# Lisa Frizell

Lisa Frizell is a Republican member of the Colorado Senate for district 2.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Colorado Senate, district 2
- Serving since: 2023-01-09
- Current term: CO 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/fce5c955-f43d-4f80-bad5-8369223bc0ea

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/fce5c955-f43d-4f80-bad5-8369223bc0ea (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

Frizell missed 8.4% of 1,666 roll calls, attendance in the bottom tenth of the Colorado Senate (average 97.2%).

## What Frizell says (CO 2025–26 session)

65 classified statements: 65 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State Senate Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Frizell | State Senate Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 3.1% | 2.3% | 95 of 354 |
| Policy criticism | 23.1% | 9.5% | 38 of 354 |
| Policy discussion | 26.2% | 37.3% | 251 of 354 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 2.3% | 311 of 354 |
| Credit claiming | 1.5% | 15.4% | 317 of 354 |
| Extreme labels | 1.5% | 1.3% | 90 of 354 |

Most discussed policy areas: Government Operations and Politics 41% (State Senate Republicans 17%); Economics and Public Finance 24% (State Senate Republicans 12%); Transportation and Public Works 24% (State Senate Republicans 6.0%); Agriculture and Food 5.9% (State Senate Republicans 6.2%); Commerce 5.9% (State Senate Republicans 4.5%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.27 (standard error 0.02), from 266 donors and 577 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 36% of State Senate Republicans score lower.

## Votes (CO 2025–26 session)

1,666 roll calls. Attendance 91.6% (Colorado Senate 97.2%). Party unity 92.1% (94.2%). 58 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · SB 187 Establishing Commission on Medicaid · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB187/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · BILL · HB 1425 Applied Behavior Analysis Services · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1425/
- 2026-05-13 · voted nay · REPASS · SB 42 Revenue Classification Taxpayers Bill of Rights · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB42/
- 2026-05-13 · voted nay · BILL · HB 1141 Discriminatory Practices in Public Schools · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1141/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · SB 78 Changes to Institutions of Higher Education Statutes · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB78/
- 2026-05-13 · voted nay · BILL · HB 1309 Abuse in Cases of Separation · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1309/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · REPASS · SB 165 Species Conservation Measures · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB165/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · SB 115 Post-Conviction Relief for Certain Offenders · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB115/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · AMEND (L.081) · HB 1289 Modification of Certain Tax Expenditures · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1289/
- 2026-05-13 · voted yea · CONCUR · SB 3 End-of-Life Management of Electric Vehicle Batteries · pass · https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB3/

## Legislation (CO 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 76 bills: 74 reached committee, 63 passed one chamber, 59 passed both, 48 became law. Cosponsored 200. 94.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Colorado Senate 94.3%; rank 19 of 35).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 191: Gifts Grants & Donations for Nursing Facilities (became law, 2026-05-29) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB191/
- HB 1422: Security Measures for Certain Government Entities (became law, 2026-06-02) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1422/
- HB 1421: Fee Sharing with Nonlawyers in Legal Practice (became law, 2026-06-04) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HB1421/
- SB 169: Revisor's Bill (became law, 2026-06-02) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB169/
- SB 162: Sensitive Test Results in Health Care (passed one chamber, 2026-05-08) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB162/
- HCR 1004: Person's Rights Related to Their Children (in committee, 2026-04-20) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HCR1004/
- SJR 19: Colorado & Taiwan Sister-State Relations (passed both chambers, 2026-04-20) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SJR19/
- HJR 1025: Sexual Assault Awareness Month Denim Day 2026 (passed both chambers, 2026-04-16) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/HJR1025/
- SB 144: Modify Property Tax Lien Sales Treasurer Deeds & Fees (became law, 2026-05-19) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB144/
- SB 140: Exempt Drugs from Prescription Drug Affordability Board Reviews (passed one chamber, 2026-04-22) https://openstates.org/co/bills/2026A/SB140/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $7,325 (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 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.

- 2026-09-09 · Post on X · https://x.com/lisa_frizell/status/2097822046218514693
- 2026-08-20 · Post on X · https://x.com/lisa_frizell/status/2090276977873945081
- 2026-08-04 · Post on X · https://x.com/lisa_frizell/status/2084686114619904476
- 2026-08-01 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/lisa_frizell/status/2083590552189350120
- 2026-07-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/lisa_frizell/status/2080871526568751481
- 2026-07-19 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/lisa_frizell/status/2078645563827098107
- 2026-05-14 · Post on X · https://x.com/lisa_frizell/status/2054788028619784435
- 2026-02-03 · Post on X · https://x.com/lisa_frizell/status/2018534976032227410
- 2025-12-30 · Post on X · https://x.com/lisa_frizell/status/2006138581312581677
- 2025-12-18 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/lisa_frizell/status/2001498772397003102

## Links

- Official site: https://leg.colorado.gov/legislators/lisa-frizell
- Campaign site: https://lisaforco.com/
- X: https://x.com/lisa_frizell
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lisa.frizell
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FrizellForSD2
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lisa.n.frizell/
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lisafrizellforhd4530
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lisa-frizell/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/fce5c955-f43d-4f80-bad5-8369223bc0ea