# Lezlye Zupkus Lezlye Zupkus is a Republican member of the Connecticut House for district 89. - Party: Republican - Seat: Connecticut House, district 89 - Serving since: 2013-01-09 - Current term: CT 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/cddc0b8f-51e5-4ed1-af05-41de718801f3 Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/cddc0b8f-51e5-4ed1-af05-41de718801f3 (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 1.3% of the 76 bills Zupkus sponsored got out of committee, in the bottom 5% of the Connecticut House. ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score +0.74 (standard error 0.02), from 419 donors and 395 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 94% of State House Republicans score lower. ## Votes (CT 2025–26 session) 754 roll calls. Attendance 95.4% (Connecticut House 96.7%). Party unity 99.4% (95.0%). 21 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 391 AN ACT CONCERNING THE AVAILABILITY OF BREAST CANCER SCREENING, DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT SERVICES FOR WOMEN COMMITTED TO THE CUSTODY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB391/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · HB 5563 AN ACT CONCERNING VARIOUS CRIMINAL LAW AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROPOSALS, CERTIFICATES OF APPROVAL FOR AIRPORTS, HELIPORTS, VERTIPORTS, RESTRICTED… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5563/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 307 AN ACT CONCERNING THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT'S RECOMMENDATIONS FOR REVISIONS TO THE COMMERCE STATUTES AND PROHIBITING… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB307/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 306 AN ACT CONCERNING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND COMPREHENSIVE ENERGY STRATEGY. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB306/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 220 AN ACT CONCERNING STUDENT LITERACY, ASPIRING EDUCATORS, AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE AS PART OF THE WORLD LANGUAGES CURRICULUM AND THE PARAEDUCATOR HEALTH… · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB220/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 375 AN ACT CONCERNING SCHOOL MAPPING DATA SERVICES. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB375/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · HB 5281 AN ACT CONCERNING PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5281/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 247 AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE AUDITORS OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB247/ - 2026-05-06 · voted nay · House Roll Call Vote · SB 457 AN ACT CONCERNING THE STATE'S BOTTLE BILL. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB457/ - 2026-05-06 · voted yea · House Roll Call Vote · SB 430 AN ACT ADOPTING THE INTEGRATED SETTING STANDARD OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT FOR PUBLIC ENTITIES. · pass · https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB430/ ## Legislation (CT 2025–26 session) Sponsored 76 bills: 76 reached committee, 1 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 0. 1.3% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Connecticut House 35.3%; rank 147 of 150). Recent sponsored bills: - HB 5324: AN ACT CONCERNING EDUCATION MANDATE RELIEF. (passed one chamber, 2026-04-29) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5324/ - SB 372: AN ACT CONCERNING CONNECTICUT WING CIVIL AIR PATROL YOUTH CAMPS. (in committee, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB372/ - SB 188: AN ACT REVISING THE CALCULATION OF THE HOSPITAL TAX. (in committee, 2026-02-11) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/SB188/ - HB 5091: AN ACT CONCERNING MEDICAL ASSISTANCE FOR UNDOCUMENTED IMMIGRANTS AND HUSKY C ASSET LIMITS. (in committee, 2026-02-09) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5091/ - HB 5093: AN ACT CONCERNING THE REBASING OF THE EDUCATION COST SHARING GRANT FORMULA FOR PURPOSES OF PROPERTY TAX RELIEF. (in committee, 2026-02-09) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5093/ - HB 5079: AN ACT REPEALING THE PASSPORT TO THE PARKS FEE. (in committee, 2026-02-09) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5079/ - HB 5010: AN ACT EXEMPTING TIPS OR GRATUITIES AND OVERTIME PAY FROM THE PERSONAL INCOME TAX. (in committee, 2026-02-20) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5010/ - HB 5005: AN ACT CONCERNING THE SALES PRICE THRESHOLD OF MOTOR VEHICLES SUBJECT TO A HIGHER SALES AND USE TAXES RATE. (in committee, 2026-02-04) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5005/ - HB 5029: AN ACT CONCERNING MEDICAID RATE INCREASES. (in committee, 2026-02-04) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5029/ - HB 5014: AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY APPRENTICESHIP TAX CREDIT. (in committee, 2026-02-04) https://openstates.org/ct/bills/2026/HB5014/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $7,195 (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors. ## Links - Official site: https://www.cthousegop.com/Zupkus/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/repzupkus - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lezlye.zupkus - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lezlye-zupkus-b88345184/ Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/cddc0b8f-51e5-4ed1-af05-41de718801f3