# Sean Reid Sean Reid is a Democratic member of the Massachusetts House for district 11th Essex. - Party: Democrat - Seat: Massachusetts House, district 11th Essex - Serving since: 2025-01-01 - Current term: MA 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/d3ad855a-567f-443a-bb9f-480a0c95fb06 Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/d3ad855a-567f-443a-bb9f-480a0c95fb06 (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 Reid sits at −0.83 on the CSIP scale, more liberal than 78% of State House Democrats. ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score −0.83 (standard error 0.03), from 366 donors and 133 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 22% of State House Democrats score lower. ## Votes (MA 2025–26 session) 234 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Massachusetts House 97.4%). Party unity 100% (98.5%). 0 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-07-22 · voted yea · H. 5595 On Engrossment · H 5595 An Act prioritizing patient access to care · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5595/ - 2026-07-22 · voted yea · S. 2735 On Enactment Land Taking · S 2735 An Act dissolving the North Carver water district · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/S2735/ - 2026-07-22 · voted yea · H. 5388 On Enactment Land Taking · H 5388 An Act authorizing the transfer of a certain parcel of land in the town of Marion from the Open Space Acquisition Commission to the Select Board · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5388/ - 2026-07-15 · voted yea · H. 2250 , changed On Enactment Land Taking · H 2250 An Act dissolving the Whately Water District · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H2250/ - 2026-07-08 · voted yea · H. 5569 On passing to be engrossed · H 5569 An Act relative to property tax classifications in the city of Watertown for fiscal year 2027 and subsequent fiscal years · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5569/ - 2026-07-08 · voted yea · H. 5562 On adoption of consolidated amendment A · H 5562 An Act relative to economic development in the commonwealth · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5562/ - 2026-07-01 · voted yea · H. 5555 On Enactment Land Taking · H 5555 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities… · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5555/ - 2026-07-01 · voted yea · S. 3106 On Engrossment · S 3106 An Act relative to toxic-free medical devices · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/S3106/ - 2026-07-01 · voted yea · H. 5555 On acceptance of conference report · H 5555 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities… · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5555/ - 2026-06-17 · voted yea · H. 5511 On acceptance of conference report · H 5511 An Act relative to teacher preparation and student literacy · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5511/ ## Legislation (MA 2025–26 session) Sponsored 19 bills: 19 reached committee, 1 passed one chamber, 0 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 146. 5.3% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Massachusetts House 4.0%; rank 40 of 147). Recent sponsored bills: - H 5570: An Act prohibiting the application of generation anticoagulant rodenticides in the town of Nahant (in committee, 2026-07-31) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5570/ - H 3895: An Act expanding career and technical education opportunities for Lynn students (in committee, 2026-07-20) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H3895/ - HD 4118: An Act to streamline permitting for rail electrification (in committee, 2025-02-27) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/HD4118/ - H 3218: An Act establishing tax credits for health care preceptorship (in committee, 2026-04-02) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H3218/ - H 2517: An Act to update postural screenings in schools (passed one chamber, 2026-08-04) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H2517/ - H 2946: An Act enabling employees on unpaid parental leave to purchase creditable service (in committee, 2026-01-08) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H2946/ - H 787: An Act establishing a special commission to investigate and study the feasibility of dedicated senior shelters in Massachusetts (in committee, 2026-03-30) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H787/ - H 1296: An Act to protect 340B providers (in committee, 2025-09-18) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H1296/ - H 2326: An Act to prevent nonprofit institutions from avoiding wetlands or natural resource protections under the so-called Dover Amendment (in committee, 2026-01-29) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H2326/ - H 1295: An Act promoting consumer choice in health care (in committee, 2026-01-28) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H1295/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $38.3K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors. ## Links - Official site: https://malegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/S_R1 - X: https://x.com/RepReidMA - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepReidMA - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/reiddsean/ Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/d3ad855a-567f-443a-bb9f-480a0c95fb06