# Carolyn Bosn

Carolyn Bosn is a nonpartisan member of the Nebraska Legislature for district 25.

- Party: Nonpartisan
- Seat: Nebraska Legislature, district 25
- Serving since: 2023-04-11
- Current term: NE 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/ecf3913e-8e18-4aec-8991-12549df820cd

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ecf3913e-8e18-4aec-8991-12549df820cd (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

Bosn has 1 classified statements in the NE 2025–26 session.

## What Bosn says (NE 2025–26 session)

1 classified statements: 1 post on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the Nonpartisan state legislators average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Bosn | Nonpartisan state legislators average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 1.1% | 5 of 7 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 16.3% | 7 of 7 |
| Policy discussion | 100.0% | 40.7% | 1 of 7 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 3.2% | 7 of 7 |
| Credit claiming | 100.0% | 16.6% | 1 of 7 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 0.4% | 6 of 7 |

Most discussed policy areas: Science, Technology, Communications 100% (Nonpartisan state legislators 0.4%); Agriculture and Food 0% (Nonpartisan state legislators 1.9%); Armed Forces and National Security 0% (Nonpartisan state legislators 4.5%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 0% (Nonpartisan state legislators 13%); Commerce 0% (Nonpartisan state legislators 4.6%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.20 (standard error 0.02), from 162 donors and 460 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 54% of Nonpartisan state legislators score lower.

## Votes (NE 2025–26 session)

1,770 roll calls. Attendance 95.9% (Nebraska Legislature (nonpartisan) 95.5%).

Key votes:

- 2026-04-17 · voted nay · Fredrickson MO586 failed · LB 929 Provide for managed care organizations to pay the deductible, cost sharing, or similar charges on behalf of medicaid enrollees · fail · https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB929/
- 2026-04-17 · voted yea · Cavanaugh, J. MO585 failed · LB 1256 Redefine a term under the Emergency Management Act · fail · https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB1256/
- 2026-04-10 · voted yea · Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 49-0-0 · LB 820A Appropriation Bill · pass · https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB820A/
- 2026-04-10 · voted yea · Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 48-1*-0 · LB 912A Appropriation Bill · pass · https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB912A/
- 2026-04-10 · voted yea · Passed on Final Reading 47-2*-0 · LB 955 Provide for practice agreements between pharmacists and physician assistants · pass · https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB955/
- 2026-04-10 · voted yea · Passed on Final Reading 43-6*-0 · LB 1261A Appropriation Bill · pass · https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB1261A/
- 2026-04-10 · voted yea · Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 49-0-0 · LB 820 Change retirement provisions relating to approved identification documents, participation in certain retirement systems, state contributions, ex… · pass · https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB820/
- 2026-04-10 · voted yea · Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 38-11-0 · LB 935 Provide for court fees; change provisions relating to incentives for rural legal practice, protection orders, hearsay, sentencing, support order liens,… · pass · https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB935/
- 2026-04-10 · voted yea · Passed on Final Reading 41-8*-0 · LB 889 Change a penalty and provisions regulating licensure and registration under the State Electrical Act · pass · https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB889/
- 2026-04-10 · voted yea · Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 49-0-0 · LB 905 Change and eliminate provisions relating to boards, commissions, committees, task forces, and funds that terminate · pass · https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB905/

## Legislation (NE 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 39 bills: 39 reached committee, 18 passed one chamber, 18 passed both, 12 became law. Cosponsored 3. 46.2% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Nebraska Legislature (nonpartisan) 36.9%; rank 14 of 47).

Recent sponsored bills:

- LB 1181A: Appropriation Bill (became law, 2026-04-17) https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB1181A/
- LR 356: Congratulate David Krier for earning the 2025-26 Gatorade Nebraska Boys Cross Country Player of the Year (passed both chambers, 2026-03-11) https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LR356/
- LR 355: Congratulates the Lincoln Pius X Catholic High School boys cross country team on being the first Nebraska high school team to qualify for the Nike Cross… (passed both chambers, 2026-03-11) https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LR355/
- LR 321: Congratulate Joshua Bush on his noteworthy achievements at the 2025 Veteran Fencing World Championships and his representation of Nebraska and the United… (passed both chambers, 2026-02-02) https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LR321/
- LB 1181: Change provisions relating to the rights of victims of certain crimes (became law, 2026-04-17) https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB1181/
- LB 1119: Change provisions relating to the collection and use of personal data and provide additional duties and prohibitions for a covered online service under the… (in committee, 2026-04-17) https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB1119/
- LB 1118: Classify certain actions by a social media platform as deceptive trade practices under the Uniform Deceptive Trade Practices Act (in committee, 2026-04-17) https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB1118/
- LB 1073: Require commercial motor vehicle driver training to include antitrafficking training (in committee, 2026-04-17) https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB1073/
- LB 1059: Prohibit certain conduct relating to mobile tracking devices and change penalties for stalking (in committee, 2026-04-17) https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB1059/
- LB 1025: Provide for an excise tax on certain social media platform businesses (in committee, 2026-04-17) https://openstates.org/ne/bills/109/LB1025/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $17.4K (Nonpartisan state legislators median $10.9K). 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.

- 2025-02-07 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/SenCarolynBosn/status/1887966422887718985

## Links

- Official site: https://nebraskalegislature.gov/senators/landing-pages/index.php?District=25
- Campaign site: https://www.bosnfornebraska.com/
- X: https://x.com/SenCarolynBosn
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SenatorBosn/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ecf3913e-8e18-4aec-8991-12549df820cd