Alaska House · District 18

David Nelson's Alaska House voting record

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David Nelson (Republican) is a member of the Alaska House for District 18. This page covers the 656 floor roll calls held while David Nelson was in office, from Jan. 21, 2025 to July 16, 2026. Votes with the Speaker on 26% of contested votes. Votes with own party on 89% of party-line votes. 56th percentile in the Alaska House from liberal to conservative. Didn't vote on 12% of roll calls. David Nelson sponsored 4 statewide bills this term; 0 passed. Below are the contested votes where David Nelson split from the Speaker or the party, recent key votes, every roll call with filters, the bills David Nelson sponsored and contact details.

Votes with the Speaker 26% On 424 contested votes where both voted · 46% on all votes Votes with own party 89% Partisan rank: 29 of 35 in the House (tied with 2 others) Didn't vote at roll call 12% 77 of 656 roll calls

Bills passed 0 4 sponsored · 0 became law · Rank 27 of 40 in the House (tied with 13 others) Bills that became law 0 of 0 passed · 0 vetoed

Where they sit

Every current House member, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.

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David Nelson's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 3 in 10 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work

Alaska House56th percentile

More conservative than 56% of the Alaska House.

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18th most conservative of 40

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Votes with the Speaker

26%

Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is David Nelson.

On 424 contested votes where both voted46% on all 579 votes where both voted

Votes with own party

89%

Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is David Nelson.

On 342 party-line votesPartisan rank: 29 of 35 in the House (tied with 2 others)28 House members vote with their party more often

Bills

The bills David Nelson sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.

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Bills: David Nelson
	Bills
Sponsored	4
Passed both chambers	0
Became law	0
Vetoed by the Governor	0

Rank by bills passed: Rank 27 of 40 in the House (tied with 13 others) · 11 of 21 Republicans (tied with 10 others)

A bill counts for each legislator its record names as a primary sponsor. A bill introduced by a committee, including the Rules Committee's bills at the Governor's request, counts for no one.

Bills that passed both chambers

None of the bills David Nelson sponsored passed both chambers.

Budget projects

Alaska's appropriation bills don't say which legislator asked for an item, so there's no budget figure for Alaska legislators.

Contested votes where they split

313 against the Speaker; 45 against most of their party.

