# LaurieBeth Hager

LaurieBeth Hager is a Democratic member of the North Dakota House for district 21.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: North Dakota House, district 21
- Serving since: 2018-12-01
- Current term: ND 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/f233c739-2bfe-4a96-ba9b-f3c4cbff539c

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/f233c739-2bfe-4a96-ba9b-f3c4cbff539c (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

Hager sits at +0.36 on the CSIP scale, more conservative than 100% of State House Democrats.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.36 (standard error 0.02), from 7 donors and 599 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 100% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (ND 2025–26 session)

1,171 roll calls. Attendance 99.6% (North Dakota House 96.7%). Party unity 90% (79%). 60 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-09-04 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on HB 1628 · HB 1628 AN ACT to create and enact a new subdivision to subsection 2 of section 12-60-24, subdivision lll of subsection 3 of section 19-03.1-05, and chapter… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1628/
- 2026-09-04 · voted nay · Motion for Final Passage on SB 2408 · SB 2408 A BILL for an Act to create and enact subdivision lll of subsection 3 of section 19-03.1-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the… · fail · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2408/
- 2026-09-04 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on SB 2407 · SB 2407 AN ACT to provide an appropriation to the state historical society for the North Dakota military museum project; to amend and reenact section… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2407/
- 2026-09-03 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on HB 1628 · HB 1628 AN ACT to create and enact a new subdivision to subsection 2 of section 12-60-24, subdivision lll of subsection 3 of section 19-03.1-05, and chapter… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1628/
- 2026-01-23 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on SB 2402 · SB 2402 AN ACT to create and enact two new sections to chapter 43-15 and a new subsection to section 43-48-03 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2402/
- 2026-01-23 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on SB 2403 · SB 2403 AN ACT to amend and reenact section 6-09-47 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a medical facility emergency operating loan program under… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2403/
- 2026-01-23 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on SB 2401 · SB 2401 AN ACT to create and enact a new subdivision to subsection 2 of section 12-60-24 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to criminal history record… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2401/
- 2026-01-23 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on SB 2404 · SB 2404 AN ACT to provide appropriations to the information technology department and public service commission; to provide contingent loan authorization; and… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/SB2404/
- 2026-01-22 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on HB 1621 · HB 1621 AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 15.1-21-01 and section 15.1-21-02 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to requiring the… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1621/
- 2026-01-22 · voted yea · Motion for Final Passage on HB 1622 · HB 1622 AN ACT to create and enact chapter 43-17.5 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the physician assistant licensure compact; to amend and… · pass · https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1622/

## Legislation (ND 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 5 bills: 5 reached committee, 3 passed one chamber, 2 passed both, 2 became law. Cosponsored 25. 60.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (North Dakota House 60.8%; rank 22 of 47).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HCR 3032: A concurrent resolution to create and enact a new section to article XI of the Constitution of North Dakota, relating to the minimum wage. (in committee, 2025-03-07) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HCR3032/
- HB 1518: A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact section 39-10-16 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to rotary traffic islands. (passed one chamber, 2025-03-18) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1518/
- HB 1553: A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact sections 15.1-07-38 and 21-10-13 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to school meal funding for all students in… (in committee, 2025-02-11) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1553/
- HB 1260: AN ACT to amend and reenact subsection 10 of section 20.1-03-11 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to nonresident deer bow licenses. (became law, 2025-04-14) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1260/
- HB 1108: AN ACT to amend and reenact section 25-03.1-34.2 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to interstate contracts for treatment of mental illness or a… (became law, 2025-03-19) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/69/HB1108/
- HB 1471: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 50-06 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to a food insecurity task force; and to… (in committee, 2023-02-14) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/68/HB1471/
- HB 1491: A BILL for an Act to provide an appropriation to the superintendent of public instruction to provide grants to schools for meals for students. (passed one chamber, 2023-03-28) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/68/HB1491/
- HB 1472: A BILL for an Act to repeal section 34-06-23 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to prohibition on political subdivision living wage mandates. (introduced, 2023-02-07) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/68/HB1472/
- HB 1470: A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 15-10 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to back-to-college grants; and to provide an… (in committee, 2023-02-06) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/68/HB1470/
- HB 1507: A BILL for an Act to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 34-06-22 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the state minimum wage. (in committee, 2023-02-03) https://openstates.org/nd/bills/68/HB1507/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $2,251 (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 85% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://ndlegis.gov/biography/lauriebeth-hager
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069335434609
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lauriebeth1
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauriebeth-hager-6913816a/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/f233c739-2bfe-4a96-ba9b-f3c4cbff539c