# Mike Schietzelt Mike Schietzelt is a Republican member of the North Carolina House for district 35. - Party: Republican - Seat: North Carolina House, district 35 - Serving since: 2025-01-01 - Current term: NC 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/f6d0fc41-fbfa-4829-aa33-f5977edf1082 Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/f6d0fc41-fbfa-4829-aa33-f5977edf1082 (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 Schietzelt reported $203.6K in the 2026 cycle, in the top tenth of State House Republicans (median $33.7K). ## What Schietzelt says (NC 2025–26 session) 441 classified statements: 441 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 | Schietzelt | State House Republicans average | Rank | |---|---|---|---| | Personal attacks | 3.4% | 2.9% | 216 of 791 | | Policy criticism | 14.5% | 9.3% | 178 of 791 | | Policy discussion | 34.2% | 31.9% | 340 of 791 | | Bipartisanship | 3.4% | 1.8% | 142 of 791 | | Credit claiming | 11.6% | 12.7% | 357 of 791 | | Extreme labels | 0.2% | 1.4% | 428 of 791 | Most discussed policy areas: Health 24% (State House Republicans 10%); Transportation and Public Works 22% (State House Republicans 4.4%); Government Operations and Politics 15% (State House Republicans 18%); Education 14% (State House Republicans 15%); Economics and Public Finance 12% (State House Republicans 12%). ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score +0.34 (standard error 0.03), from 178 donors and 236 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 48% of State House Republicans score lower. ## Votes (NC 2025–26 session) 482 roll calls. Attendance 97.3% (North Carolina House 92.6%). Party unity 98.6% (92.6%). 5 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-10-07 · voted yea · Second Reading · HJR 2 Adjourn 2026 First Extra Session Sine Die. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HJR2/ - 2026-10-07 · voted yea · Second Reading · HB 3 Relief at the Pump. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HB3/ - 2026-10-07 · voted yea · R2 For Adoption M4 Previous Question · HR 1 House Rules - 2026 First Extra Session. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HR1/ - 2026-10-07 · voted yea · R2 For Adoption · HR 1 House Rules - 2026 First Extra Session. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HR1/ - 2026-08-05 · voted yea · Second Reading · SJR 1091 Adjournment Resolution. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SJR1091/ - 2026-08-05 · voted yea · R3 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption · HB 268 2026 Budget Technical Corrections - II. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB268/ - 2026-08-05 · voted yea · R3 Ruled Mat'l M11 Concur · HB 147 Various Local Provisions XI. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB147/ - 2026-08-04 · voted yea · R2 Ruled Mat'l M11 Concur · HB 147 Various Local Provisions XI. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB147/ - 2026-08-04 · voted yea · M11 Concur · HB 834 State Board of Elections Administrative Changes. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB834/ - 2026-08-04 · voted yea · R3 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption · HB 116 Jacksonville Annexation and Conforming Changes. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB116/ ## Legislation (NC 2025–26 session) Sponsored 29 bills: 29 reached committee, 8 passed one chamber, 2 passed both, 2 became law. Cosponsored 46. 27.6% of sponsored bills got out of committee (North Carolina House 27.2%; rank 55 of 110). Recent sponsored bills: - HB 3: Relief at the Pump. (became law, 2026-10-09) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HB3/ - HB 1192: Energy and Housing Affordability Act. (in committee, 2026-05-07) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1192/ - HB 1200: Tax-Free Family Essentials Act. (passed one chamber, 2026-07-01) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1200/ - HB 1199: The Seatbelt Act. (in committee, 2026-06-09) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1199/ - HB 1203: Family Support for Those Who Serve Act. (in committee, 2026-06-10) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1203/ - HB 1110: Early Intervention School Attendance Pilot. (in committee, 2026-05-19) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1110/ - HB 1118: Workforce Housing Loan Renewal Act. (in committee, 2026-04-30) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1118/ - HB 976: Uniform Partition of Heirs Property Act. (in committee, 2025-05-06) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB976/ - HB 996: Further Limit General Fund Operating Budget. (in committee, 2025-04-14) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB996/ - HB 981: Local Schools Open Enrollment Study. (passed one chamber, 2025-05-08) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB981/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $203.6K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 90% 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. - 2026-10-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/mikefor35/status/2114194974061338668 - 2026-10-10 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/mikefor35/status/2108942624648261734 - 2026-10-10 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/mikefor35/status/2108986797166309692 - 2026-10-07 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/mikefor35/status/2107812416000078045 - 2026-10-04 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/mikefor35/status/2106751414831555036 - 2026-10-01 · Post on X · labels: personal attacks · https://x.com/mikefor35/status/2105701758379167974 - 2026-10-01 · Post on X · labels: personal attacks · https://x.com/mikefor35/status/2105702486828834955 - 2026-09-29 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/mikefor35/status/2105084961418068468 - 2026-09-22 · Post on X · https://x.com/mikefor35/status/2102194357159834093 - 2026-09-22 · Post on X · https://x.com/mikefor35/status/2102217807869976810 ## Links - Official site: https://www.ncleg.gov/Members/Biography/H/840 - Campaign site: https://mikeschietzelt.com/ - X: https://x.com/mikefor35 - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Mikefor35/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mike.schietzelt - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikefor35/ Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/f6d0fc41-fbfa-4829-aa33-f5977edf1082