Contested votes where they split: David Nelson
Date	Bill and motion	Their vote	Speaker	Most of their party
June 12, 2026	HB 381: Oil & Gas Property Tax; Muni Tax; AGDC Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 21, 2026	SCR 201: Authorizing a Recess Longer Than 3 Days Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 20, 2026	HB 16: Campaign Finance;contribution Limits;apoc Effective Date	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 20, 2026	HB 16: Campaign Finance;contribution Limits;apoc Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 20, 2026	SB 164: Eliminate Tax Discounts Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 20, 2026	SB 258: Contract: Licensing Software Applications Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 20, 2026	HB 280: Apportion Taxable Income Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 19, 2026	SB 24: Tobacco/Nicotine/E-Cig Age; E-Cig Tax Motion to Withdraw Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 19, 2026	SB 258: Contract: Licensing Software Applications Adoption of the Committee Substitute	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 19, 2026	SB 24: Tobacco/Nicotine/E-Cig Age; E-Cig Tax Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 19, 2026	SB 24: Tobacco/Nicotine/E-Cig Age; E-Cig Tax Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 19, 2026	SB 24: Tobacco/Nicotine/E-Cig Age; E-Cig Tax Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 19, 2026	SB 180: LNG Import Facilities Motion to Place on a Later Calendar	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 19, 2026	SB 180: LNG Import Facilities Motion to Refer	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 19, 2026	SB 174: Invasive Species Management Adoption of the Committee Substitute	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 19, 2026	SB 167: PFD Eligibility; PFD for Overturn Convic. Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 19, 2026	HB 25: Disposable Food Service Ware Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 19, 2026	HB 133: Payment of Contracts Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 19, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Adoption of the Conference Report	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 19, 2026	HB 27: Medical Major Emergencies; CPR Curriculum Concurrence	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
May 19, 2026	HB 79: Vic Fischer Marine Park; Research Program Concurrence	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
May 18, 2026	SB 180: LNG Import Facilities Adoption of the Committee Substitute	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 18, 2026	SB 180: LNG Import Facilities Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 18, 2026	SB 180: LNG Import Facilities Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 18, 2026	SB 180: LNG Import Facilities Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 18, 2026	SB 180: LNG Import Facilities Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 18, 2026	SB 180: LNG Import Facilities Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 18, 2026	SB 180: LNG Import Facilities Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 18, 2026	SB 180: LNG Import Facilities Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 18, 2026	SB 180: LNG Import Facilities Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 18, 2026	SB 180: LNG Import Facilities Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 18, 2026	SB 180: LNG Import Facilities Motion to Rescind	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 18, 2026	SB 180: LNG Import Facilities Amendment	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
May 17, 2026	SB 200: Muni: Svc Areas; Farm & Agricultural Land Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 17, 2026	SB 208: Agricultural Land; Hemp; State Vegetable Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 17, 2026	SB 208: Agricultural Land; Hemp; State Vegetable Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 17, 2026	HB 93: Residency Req: Hunting, Trapping, Fishing Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 17, 2026	HB 176: University of Alaska Fees Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 17, 2026	HB 52: Minors & Psychiatric Hospitals Concurrence	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
May 16, 2026	HB 193: Unemployment Ben; Paid Leave: Parent/Sick Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 16, 2026	HB 193: Unemployment Ben; Paid Leave: Parent/Sick Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 16, 2026	HB 193: Unemployment Ben; Paid Leave: Parent/Sick Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 16, 2026	HB 193: Unemployment Ben; Paid Leave: Parent/Sick Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 16, 2026	HB 193: Unemployment Ben; Paid Leave: Parent/Sick Motion to Rescind	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 16, 2026	HB 193: Unemployment Ben; Paid Leave: Parent/Sick Motion to Set an Amendment Deadline	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 16, 2026	HB 193: Unemployment Ben; Paid Leave: Parent/Sick Motion to Set an Amendment Deadline	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 16, 2026	HB 193: Unemployment Ben; Paid Leave: Parent/Sick Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 16, 2026	SB 200: Muni: Svc Areas; Farm & Agricultural Land Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 16, 2026	HB 10: Add Faculty Member Univ Board of Regents Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 16, 2026	HB 184: AIDEA: Workforce Housing Dev.; Muni Tax Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 16, 2026	SB 214: Approp: Capital/Funds/Supp/Reapprop/Amend Final Passage on Reconsideration	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 16, 2026	HB 314: Arch, Eng, Surveyors; Reg Int Design Concurrence	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
May 15, 2026	HB 195: Pharmacists; Physician Associates Motion to Table Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 15, 2026	SB 214: Approp: Capital/Funds/Supp/Reapprop/Amend Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 14, 2026	SB 214: Approp: Capital/Funds/Supp/Reapprop/Amend Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 14, 2026	SB 214: Approp: Capital/Funds/Supp/Reapprop/Amend Motion to Rescind	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 14, 2026	SB 214: Approp: Capital/Funds/Supp/Reapprop/Amend Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 14, 2026	SB 214: Approp: Capital/Funds/Supp/Reapprop/Amend Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 14, 2026	SB 214: Approp: Capital/Funds/Supp/Reapprop/Amend Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 14, 2026	SB 214: Approp: Capital/Funds/Supp/Reapprop/Amend Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 14, 2026	SB 214: Approp: Capital/Funds/Supp/Reapprop/Amend Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 14, 2026	SB 214: Approp: Capital/Funds/Supp/Reapprop/Amend Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (split)
May 14, 2026	SB 214: Approp: Capital/Funds/Supp/Reapprop/Amend Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 14, 2026	SB 214: Approp: Capital/Funds/Supp/Reapprop/Amend Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 14, 2026	SB 214: Approp: Capital/Funds/Supp/Reapprop/Amend Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 14, 2026	SB 214: Approp: Capital/Funds/Supp/Reapprop/Amend Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 14, 2026	SB 214: Approp: Capital/Funds/Supp/Reapprop/Amend Motion to Table Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 14, 2026	SB 214: Approp: Capital/Funds/Supp/Reapprop/Amend Motion to Take from the Table	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 14, 2026	SB 41: Public Schools: Mental Health Education Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
