# Ricki Ruiz

Ricki Ruiz is a Democratic member of the Oregon House for district 50.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Oregon House, district 50
- Serving since: 2021-01-11
- Current term: OR 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/fce6eed7-4438-4f31-b47a-ee054c28d4f7

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/fce6eed7-4438-4f31-b47a-ee054c28d4f7 (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

60% of Ruiz’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Oregon, in the bottom quarter of State House Democrats.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.68 (standard error 0.03), from 95 donors and 969 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 42% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (OR 2025–26 session)

1,266 roll calls. Attendance 89% (Oregon House 88%). Party unity 93.3% (91.6%). 30 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-03-06 · voted yea · Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Wright, Nosse. Passed. · HB 4075 Relating to hospital finance; and declaring an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4075/
- 2026-03-06 · voted not voting · Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed. · SB 5701 Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB5701/
- 2026-03-06 · voted yea · Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Elmer. Passed. · SB 1502 Relating to proposed legislative measures to be filed by the Secretary of State; and prescribing an effective date. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB1502/
- 2026-03-06 · voted yea · Third reading. Carried by Sanchez. Passed. · HB 5204 Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB5204/
- 2026-03-06 · voted not voting · Third reading. Carried by Nosse. Passed. · SB 5702 Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB5702/
- 2026-03-06 · voted not voting · Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Sanchez. Passed. · SB 1601 Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB1601/
- 2026-03-06 · voted yea · Third reading. Carried by Sanchez. Passed. · HB 5203 Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB5203/
- 2026-03-06 · voted not voting · Third reading. Carried by Sanchez. Passed. · SB 5703 Relating to state financial administration; and declaring an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB5703/
- 2026-03-06 · voted yea · Rules suspended. Third reading. Carried by Gomberg. Passed. · SB 1525 Relating to organizations relevant to Oregon's coastal resources; and prescribing an effective date. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB1525/
- 2026-03-06 · voted yea · Third reading. Carried by Bowman. Passed. · SB 1501 Relating to the Moda Center; and declaring an emergency. · pass · https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB1501/

## Legislation (OR 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 64 bills: 64 reached committee, 15 passed one chamber, 15 passed both, 12 became law. Cosponsored 68. 46.9% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Oregon House 49.9%; rank 34 of 59).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 1587: Relating to data brokers; and prescribing an effective date. (became law, 2026-04-06) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB1587/
- HB 4096: Relating to felon in possession of a firearm. (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4096/
- HB 4120: Relating to smoking policies in residential tenancies. (became law, 2026-04-06) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4120/
- HB 4090: Relating to county vehicle registration fees; prescribing an effective date. (in committee, 2026-03-07) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4090/
- SB 1594: Relating to immigration; and declaring an emergency. (became law, 2026-04-06) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB1594/
- HB 4114: Relating to law enforcement operations; and declaring an emergency. (became law, 2026-04-06) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4114/
- HB 4079: Relating to policies for when federal immigration authorities enter public education property; and prescribing an effective date. (became law, 2026-04-06) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/HB4079/
- SB 1570: Relating to protections in health care facilities; and prescribing an effective date. (became law, 2026-04-06) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2026R1/SB1570/
- HB 2006: Relating to legislative measures. (in committee, 2025-06-28) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2025R1/HB2006/
- HB 2007: Relating to summer learning; and declaring an emergency. (became law, 2025-05-14) https://openstates.org/or/bills/2025R1/HB2007/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $131.8K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 60% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/ruiz
- Campaign site: https://www.ricki4oregon.com/
- X: https://x.com/RepRickiRuiz
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ricki4oregon/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rickiruizor
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@rickiruizoregon/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricki-ruiz-https://www.linkedin.com/in/ricki-ruiz-27374879/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/fce6eed7-4438-4f31-b47a-ee054c28d4f7