# Frank Iler

Frank Iler is a Republican member of the North Carolina House for district 17.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: North Carolina House, district 17
- Serving since: 2009-06-18
- Current term: NC 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/f75593f8-b178-47f1-8e72-e403f04dfb5d

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/f75593f8-b178-47f1-8e72-e403f04dfb5d (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

57% of the 7 bills Iler sponsored got out of committee, in the top quarter of the North Carolina House.

## What Iler says (NC 2025–26 session)

38 classified statements: 38 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 | Iler | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.9% | 642 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 9.3% | 735 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 21.1% | 31.9% | 544 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 1.8% | 677 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 7.9% | 12.7% | 449 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 618 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 38% (State House Republicans 6.2%); Education 25% (State House Republicans 15%); Government Operations and Politics 25% (State House Republicans 18%); Agriculture and Food 13% (State House Republicans 4.4%); Environmental Protection 13% (State House Republicans 1.9%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.54 (standard error 0.03), from 172 donors and 593 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 80% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (NC 2025–26 session)

482 roll calls. Attendance 96.8% (North Carolina House 92.6%). Party unity 98.0% (92.6%). 6 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 7 bills: 7 reached committee, 4 passed one chamber, 1 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 102. 57.1% of sponsored bills got out of committee (North Carolina House 27.2%; rank 16 of 110).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 1094: Ferry Division Audit/DOT Omnibus. (became law, 2026-07-08) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1094/
- HB 993: Homeowners' Associations Organization and Reporting Act. (in committee, 2025-04-14) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB993/
- HB 837: Alternative Methods for Highway Funding/Study. (in committee, 2025-07-03) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB837/
- HB 652: Transportation Goods Unit Pricing Cost. (passed one chamber, 2025-05-07) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB652/
- HB 569: Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Pollution and Polluter Liability. (passed one chamber, 2025-06-05) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB569/
- HB 513: Strengthen Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program. (in committee, 2025-03-26) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB513/
- HB 140: Authorize Gullah Geechee Heritage Trail. (passed one chamber, 2025-05-01) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB140/
- HB 959: Various Changes to Homeowners' Associations Laws. (in committee, 2024-05-02) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2023/HB959/
- HB 734: Venus Flytrap Special Registration Plate. (passed one chamber, 2023-05-04) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2023/HB734/
- HB 536: Loggerhead Turtle/State Saltwater Reptile. (passed one chamber, 2023-04-26) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2023/HB536/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $54.4K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 96% 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.

- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/RepFrankIler/status/2114740106276016381
- 2026-06-22 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepFrankIler/status/2069101818206880011
- 2026-05-23 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepFrankIler/status/2058216661707112702
- 2026-05-01 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepFrankIler/status/2050303211437686987
- 2026-04-30 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepFrankIler/status/2049922104217174316
- 2026-04-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/RepFrankIler/status/2047317212562641347
- 2026-03-19 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepFrankIler/status/2034639017422029134
- 2026-03-05 · Post on X · labels: credit claiming · https://x.com/RepFrankIler/status/2029612946033082403
- 2026-01-15 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepFrankIler/status/2011625874689573020
- 2025-12-23 · Post on X · https://x.com/RepFrankIler/status/2003511144518955425

## Links

- Official site: https://www.ncleg.gov/Members/Biography/H/598
- Campaign site: https://ilerforhouse.com/
- X: https://x.com/RepFrankIler
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100071827993828
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FrankIler
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@frankilerfornchouse1773

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/f75593f8-b178-47f1-8e72-e403f04dfb5d
