# Dan Hutchison

Dan Hutchison is a Democratic member of the New Jersey House for district 4.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: New Jersey House, district 4
- Serving since: 2024-01-09
- Current term: NJ 2026–27 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/fa6aa5c6-0479-4d12-88c0-75480bfbe3a5

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/fa6aa5c6-0479-4d12-88c0-75480bfbe3a5 (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

16% of the 82 bills Hutchison sponsored got out of committee, in the top tenth of the New Jersey House.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.34 (standard error 0.03), from 57 donors and 349 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 88% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Legislation (NJ 2026–27 session)

Sponsored 82 bills: 82 reached committee, 13 passed one chamber, 3 passed both, 0 became law. Cosponsored 87. 15.8% of sponsored bills got out of committee (New Jersey House 7.2%; rank 7 of 80).

Recent sponsored bills:

- AJR 194: Designates third week of January of each year as "Security Technician Week" in New Jersey. (in committee, 2026-09-24) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/AJR194/
- A 5377: Establishes homestead exemptions for persons in debt. (in committee, 2026-09-10) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5377/
- A 5374: Requires SHBP and SEHBP to adopt certain cost-saving measures. (in committee, 2026-09-10) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5374/
- A 5297: Requires parties in arbitration hearings to be represented by attorneys in certain circumstances. (in committee, 2026-09-17) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5297/
- A 5063: Requires DHS to establish Alzheimer's disease public awareness campaign. (in committee, 2026-05-14) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A5063/
- A 4947: Revises continuing education requirements for real estate licensees and regulation of certain real estate continuing education providers, instructors, and… (passed both chambers, 2026-07-22) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A4947/
- A 4821: Enters NJ into Athletic Trainer Compact. (in committee, 2026-06-30) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A4821/
- A 4820: Requires that new motor vehicles be equipped with amplitude modulation radio. (in committee, 2026-05-04) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A4820/
- S 4113: Enters NJ into Athletic Trainer Compact. (passed both chambers, 2026-08-06) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/S4113/
- A 4735: Clarifies that amateur sports official is independent contractor for purposes of State employment laws. (in committee, 2026-03-16) https://openstates.org/nj/bills/222/A4735/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $236.4K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 87% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/legislative-roster/462/assemblyman-hutchison
- X: https://x.com/asmhutchison
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dan.hutchison1
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Assemblyman-Dan-Hutchison-61555365489875/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/fa6aa5c6-0479-4d12-88c0-75480bfbe3a5