# Mary Littleton

Mary Littleton is a Republican member of the Tennessee House for district 78.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Tennessee House, district 78
- Serving since: 2013-01-08
- Current term: TN 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/ec8815da-568a-436a-88ed-1e9da240fe80

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ec8815da-568a-436a-88ed-1e9da240fe80 (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

96% of the 71 bills Littleton sponsored got out of committee, in the top 5% of the Tennessee House.

## What Littleton says (TN 2025–26 session)

3 classified statements: 3 posts 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 | Littleton | 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 +0.43 (standard error 0.02), from 124 donors and 1,130 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 64% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (TN 2025–26 session)

4,507 roll calls. Attendance 99.7% (Tennessee House 99.1%). Party unity 99.1% (96.3%). 17 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-05-06 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: REFER TO COMMITTEE 5/6/2026 Passed · HJR 8 Memorials, Death - U.S. Senator James Ralph Sasser - · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR8/
- 2026-04-23 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: MESSAGE CALENDAR 2 CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT # 4 4/23/2026 Passed · HB 2111 Correctional Programs - As enacted, creates the state families of incarcerated individuals advisory board within the department of correction for the… · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HB2111/
- 2026-04-23 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR 4 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2026 Passed · SJR 1209 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Max Christopher Collins, Salutatorian, Creek Wood High School - · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/SJR1209/
- 2026-04-23 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR 3 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2026 Passed · SJR 1240 Memorials, Interns - Aaron Sullivan - · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/SJR1240/
- 2026-04-23 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR 4 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2026 Passed · SJR 1208 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Christopher Heath Foster, Valedictorian, Creek Wood High School - · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/SJR1208/
- 2026-04-23 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR 4 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2026 Passed · SJR 1220 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Keely Nicole Melton, Valedictorian, McEwen High School - · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/SJR1220/
- 2026-04-23 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR 4 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2026 Passed · SJR 1198 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Kylie Miller, Valedictorian, McNairy Central High School - · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/SJR1198/
- 2026-04-23 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2026 Passed · SB 1849 Local Government, General - As enacted, enacts the "Essential Governmental Employee Housing Act of 2026"; makes related changes. - Amends TCA Title 5;… · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/SB1849/
- 2026-04-23 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: CONSENT CALENDAR 2 PASSAGE ON THIRD CONSIDERATION 4/23/2026 Passed · HJR 1657 Memorials, Academic Achievement - Dahee Yoon, Salutatorian, Cookeville High School - · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR1657/
- 2026-04-23 · voted yea · FLOOR VOTE: MOTION TO ADOPT CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 4/23/2026 Passed · HB 1707 Immigration - As enacted, requires, until February 1, 2029, each court to cooperate with the U.S. department of homeland security and federal… · pass · https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HB1707/

## Legislation (TN 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 71 bills: 70 reached committee, 37 passed one chamber, 27 passed both, 27 became law. Cosponsored 0. 95.8% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Tennessee House 71.0%; rank 3 of 97).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HJR 1539: Memorials, Retirement - Dickson County Mayor Robert "Bob" Rial - (became law, 2026-05-07) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR1539/
- HJR 1540: Memorials, Recognition - Vice President Anna Beth Thompson, University of Tennessee's 105th year of SGA - (became law, 2026-05-07) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR1540/
- HJR 1515: Memorials, Retirement - Dickson County Mayor Robert "Bob" Rial - (became law, 2026-05-05) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR1515/
- HJR 1517: Memorials, Recognition - Mary Clement - (became law, 2026-05-05) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR1517/
- HJR 1516: Memorials, Recognition - Robert Nelson Clement - (became law, 2026-05-05) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR1516/
- HJR 1349: Memorials, Death - Stephanie Jan Halaiko Chivers - (became law, 2026-04-30) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR1349/
- HJR 1160: Memorials, Death - Shipp Robbley Weems - (became law, 2026-04-15) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR1160/
- HB 2657: Ashland City - Subject to local approval, requires the position of mayor to be voted on by electors from the town at large; requires the position of… (became law, 2026-05-01) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HB2657/
- HJR 1074: Memorials, Recognition - Cheatham County, 170th anniversary - (became law, 2026-03-26) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HJR1074/
- HB 2658: White Bluff - Subject to local approval, authorizes persons who reside outside the boundaries of White Bluff but within the boundaries of Dickson County, and… (became law, 2026-05-01) https://openstates.org/tn/bills/114/HB2658/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $44.6K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% 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.

- 2025-01-20 · Post on X · https://x.com/78RepLittleton,marylittleton78/status/1881311211234427153
- 2025-01-14 · Post on X · https://x.com/78RepLittleton,marylittleton78/status/1879129837475905654
- 2025-01-08 · Post on X · https://x.com/78RepLittleton,marylittleton78/status/1876996201767116882

## Links

- Official site: https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/legislatorinfo/member.aspx?district=H78
- Campaign site: https://votemarylittleton.com/
- X: https://x.com/78RepLittleton
- X: https://x.com/marylittleton78
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RepresentativeMaryLittleton/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mary.littleton.3
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mary_littleton15/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mary_littleton6/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ec8815da-568a-436a-88ed-1e9da240fe80