# John Gillette

John Gillette is a Republican member of the Arizona House for district 30.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Arizona House, district 30
- Serving since: 2023-01-09
- Current term: AZ 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/fd68e4c2-0463-477c-81ea-e2e36273e12b

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/fd68e4c2-0463-477c-81ea-e2e36273e12b (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

18% of Gillette’s statements contain a personal attack, 6.1 times the State House Republican average of 2.9%.

## What Gillette says (AZ 2025–26 session)

3,178 classified statements: 3,178 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 | Gillette | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 17.6% | 2.9% | 14 of 791 |
| Policy criticism | 15.3% | 9.3% | 171 of 791 |
| Policy discussion | 43.4% | 31.9% | 213 of 791 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.3% | 1.8% | 524 of 791 |
| Credit claiming | 5.3% | 12.7% | 542 of 791 |
| Extreme labels | 9.4% | 1.4% | 11 of 791 |

Most discussed policy areas: Government Operations and Politics 45% (State House Republicans 18%); Immigration 15% (State House Republicans 4.7%); Economics and Public Finance 12% (State House Republicans 12%); Health 11% (State House Republicans 10%); Education 10% (State House Republicans 15%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.34 (standard error 0.02), from 36 donors and 598 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 47% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (AZ 2025–26 session)

1,672 roll calls. Attendance 99.4% (Arizona House 93.0%). Party unity 98.2% (93.3%). 51 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-06-13 · voted yea · Passed · HCR 2040 minimum wage; exception; homeless · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HCR2040/
- 2026-06-13 · voted yea · Passed · HB 2397 homeowners' associations; property covenants; disclosures · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2397/
- 2026-06-13 · voted yea · Passed · HB 2321 DCS; credit freeze; consumer reporting · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2321/
- 2026-06-13 · voted yea · failed to pass · HB 2398 watercraft; insurance requirements; penalties · fail · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2398/
- 2026-06-13 · voted yea · Passed · HB 2406 department of veterans' services; study · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2406/
- 2026-06-13 · voted yea · Passed · HB 2408 nursing board; regulatory actions; expungement · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2408/
- 2026-06-12 · voted yea · failed to pass · SB 1519 off-highway vehicles; weight · fail · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/SB1519/
- 2026-06-12 · voted yea · Passed · HB 2305 private towing carriers; regulation; rates · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2305/
- 2026-06-12 · voted yea · Passed · HB 2114 motorcycle registration requirements; safety fund · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2114/
- 2026-06-12 · voted yea · Passed · HB 2311 artificial intelligence service; disclosures; requirements · pass · https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2311/

## Legislation (AZ 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 21 bills: 11 reached committee, 11 passed one chamber, 4 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 125. 52.4% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Arizona House 34.5%; rank 21 of 56).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 2808: attorney general; terrorist organization designation (introduced, 2026-06-13) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2808/
- HB 4067: voter registration status; inactive (passed one chamber, 2026-04-15) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB4067/
- HB 4031: special plate; historic electric vehicle (introduced, 2026-02-10) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB4031/
- HB 2940: AHCCCS; eligibility; verification; SNAP; contractors (passed one chamber, 2026-03-31) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2940/
- HB 2806: lawful presence; public programs; verification (passed one chamber, 2026-03-16) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2806/
- HB 2805: electronic signatures; nomination petitions (passed one chamber, 2026-04-15) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2805/
- HB 2810: health education; abortion providers; prohibitions (introduced, 2026-01-26) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2810/
- HB 2811: obstructing governmental operations; lawful arrest (passed both chambers, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2811/
- HB 2807: terrorist designation; attorney general; process (introduced, 2026-01-26) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2807/
- HB 2809: statewide cybersecurity encryption system; requirements (passed one chamber, 2026-03-17) https://openstates.org/az/bills/57th-2nd-regular/HB2809/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $4,530 (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 19% 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 · https://x.com/azrepgillette/status/2114523770190959087
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/azrepgillette/status/2114537367671603568
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/azrepgillette/status/2114579013540921600
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/azrepgillette/status/2114735278346891470
- 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: personal attacks · https://x.com/azrepgillette/status/2114832848528318699
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/azrepgillette/status/2114383776738631910
- 2026-10-25 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/azrepgillette/status/2114486548200841414
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/azrepgillette/status/2113791075282514430
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/azrepgillette/status/2114010814495797436
- 2026-10-24 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/azrepgillette/status/2114018275671814647

## Links

- Official site: https://www.azleg.gov/House/House-member/?legislature=56&session=128&legislator=2161
- Campaign site: https://electgillette.com/
- X: https://x.com/azrepgillette
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/johng4azhouseld30/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/azrepgillette/
- YouTube: https://m.youtube.com/@AZRepJohnGillette
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-gillette-2b7314237/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/fd68e4c2-0463-477c-81ea-e2e36273e12b
