since: 2023-01-03 - Current term: IA 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/be302cfd-09b1-4a29-974d-479aa24469eb Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/be302cfd-09b1-4a29-974d-479aa24469eb (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 Bisignano voted against the majority of Iowa Senate Democrats 31 times; party unity 88%, in the bottom tenth of the Iowa Senate (average 95.7%). ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score −0.36 (standard error 0.01), from 140 donors and 885 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 88% of State Senate Democrats score lower. ## Votes (IA 2025–26 session) 589 roll calls. Attendance 95.0% (Iowa Senate 93.9%). Party unity 88% (95.7%). 31 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-10-02 · voted nay · Shall the bill pass? · HF 2801 A bill for an act modifying the major economic growth attraction program, and including effective date provisions. · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2801/ - 2026-05-03 · voted not voting · Shall the bill pass? · SF 2472 A bill for an act relating to state and local government taxes, fees, financial authority, and budgets, by modifying property assessment provisions,… · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/SF2472/ - 2026-05-03 · voted not voting · Shall the bill pass? · HF 2788 A bill for an act relating to abortions including definitions, informed consent, dispensing of abortion-inducing drugs, and other abortion-related… · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2788/ - 2026-05-02 · voted yea · Shall the bill pass? · HF 2765 A bill for an act providing for the regulation of mining, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions. · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2765/ - 2026-05-02 · voted yea · Shall the bill pass? · HF 1036 A bill for an act relating to human trafficking, including screening children, civil statutes of limitations, an annual stakeholder meeting and… · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF1036/ - 2026-05-02 · voted yea · Shall amendment S-5251 be adopted? · HF 1036 A bill for an act relating to human trafficking, including screening children, civil statutes of limitations, an annual stakeholder meeting and… · fail · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF1036/ - 2026-05-02 · voted nay · Shall the bill pass? · HF 2787 A bill for an act prohibiting warrant resolution clinics, including enforcement mechanisms, providing penalties, and including effective date… · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2787/ - 2026-05-02 · voted nay · Shall the bill pass? · HF 2781 A bill for an act relating to allocations of moneys from the juvenile detention home fund. · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2781/ - 2026-05-02 · voted yea · Shall the bill pass? · HF 2542 A bill for an act relating to habitual offenders, and providing penalties. · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2542/ - 2026-05-02 · voted yea · Shall the bill pass? · HF 2493 A bill for an act relating to the statewide preschool program by modifying provisions relating to eligibility, funding, and compulsory attendance and… · pass · https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/HF2493/ ## Legislation (IA 2025–26 session) Sponsored 64 bills: 64 reached committee, 1 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 0. 1.6% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Iowa Senate 10.8%; rank 41 of 48). Recent sponsored bills: - SF 2360: A bill for an act relating to partial payments of property taxes and including applicability provisions. (in committee, 2026-02-24) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/SF2360/ - SF 2350: A bill for an act relating to the use of automatic registration plate readers, and providing penalties. (in committee, 2026-02-17) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/SF2350/ - SR 106: A resolution recognizing and honoring the Animal Rescue League of Iowa on its centennial anniversary. (in committee, 2026-02-12) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/SR106/ - SF 2327: A bill for an act relating to the requirements for authorized electronic monitoring in nursing facilities, and providing penalties. (in committee, 2026-02-16) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/SF2327/ - SF 2272: A bill for an act providing for a veterans’ benefits and services poster for employers to display in the workplace. (in committee, 2026-02-12) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/SF2272/ - SF 2269: A bill for an act appropriating moneys to Iowa state university of science and technology for use by the Iowa nutrient research center in supporting the Iowa… (in committee, 2026-02-11) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/SF2269/ - SF 2241: A bill for an act relating to charter school requirements, including reporting requirements, governance standards, financial accountability, and oversight by… (in committee, 2026-02-16) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/SF2241/ - SF 2245: A bill for an act relating to audits of governmental subdivisions by the state auditor concerning suspected embezzlement, theft, or other significant… (in committee, 2026-02-12) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/SF2245/ - SF 2254: A bill for an act relating to annuities paid by the judicial retirement system, and including effective date provisions. (in committee, 2026-02-12) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/SF2254/ - SF 2267: A bill for an act relating to clean water projects and programs by requiring agencies to publish data regarding progress in meeting certain benchmarks. (in committee, 2026-02-12) https://openstates.org/ia/bills/2025-2026/SF2267/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $38.9K (State Senate Democrats median $55.5K). 81% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors. ## Links - Official site: https://www.legis.iowa.gov/legislators/legislator?ga=90&personID=906 - X: https://x.com/senbisignano - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SenatorBisignano/ Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/be302cfd-09b1-4a29-974d-479aa24469eb