# Mike Smith

Mike Smith is a Republican member of the Delaware House for district 22.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Delaware House, district 22
- Serving since: 2018-11-07
- Current term: DE 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/c9f1393e-01c8-4597-a6e5-6d43330264dc

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c9f1393e-01c8-4597-a6e5-6d43330264dc (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

Smith voted against the majority of Delaware House Republicans 31 times; party unity 63%, the lowest of 41 in the Delaware House (average 94.5%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.05 (standard error 0.01), from 415 donors and 467 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 3.8% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (DE 2025–26 session)

658 roll calls. Attendance 91.0% (Delaware House 94.5%). Party unity 63% (94.5%). 31 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · SB 234 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 20 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO FIRST RESPONDERS. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB234/
- 2026-07-01 · voted not voting · Passage · HB 445 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 26 AND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LARGE ENERGY USE FACILITIES. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HB445/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · SB 347 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 6 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE MEDICAL DEBT PROTECTION ACT · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB347/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · SB 1 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16, TITLE 18, TITLE 29, AND TITLE 31 OF THE DELAWARE CODE, AND CHAPTER 237, VOLUME 83 OF THE LAWS OF DELAWARE, RELATING TO PRIMARY… · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB1/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · HB 190 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO GRANTS-IN-AID. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HB190/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · SB 332 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO SPECIAL VANITY LICENSE PLATES. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB332/
- 2026-07-01 · voted nay · Veto Override · SB 75 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 4 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LOCAL CONTROL OF RETAIL MARIJUANA STORES BY COUNTIES. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB75/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · SB 255 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 21 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO TINTING OF MOTOR VEHICLE WINDSHIELD, WINDOWS, OR SIDE WINGS. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB255/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · SB 337 AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR CERTAIN GRANTS-IN-AID FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2027; SPECIFYING CERTAIN PROCEDURES, CONDITIONS AND… · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB337/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · Passage · HB 373 AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 4 AND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ALCOHOL AND MARIJUANA. · pass · https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HB373/

## Legislation (DE 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 40 bills: 40 reached committee, 25 passed one chamber, 22 passed both, 11 became law. Cosponsored 91. 62.5% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Delaware House 79.5%; rank 35 of 40).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 353: AN ACT TO AMEND THE LAWS OF DELAWARE RELATING TO A MORATORIUM ON DATA CENTER DEVELOPMENT. (in committee, 2026-06-30) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB353/
- SB 348: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 4 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO PRIVATE EVENTS. (in committee, 2026-06-18) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB348/
- SCR 217: PROCLAIMING OCTOBER 6, 2026, AS "NATIONAL COACHES DAY" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE. (passed both chambers, 2026-06-18) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SCR217/
- SCR 211: RECOGNIZING SEPTEMBER 24 - 27, 2026, AS “FIRST RESPONDER SUICIDE AWARENESS DAYS" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE. (passed both chambers, 2026-06-17) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SCR211/
- SB 342: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE DELAWARE MOTION PICTURE AND TELEVISION DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION. (became law, 2026-07-01) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB342/
- HB 450: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 9, TITLE 17, TITLE 22, AND TITLE 29 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LAND USE. (became law, 2026-07-13) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HB450/
- HCR 147: REQUESTING THAT THE COURT OF CHANCERY PROVIDE A REPORT ON THE FEASIBILITY OF MAKING AUDIO RECORDINGS OF COURT PROCEEDINGS AND A RANDOMIZED, AUTOMATED CASE… (passed one chamber, 2026-07-01) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HCR147/
- HB 463: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO LOCAL SCHOOL TAXES. (passed one chamber, 2026-06-18) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/HB463/
- SB 329: AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 15 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO ELECTION RESULTS. (became law, 2026-08-17) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SB329/
- SCR 185: DESIGNATING MAY 10-16, 2026, AS "CHARTER SCHOOLS WEEK" IN THE STATE OF DELAWARE. (passed both chambers, 2026-05-19) https://openstates.org/de/bills/153/SCR185/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $66.0K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 95% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://housegop.delaware.gov/members/house-district-22/ https://legis.delaware.gov/AssemblyMember/152/MichaelSmith
- Campaign site: https://www.ilikemikesmith.com/
- X: https://x.com/ILikeMikeSmith
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ilikemikesmith/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/staterepresentativemikesmith/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/micdupde
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ilikemikesmith/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@mikesmithfordelaware2666
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MikeSmith-ur9sv
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-smith-96314a47/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c9f1393e-01c8-4597-a6e5-6d43330264dc
