# William Lindstedt William Lindstedt is a Democratic member of the Colorado Senate for district 25. - Party: Democrat - Seat: Colorado Senate, district 25 - Serving since: 2023-01-09 - Current term: CO 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/dbe86f29-2ecb-449e-aaf6-3fc91baf2e0e Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/dbe86f29-2ecb-449e-aaf6-3fc91baf2e0e (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 Lindstedt has 8 classified statements in the CO 2025–26 session. ## What Lindstedt says (CO 2025–26 session) 8 classified statements: 8 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State Senate Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate. | Label | Lindstedt | State Senate Democrats average | Rank | |---|---|---|---| | Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.4% | 249 of 330 | | Policy criticism | 12.5% | 10.3% | 107 of 330 | | Policy discussion | 62.5% | 42.9% | 45 of 330 | | Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 3.4% | 294 of 330 | | Credit claiming | 37.5% | 16.1% | 21 of 330 | | Extreme labels | 0.0% | 0.8% | 228 of 330 | Most discussed policy areas: Economics and Public Finance 40% (State Senate Democrats 10%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 20% (State Senate Democrats 8.4%); Commerce 20% (State Senate Democrats 3.6%); Education 20% (State Senate Democrats 15%); Energy 20% (State Senate Democrats 4.1%). ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score −0.66 (standard error 0.03), from 389 donors and 608 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 48% of State Senate Democrats score lower. ## Votes (CO 2025–26 session) 1,798 roll calls. Attendance 99.1% (Colorado Senate 97.2%). Party unity 96.9% (94.2%). 41 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · SB 187 Establishing Commission on Medicaid · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB187/ - 2026-05-13 · voted yea · BILL · HB 1425 Applied Behavior Analysis Services · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1425/ - 2026-05-13 · voted yea · REPASS · SB 42 Revenue Classification Taxpayers Bill of Rights · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB42/ - 2026-05-13 · voted yea · BILL · HB 1141 Discriminatory Practices in Public Schools · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1141/ - 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · SB 78 Changes to Institutions of Higher Education Statutes · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB78/ - 2026-05-13 · voted yea · BILL · HB 1309 Abuse in Cases of Separation · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1309/ - 2026-05-13 · voted yea · REPASS · SB 165 Species Conservation Measures · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB165/ - 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · SB 115 Post-Conviction Relief for Certain Offenders · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB115/ - 2026-05-13 · voted yea · AMEND (L.081) · HB 1289 Modification of Certain Tax Expenditures · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1289/ - 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · SB 3 End-of-Life Management of Electric Vehicle Batteries · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB3/ ## Legislation (CO 2025–26 session) Sponsored 58 bills: 55 reached committee, 51 passed one chamber, 48 passed both, 39 became law. Cosponsored 317. 94.8% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Colorado Senate 94.3%; rank 18 of 35). Recent sponsored bills: - HB 1430: Transportation Funding Adjustments (became law, 2026-06-04) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1430/ - HB 1424: Transportation Network Company Consumer Protection (became law, 2026-06-02) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1424/ - HB 1344: Sunset Podiatry Board (became law, 2026-05-29) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1344/ - SB 147: Lobbyist Regulation (passed both chambers, 2026-05-29) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB147/ - SB 144: Modify Property Tax Lien Sales Treasurer Deeds & Fees (became law, 2026-05-19) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB144/ - SB 141: Wildlife Collision Prevention (became law, 2026-05-27) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB141/ - SJR 17: Reappoint Kerri L. Hunter as State Auditor (passed both chambers, 2026-03-20) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SJR17/ - SJR 16: Improve Retirement Readiness & Financial Well-Being (passed both chambers, 2026-04-15) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SJR16/ - SB 135: State Public K-12 Education Funding (passed both chambers, 2026-05-20) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB135/ - SB 134: Payment Card Networks' Fees (passed both chambers, 2026-06-03) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB134/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $97.2K (State Senate Democrats median $55.5K). 90% 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. - 2026-09-30 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/WSLindstedt/status/2105357681913700549 - 2025-12-24 · Post on X · https://x.com/WSLindstedt/status/2003646867381608602 - 2025-07-15 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/WSLindstedt/status/1945216938415653367 - 2025-06-18 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/WSLindstedt/status/1935415772899369126 - 2025-06-01 · Post on X · https://x.com/WSLindstedt/status/1929309377049002163 - 2025-05-27 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/WSLindstedt/status/1927410126081663403 - 2025-05-27 · Post on X · labels: credit claiming · https://x.com/WSLindstedt/status/1927410274077651389 - 2025-02-03 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/WSLindstedt/status/1886564230411022627 ## Links - Official site: https://leg.colorado.gov/legislators/william-lindstedt - Campaign site: https://www.williamforcolorado.com/ - X: https://x.com/WSLindstedt - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/william.lindstedt - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/williamforcolorado Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/dbe86f29-2ecb-449e-aaf6-3fc91baf2e0e