# Jake Fitisemanu

Jake Fitisemanu is a Democratic member of the Utah House for district 30.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Utah House, district 30
- Serving since: 2025-01-01
- Current term: UT 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/e68bfc15-5c1f-4903-ac1f-eb8ca44a816a

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/e68bfc15-5c1f-4903-ac1f-eb8ca44a816a (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

50% of the 10 bills Fitisemanu sponsored got out of committee, in the bottom quarter of the Utah House.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.64 (standard error 0.04), from 477 donors and 288 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 48% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (UT 2025–26 session)

832 roll calls. Attendance 97.3% (Utah House 90.7%). Party unity 91.2% (89%). 22 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-03-07 · voted yea · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HB 306 Reinvestment Fee Amendments · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB306/
- 2026-03-07 · voted yea · 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 nay · 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 nay · 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 yea · 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 yea · House/ concurs with Senate amendment · HB 416 First Responder Health Modifications · pass · https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB416/
- 2026-03-07 · voted yea · 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 10 bills: 7 reached committee, 5 passed one chamber, 3 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 0. 50.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Utah House 70.5%; rank 58 of 67).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 277: Traditional Healing Amendments (passed both chambers, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB277/
- HB 275: Traffic Safety Amendments (introduced, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB275/
- HB 83: Imitation Firearm Amendments (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB83/
- HB 574: Child Car Seat Requirements (introduced, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB574/
- HB 340: Medicare Supplement Amendments (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB340/
- HB 98: Residential Notification Amendments (passed both chambers, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2026/HB98/
- HB 187: Imitation Firearm Amendments (passed one chamber, 2025-03-08) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2025/HB187/
- HB 565: Traffic Safety Amendments (introduced, 2025-03-08) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2025/HB565/
- HB 485: Residential Notification Amendments (passed one chamber, 2025-03-08) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2025/HB485/
- HB 258: Medicare Supplement Insurance Amendments (became law, 2025-03-26) https://openstates.org/ut/bills/2025/HB258/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $95.0K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 95% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://house.utleg.gov/rep/FITISJ
- Campaign site: https://jakeforutah.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555373857572
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jacob.fitisemanu
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jake_fitisemanu_for_utah
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jakefitisemanu/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/e68bfc15-5c1f-4903-ac1f-eb8ca44a816a