# Jon Hawkins

Jon Hawkins is a Republican member of the Utah House for district 55.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Utah House, district 55
- Serving since: 2023-01-01
- Current term: UT 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/e214e4ef-2df9-41a2-9113-98715f5a791c

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/e214e4ef-2df9-41a2-9113-98715f5a791c (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

Hawkins missed 27% of 832 roll calls, attendance in the bottom 5% of the Utah House (average 90.7%).

## What Hawkins says (UT 2025–26 session)

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

| Label | Hawkins | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.9% | 643 of 792 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 9.3% | 736 of 792 |
| Policy discussion | 0.0% | 31.9% | 780 of 792 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 1.8% | 678 of 792 |
| Credit claiming | 0.0% | 12.7% | 764 of 792 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 619 of 792 |

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.35 (standard error 0.02), from 36 donors and 884 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 50% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (UT 2025–26 session)

832 roll calls. Attendance 73% (Utah House 90.7%). Party unity 89% (89%). 23 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-03-07 · voted not voting · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HB 306 Reinvestment Fee Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB306/
- 2026-03-07 · voted not voting · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HCR 2 Concurrent Resolution Authorizing Adult Sentencing and Supervision Length Guidelines and Juvenile Disposition Guidelines · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HCR2/
- 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HB 377 Real Estate Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB377/
- 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HB 260 Unauthorized Practice of Law Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB260/
- 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ passed 3rd reading · SB 184 Justice System Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/SB184/
- 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HB 242 Initiative and Referendum Signature Gathering and Removal Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB242/
- 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ passed 3rd reading · SB 210 Nicotine Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/SB210/
- 2026-03-07 · voted nay · House/ passed 3rd reading · SB 251 Local Health Department and Department of Environmental Quality Coordination · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/SB251/
- 2026-03-07 · voted not voting · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HB 416 First Responder Health Modifications · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB416/
- 2026-03-07 · voted not voting · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HB 385 Specialized Product Sales Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB385/

## Legislation (UT 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 11 bills: 9 reached committee, 6 passed one chamber, 5 passed both, 5 became law. Cosponsored 6. 54.5% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Utah House 70.5%; rank 52 of 67).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HJR 16: Joint Resolution Supporting New Methods to Combat Human Trafficking and Domestic Violence (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HJR16/
- HJR 27: Joint Resolution Regarding Digital Asset Custody (introduced, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HJR27/
- HB 542: Multi-factor Authentication Amendments (introduced, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB542/
- HB 360: School Athlete Amendments (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB360/
- HB 537: Olympic Ticket Sales Tax Exemption (became law, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB537/
- HB 354: Rescue Tracking Equipment Offense Amendments (became law, 2026-03-24) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB354/
- HB 331: Olympics Amendments (in committee, 2025-03-08) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2025/HB331/
- HB 140: Assault Amendments (passed one chamber, 2025-03-08) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2025/HB140/
- HB 542: Economic Development Amendments (became law, 2025-03-27) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2025/HB542/
- HB 541: Olympic Legacy Liability Amendments (became law, 2025-03-27) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2025/HB541/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $15.4K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 63% 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.

- 2025-12-02 · Post on X · https://x.com/https://twitter.com/jonhawkins57/status/1995983419889816016

## Links

- Official site: https://house.utleg.gov/rep/HAWKIJ/
- Campaign site: https://www.electjonhawkins.com/
- X: https://x.com/jonhawkins57
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jon.hawkins1/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jonhawkins57/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@JonHawkins-yk2fm
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonhawkins86/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/e214e4ef-2df9-41a2-9113-98715f5a791c