# Kristin Phillips-Hill

Kristin Phillips-Hill is a Republican member of the Pennsylvania Senate for district 28.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Pennsylvania Senate, district 28
- Serving since: 2018-12-01
- Current term: PA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/cb724e4a-0e5e-4ebd-ac0c-f3dfda73aef6

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/cb724e4a-0e5e-4ebd-ac0c-f3dfda73aef6 (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

Phillips-Hill sits at +0.69 on the CSIP scale, more conservative than 90% of State Senate Republicans.

## What Phillips-Hill says (PA 2025–26 session)

1,098 classified statements: 1,098 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State Senate Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Phillips-Hill | State Senate Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.3% | 2.3% | 178 of 354 |
| Policy criticism | 7.5% | 9.5% | 164 of 354 |
| Policy discussion | 45.2% | 37.3% | 128 of 354 |
| Bipartisanship | 5.0% | 2.3% | 47 of 354 |
| Credit claiming | 12.5% | 15.4% | 189 of 354 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.3% | 261 of 354 |

Most discussed policy areas: Transportation and Public Works 26% (State Senate Republicans 6.0%); Government Operations and Politics 14% (State Senate Republicans 17%); Economics and Public Finance 13% (State Senate Republicans 12%); Crime and Law Enforcement 10% (State Senate Republicans 12%); Health 8.3% (State Senate Republicans 9.1%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.69 (standard error 0.02), from 465 donors and 934 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 90% of State Senate Republicans score lower.

## Votes (PA 2025–26 session)

502 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Pennsylvania Senate 98.9%). Party unity 99.0% (93.4%). 21 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 2187 An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.177, No.175), known as The Administrative Code of 1929, in administrative organization, further… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2187/
- 2026-10-21 · voted nay · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 558 An Act amending the act of April 6, 1951 (P.L.69, No.20), known as The Landlord and Tenant Act of 1951, in creation of leases, statute of frauds and… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB558/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 1098 An Act amending the act of November 22, 1978 (P.L.1166, No.274), referred to as the Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency Law, providing… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1098/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · SB 807 An Act amending the act of November 6, 1987 (P.L.381, No.79), known as the Older Adults Protective Services Act, in preliminary provisions, further… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB807/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 2437 An Act amending Title 58 (Oil and Gas) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in unconventional gas well fee, further providing for Statewide… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2437/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 1704 An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general provisions relating to residential real… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1704/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 2443 An Act providing for Child Victim Recovery Fee; establishing the Child Victim Recovery Fund; and imposing duties on the Pennsylvania Commission on… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB2443/
- 2026-10-21 · voted nay · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 369 An Act amending Title 68 (Real and Personal Property) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in land banks, further providing for definitions. · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB369/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 1652 An Act amending the act of September 9, 1965 (P.L.497, No.251), known as the Newborn Child Testing Act, further providing for Newborn Child Screening… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB1652/
- 2026-10-21 · voted yea · FINAL PASSAGE · HB 928 An Act amending Title 35 (Health and Safety) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in epinephrine auto-injector entities, further providing for… · pass · https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/HB928/

## Legislation (PA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 62 bills: 62 reached committee, 11 passed one chamber, 2 passed both, 2 became law. Cosponsored 294. 29.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Pennsylvania Senate 24.3%; rank 21 of 49).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 1491: An Act amending Title 66 (Public Utilities) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in service and facilities, providing for high-voltage transmission lines. (in committee, 2026-10-13) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB1491/
- SB 1492: An Act amending the act of October 27, 1955 (P.L.744, No.222), known as the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, further providing for Pennsylvania Human… (in committee, 2026-10-13) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB1492/
- SR 393: A Resolution congratulating and expressing appreciation to the YMCA for 175 years of service to the nation. (in committee, 2026-10-08) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SR393/
- SB 1410: An Act prohibiting certain terms in procurement contracts entered into by Commonwealth parties. (became law, 2026-10-22) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB1410/
- SB 1279: An Act providing for issuance of housing construction permits by executive agencies, for designation of Commonwealth Housing Regulatory Compliance Officer and… (passed one chamber, 2026-06-03) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB1279/
- SR 300: A Resolution recognizing the month of May 2026 as "Myositis Awareness Month" in Pennsylvania. (in committee, 2026-05-01) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SR300/
- SR 291: A Resolution designating the week of May 17 through 23, 2026, as "Public Works Week" in Pennsylvania to coincide with "National Public Works Week." (in committee, 2026-05-01) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SR291/
- SR 261: A Resolution recognizing April 19, 2026, as "Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Awareness Day" in Pennsylvania. (in committee, 2026-04-06) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SR261/
- SB 1219: An Act amending the act of April 9, 1929 (P.L.343, No.176), known as The Fiscal Code, in lien of accounts due the Commonwealth and procedure in case of… (in committee, 2026-03-30) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB1219/
- SB 378: An Act amending Title 24 (Education) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, providing for student data privacy and protection;… (in committee, 2026-06-03) https://openstates.org/pa/bills/2025-2026/SB378/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $456.5K (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 100% 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.

- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/SenatorKristin KristinPHill/status/2114780924588052595
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/SenatorKristin KristinPHill/status/2114311020734808105
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/SenatorKristin KristinPHill/status/2114462002978730299
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/SenatorKristin KristinPHill/status/2114009023267656096
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/SenatorKristin KristinPHill/status/2113709922043171285
- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · https://x.com/SenatorKristin KristinPHill/status/2113767433974477015
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/SenatorKristin KristinPHill/status/2113057753572757534
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/SenatorKristin KristinPHill/status/2113352012460945824
- 2026-10-22 · Post on X · https://x.com/SenatorKristin KristinPHill/status/2113374844184363343
- 2026-10-21 · Post on X · https://x.com/SenatorKristin KristinPHill/status/2112891652704506162

## Links

- Official site: https://senatorkristin.com/
- Campaign site: https://kristinforsenate.com/
- X: https://x.com/SenatorKristin
- X: https://x.com/KristinPHill
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SenatorKristin
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/SenatorKristin
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCCVUqHEfIFP1Ex1x0t9mELg
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristin-phillips-hill-2452b410a/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/cb724e4a-0e5e-4ebd-ac0c-f3dfda73aef6