# Rylee Linting

Rylee Linting is a Republican member of the Michigan House for district 27.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Michigan House, district 27
- Serving since: 2025-01-01
- Current term: MI 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/c1ac9f88-970a-4930-8249-7c15e77210ed

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c1ac9f88-970a-4930-8249-7c15e77210ed (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

88% of the 16 bills Linting sponsored got out of committee, in the top 5% of the Michigan House.

## What Linting says (MI 2025–26 session)

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

| Label | Linting | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.9% | 643 of 792 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 9.3% | 736 of 792 |
| Policy discussion | 100.0% | 31.9% | 2 of 792 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 1.8% | 678 of 792 |
| Credit claiming | 100.0% | 12.7% | 1 of 792 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 619 of 792 |

Most discussed policy areas: Armed Forces and National Security 100% (State House Republicans 4.9%); Economics and Public Finance 100% (State House Republicans 12%); Agriculture and Food 0% (State House Republicans 4.4%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 0% (State House Republicans 6.2%); Commerce 0% (State House Republicans 3.9%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.60 (standard error 0.04), from 252 donors and 299 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 86% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (MI 2025–26 session)

751 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Michigan House 99.9%). Party unity 100% (93.2%). 1 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 16 bills: 16 reached committee, 14 passed one chamber, 2 passed both, 2 became law. Cosponsored 144. 87.5% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Michigan House 31.5%; rank 2 of 107).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 6393: Consumer protection: solicitations; telephone solicitation transparency and oversight; provide for. Creates new act. TIE BAR WITH: HB 6394'26 (in committee, 2026-09-29) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6393/
- HB 6099: Trade: consumer goods and services; use of surveillance pricing in the sale of certain consumer items; prohibit. Amends secs. 2, 7 & 12 of 2011 PA 15 (MCL… (passed one chamber, 2026-07-01) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB6099/
- HB 5874: Taxation: state real estate transfer; state real estate transfer tax; repeal. Repeals 1993 PA 330 (MCL 207.521 - 207.537). (passed one chamber, 2026-06-02) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB5874/
- HB 5821: Education: curriculum; adoption of elementary reading curriculum materials from department-approved list; require. Amends sec. 1280f of 1976 PA 451 (MCL… (passed one chamber, 2026-06-16) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB5821/
- HB 5455: Health occupations: physicians; interstate medical licensure compact; update. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 16189. (became law, 2026-04-14) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB5455/
- HR 199: A resolution to declare October 2025 as Health Literacy Month in the state of Michigan. (passed one chamber, 2025-10-29) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HR199/
- HB 4920: Health: licensing; continuing education requirements for physicians and podiatrists; reduce. Amends secs. 17033, 17533 & 18033 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17033… (in committee, 2025-09-16) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB4920/
- HB 4895: Occupations: individual licensing and registration; continuing education requirements; allow to be fulfilled with online remote learning. Amends sec. 314 of… (passed one chamber, 2026-01-14) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB4895/
- HB 4690: Criminal procedure: sentencing; mandatory sentencing for certain crimes; require. Amends sec. 479a of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.479a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4691'25 (passed one chamber, 2025-10-28) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB4690/
- HB 4595: Liquor: licenses; issuance of specially designated merchant license or specially designated distributor license; allow for certain locations. Amends sec. 533… (became law, 2025-12-31) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB4595/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $190.7K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 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.

- 2025-03-05 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/VoteLinting/status/1897371104467149264

## Links

- Official site: https://gophouse.org/member/RepRyleeLinting/posts
- Campaign site: https://votelinting.com/
- X: https://x.com/VoteLinting
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/voteryleelinting/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ryleelinting/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c1ac9f88-970a-4930-8249-7c15e77210ed
