# Paul Frost

Paul Frost is a Republican member of the Massachusetts House for district 7th Worcester.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Massachusetts House, district 7th Worcester
- Serving since: 2011-01-01
- Current term: MA 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/fdc5586f-0db3-4614-af1f-72a42cf5e6f0

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/fdc5586f-0db3-4614-af1f-72a42cf5e6f0 (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

Frost voted against the majority of Massachusetts House Republicans 10 times; party unity 92.5%, in the bottom tenth of the Massachusetts House (average 98.5%).

## What Frost says (MA 2025–26 session)

3 classified statements: 3 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 | Frost | State House Republicans average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.9% | 643 of 792 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 9.3% | 736 of 792 |
| Policy discussion | 0.0% | 31.9% | 780 of 792 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 1.8% | 678 of 792 |
| Credit claiming | 0.0% | 12.7% | 764 of 792 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 619 of 792 |

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.49 (standard error 0.03), from 269 donors and 133 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 74% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (MA 2025–26 session)

234 roll calls. Attendance 100% (Massachusetts House 97.4%). Party unity 92.5% (98.5%). 10 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-07-22 · voted nay · H. 5595 On Engrossment · H 5595 An Act prioritizing patient access to care · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5595/
- 2026-07-22 · voted yea · S. 2735 On Enactment Land Taking · S 2735 An Act dissolving the North Carver water district · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/S2735/
- 2026-07-22 · voted yea · H. 5388 On Enactment Land Taking · H 5388 An Act authorizing the transfer of a certain parcel of land in the town of Marion from the Open Space Acquisition Commission to the Select Board · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5388/
- 2026-07-15 · voted yea · H. 2250 , changed On Enactment Land Taking · H 2250 An Act dissolving the Whately Water District · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H2250/
- 2026-07-08 · voted yea · H. 5569 On passing to be engrossed · H 5569 An Act relative to property tax classifications in the city of Watertown for fiscal year 2027 and subsequent fiscal years · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5569/
- 2026-07-08 · voted yea · H. 5562 On adoption of consolidated amendment A · H 5562 An Act relative to economic development in the commonwealth · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5562/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · H. 5555 On Enactment Land Taking · H 5555 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities… · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5555/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · S. 3106 On Engrossment · S 3106 An Act relative to toxic-free medical devices · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/S3106/
- 2026-07-01 · voted yea · H. 5555 On acceptance of conference report · H 5555 An Act making appropriations for the fiscal year 2027 for the maintenance of the departments, boards, commissions, institutions, and certain activities… · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5555/
- 2026-06-17 · voted yea · H. 5511 On acceptance of conference report · H 5511 An Act relative to teacher preparation and student literacy · pass · https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H5511/

## Legislation (MA 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 48 bills: 48 reached committee, 2 passed one chamber, 2 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 299. 4.2% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Massachusetts House 4.0%; rank 50 of 147).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HD 5692: An Act relative to strengthening penalties for non-consensual image sharing and providing supportive victim services (in committee, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/HD5692/
- H 4754: An Act relative to expanded small property tax abatements in the Town of Auburn (became law, 2026-10-14) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H4754/
- H 4585: An Act authorizing the town of Auburn to offer expanded senior property tax abatements (passed both chambers, 2026-10-19) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H4585/
- HD 5184: An Act relative to Chapter 63D taxation for small businesses (in committee, 2025-09-29) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/HD5184/
- HD 4506: An Act relative to a sick leave bank for Stephen Brophy, an employee of the Worcester County Sheriff’s Office (in committee, 2025-03-20) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/HD4506/
- H 238: An Act to provide a pilot program for low interest loans to families with a child suffering from a terminal illness (in committee, 2025-12-31) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H238/
- H 3095: An Act providing for an income tax exemption for senior citizens (in committee, 2026-03-16) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H3095/
- H 1504: An Act relative to mobile homes as affordable housing (in committee, 2026-04-13) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H1504/
- H 3489: An Act authorizing borrowing by cities and towns at zero percent from the Commonwealth for green energy sources (in committee, 2026-04-06) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H3489/
- H 1698: An Act permitting the adoption of embryos (in committee, 2026-03-26) https://openstates.org/ma/bills/194th/H1698/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $83.1K (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.

- 2026-10-15 · Post on X · https://x.com/reppaulfrost/status/2110590601079161342
- 2025-04-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/reppaulfrost/status/1915987549148848329
- 2025-01-02 · Post on X · https://x.com/reppaulfrost/status/1874616423009645032

## Links

- Official site: https://malegislature.gov/Legislators/Profile/PKF1
- Campaign site: https://www.votepaulfrost.com/
- X: https://x.com/reppaulfrost
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/representative.frost
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rep.paulfrost/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-frost-74784aa/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/fdc5586f-0db3-4614-af1f-72a42cf5e6f0
