# Dean Arp Dean Arp is a Republican member of the North Carolina House for district 69. - Party: Republican - Seat: North Carolina House, district 69 - Serving since: 2013-01-01 - Current term: NC 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/ffdbb3fa-0445-460a-9501-18b5028fbe50 Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ffdbb3fa-0445-460a-9501-18b5028fbe50 (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 50% of the 20 bills Arp sponsored got out of committee, in the top quarter of the North Carolina House. ## What Arp says (NC 2025–26 session) 18 classified statements: 18 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 | Arp | State House Republicans average | Rank | |---|---|---|---| | Personal attacks | 11.1% | 2.9% | 43 of 791 | | Policy criticism | 22.2% | 9.3% | 84 of 791 | | Policy discussion | 44.4% | 31.9% | 196 of 791 | | Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 1.8% | 677 of 791 | | Credit claiming | 16.7% | 12.7% | 248 of 791 | | Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.4% | 618 of 791 | Most discussed policy areas: Economics and Public Finance 63% (State House Republicans 12%); Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 13% (State House Republicans 6.2%); Crime and Law Enforcement 13% (State House Republicans 11%); Education 13% (State House Republicans 15%); Families 13% (State House Republicans 3.6%). ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score +0.44 (standard error 0.05), from 0 donors and 579 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 66% of State House Republicans score lower. ## Votes (NC 2025–26 session) 482 roll calls. Attendance 95.0% (North Carolina House 92.6%). Party unity 100% (92.6%). 1 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-10-07 · voted not voting · Second Reading · HJR 2 Adjourn 2026 First Extra Session Sine Die. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HJR2/ - 2026-10-07 · voted not voting · Second Reading · HB 3 Relief at the Pump. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HB3/ - 2026-10-07 · voted not voting · R2 For Adoption M4 Previous Question · HR 1 House Rules - 2026 First Extra Session. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HR1/ - 2026-10-07 · voted not voting · R2 For Adoption · HR 1 House Rules - 2026 First Extra Session. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HR1/ - 2026-08-05 · voted not voting · Second Reading · SJR 1091 Adjournment Resolution. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/SJR1091/ - 2026-08-05 · voted not voting · R3 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption · HB 268 2026 Budget Technical Corrections - II. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB268/ - 2026-08-05 · voted yea · R3 Ruled Mat'l M11 Concur · HB 147 Various Local Provisions XI. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB147/ - 2026-08-04 · voted yea · R2 Ruled Mat'l M11 Concur · HB 147 Various Local Provisions XI. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB147/ - 2026-08-04 · voted yea · M11 Concur · HB 834 State Board of Elections Administrative Changes. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB834/ - 2026-08-04 · voted yea · R3 Ruled Mat'l C RPT Adoption · HB 116 Jacksonville Annexation and Conforming Changes. · pass · https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB116/ ## Legislation (NC 2025–26 session) Sponsored 20 bills: 20 reached committee, 10 passed one chamber, 8 passed both, 7 became law. Cosponsored 34. 50.0% of sponsored bills got out of committee (North Carolina House 27.2%; rank 25 of 110). Recent sponsored bills: - HB 3: Relief at the Pump. (became law, 2026-10-09) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025E1/HB3/ - HB 1146: 2026 Governor's Budget. (in committee, 2026-05-04) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1146/ - HB 1167: 2026 Governor's Budget. (in committee, 2026-05-04) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1167/ - HB 1123: UNC Omnibus and Capital Contracting Law Changes. (became law, 2026-06-19) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1123/ - HB 1086: Child Care Initiative Funds/Reform/Study. (in committee, 2026-05-12) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB1086/ - HB 877: Childcare Pilot. (in committee, 2025-04-10) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB877/ - HB 776: NC Religious Freedom Restoration Act. (in committee, 2025-04-07) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB776/ - HB 762: Modernize NC Secure and Fair Enforcement (S.A.F.E.) Act/Second Mortgage Fee Act. (became law, 2025-07-01) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB762/ - HB 751: Uniform Energy Rates for Seasonal Service. (in committee, 2025-04-03) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB751/ - HB 606: Civil Procedure Amendment. (passed one chamber, 2025-05-07) https://openstates.org/nc/bills/2025/HB606/ ## Recent statements Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only. - 2026-09-13 · Post on X · https://x.com/DeanArp/status/2098972492068946427 - 2026-09-13 · Post on X · https://x.com/DeanArp/status/2098972696079986935 - 2026-07-17 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/DeanArp/status/2078208779959545892 - 2026-07-05 · Post on X · https://x.com/DeanArp/status/2073800320803655902 - 2026-06-30 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/DeanArp/status/2071787535584371179 - 2026-06-30 · Post on X · https://x.com/DeanArp/status/2071791008333939019 - 2025-07-30 · Post on X · https://x.com/DeanArp/status/1950599883276296329 - 2025-07-01 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/DeanArp/status/1940130427572036035 - 2025-04-09 · Post on X · https://x.com/DeanArp/status/1909762734729675040 - 2025-03-13 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion, credit claiming · https://x.com/DeanArp/status/1900024139882131534 ## Links - Official site: https://www.ncleg.gov/Members/Biography/H/640 - Campaign site: https://deanarp.com/ - X: https://x.com/DeanArp - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Dean-Arp-NC-House-District-69-100057960045072/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dean.arp.3 - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNh8GaeLnPdS1yja0E_qP8g - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dean-arp-p-e-s-e-3a36171a5/ Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/ffdbb3fa-0445-460a-9501-18b5028fbe50