# Bob Wittke

Bob Wittke is a Republican member of the Wisconsin House for district 63.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Wisconsin House, district 63
- Serving since: 2019-01-07
- Current term: WI 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/ea4d8d73-19b6-408f-a802-22b2ddf816d9

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ea4d8d73-19b6-408f-a802-22b2ddf816d9 (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

Wittke sits at +0.83 on the CSIP scale, more conservative than 97% of State House Republicans.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.83 (standard error 0.03), from 424 donors and 536 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 97% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (WI 2025–26 session)

245 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Wisconsin House 97.7%). Party unity 100% (97.6%). 0 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · PASSAGE · AB 1 Relating to: an income tax subtraction for qualified tips and for qualified overtime compensation; state aid for school districts; surplus refund… · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2026S1/AB1/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · CONCURRENCE · SB 181 Relating to: a levy limit exemption for regional emergency medical systems and eligibility for the expenditure restraint incentive program. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SB181/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · PASSAGE · AB 659 Relating to: tuition and fee remission or grants for certain veterans and their dependents enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System, a technical… · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB659/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · PASSAGE · AB 997 Relating to: funding for the Department of Financial Institutions for contributions to Trump accounts and making an appropriation. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB997/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · CONCURRENCE · SB 439 Relating to: levy increase limit for the village of Oregon and the towns of Oregon and Rutland. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SB439/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · PASSAGE · AB 812 Relating to: allowing more than 35 percent of the area within a tax incremental district in the Village of Somers to be used for residential use. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB812/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · PASSAGE · AB 870 Relating to: adopting changes to the federal Internal Revenue Code for state tax purposes and modifying administrative rules related to such changes.… · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB870/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · PASSAGE · AB 996 Relating to: contributions by the Department of Financial Institutions to Trump accounts. · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB996/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · PASSAGE · AB 957 Relating to: Internet crimes against children law enforcement and making an appropriation. (FE) · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB957/
- 2026-02-19 · voted yea · CONCURRENCE · SB 501 Relating to: creating a veterinary loan repayment grant program administered by the Higher Educational Aids Board and exempting from taxation amounts… · pass · https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/SB501/

## Legislation (WI 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 91 bills: 91 reached committee, 43 passed one chamber, 21 passed both, 12 became law. Cosponsored 0. 78.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Wisconsin House 45.2%; rank 9 of 99).

Recent sponsored bills:

- AB 1037: Relating to: retainage on public construction contracts. (FE) (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1037/
- AB 1026: Relating to: interest rates on late, nondelinquent taxes and on overpayments. (FE) (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1026/
- AB 1009: Relating to: tourism promotion improvement districts. (FE) (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB1009/
- AB 998: Relating to: recommendations made by the council on early literacy curricula. (passed both chambers, 2026-05-13) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB998/
- AB 990: Relating to: personal financial literacy high school graduation requirement. (in committee, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB990/
- AB 974: Relating to: a public affairs network trust fund, grants to the WisconsinEye Public Affairs Network, and making an appropriation. (FE) (passed one chamber, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB974/
- AJR 133: Relating to: legislative suspension of rules promulgated by state agencies (first consideration). (became law, 2026-05-26) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AJR133/
- AB 955: Relating to: the rule-making authority of agencies. (FE) (passed both chambers, 2026-05-13) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB955/
- AB 892: Relating to: digital asset staking and the state’s securities laws. (passed one chamber, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB892/
- AB 870: Relating to: adopting changes to the federal Internal Revenue Code for state tax purposes and modifying administrative rules related to such changes. (FE) (passed one chamber, 2026-03-23) https://openstates.org/wi/bills/2025/AB870/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $43.3K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 97% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://legis.wisconsin.gov/assembly/62/wittke/
- Campaign site: https://wittkeforassembly.com/
- X: https://x.com/RepWittke
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepWittke
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJXPTihEIO0K9shK4q56SoA
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-wittke-jr-13ba1b3a/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ea4d8d73-19b6-408f-a802-22b2ddf816d9