May 12, 2026	SB 41: Public Schools: Mental Health Education Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 12, 2026	SB 41: Public Schools: Mental Health Education Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 12, 2026	SB 41: Public Schools: Mental Health Education Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 12, 2026	HB 261: Education Funding Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
May 11, 2026	HB 261: Education Funding Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 11, 2026	HB 261: Education Funding Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 11, 2026	HB 261: Education Funding Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 11, 2026	HB 261: Education Funding Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 11, 2026	SB 63: Local Boundary Commission Motion to Return to Second Reading	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 8, 2026	HB 130: State Employees: Flexible Time Credit Motion to Discharge	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 8, 2026	HB 265: Approp: Mental Health Budget Concurrence	Nay	Nay	Yea (split)
May 7, 2026	SB 272: Health Information Exchange Amendment	Nay	Nay	Yea (split)
May 4, 2026	HB 210: Officer/Firefighter: Disability/Work Comp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 29, 2026	HB 78: Retirement Systems; Defined Benefit Opt. Effective Date	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 29, 2026	HB 78: Retirement Systems; Defined Benefit Opt. Sustain the Chair's Ruling	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 29, 2026	HB 78: Retirement Systems; Defined Benefit Opt. Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 24, 2026	SCR 19: Extend West Coast Storm Disaster Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 24, 2026	SCR 19: Extend West Coast Storm Disaster Amendment	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
April 21, 2026	HB 133: Payment of Contracts Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 21, 2026	HB 133: Payment of Contracts Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 21, 2026	HB 25: Disposable Food Service Ware Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 20, 2026	HB 133: Payment of Contracts Adoption of the Committee Substitute	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 20, 2026	HB 133: Payment of Contracts Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 20, 2026	HB 133: Payment of Contracts Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 20, 2026	HB 133: Payment of Contracts Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 20, 2026	HB 133: Payment of Contracts Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 16, 2026	HB 25: Disposable Food Service Ware Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 16, 2026	HB 25: Disposable Food Service Ware Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Nay (split)
April 14, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Final Passage on Reconsideration	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 25: Disposable Food Service Ware Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 14, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Motion to Return to Second Reading	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 14, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Motion to Return to Second Reading	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 14, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Final Passage on Reconsideration	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 14, 2026	HB 25: Disposable Food Service Ware Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 14, 2026	HB 25: Disposable Food Service Ware Amendment	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
April 13, 2026	HB 194: Oil/Gas Corp. Income Tax; Royalty Sale Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 13, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Motion to Return to Second Reading	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 13, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 13, 2026	HB 265: Approp: Mental Health Budget Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 13, 2026	HB 265: Approp: Mental Health Budget Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 13, 2026	HB 265: Approp: Mental Health Budget Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 13, 2026	HB 265: Approp: Mental Health Budget Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 13, 2026	HB 265: Approp: Mental Health Budget Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 10, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Motion to Withdraw Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 10, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 10, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 10, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 10, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 10, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 10, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 10, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Motion to Rescind	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 9, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 9, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 9, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 9, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 9, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 9, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 9, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 9, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 9, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 9, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 9, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 9, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 8, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 8, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 8, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 8, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 8, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 8, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 8, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 8, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
April 8, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
March 23, 2026	SB 64: Elections Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
March 23, 2026	SB 64: Elections Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
March 23, 2026	SB 64: Elections Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
March 23, 2026	SB 64: Elections Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
March 23, 2026	SB 64: Elections Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
March 23, 2026	SB 64: Elections Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
March 23, 2026	SB 64: Elections Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 23, 2026	HCR 12: Suspend Uniform Rules for SB 64 Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 23, 2026	SB 64: Elections Amendment	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 23, 2026	SB 64: Elections Amendment	Nay	Nay	Yea (split)
March 23, 2026	SB 64: Elections Amendment	Nay	Nay	Yea (split)
March 16, 2026	HB 289: Approp: Supplemental Motion to Withdraw from Committee	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
March 12, 2026	HB 289: Approp: Supplemental Motion to Refer	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 12, 2026	HB 289: Approp: Supplemental Budget Reserve Fund Draw	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 12, 2026	HB 289: Approp: Supplemental Motion to Rescind	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 11, 2026	HCR 11: Extend West Coast Storm Disaster Sustain the Chair's Ruling	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 11, 2026	HCR 11: Extend West Coast Storm Disaster Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 11, 2026	HB 337: Extend West Coast Storm Disaster Motion to Discharge	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
March 4, 2026	HB 20: Prohibit Fees for Paper Documents Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 2, 2026	HB 124: AIDEA Motion to Refer	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 27, 2026	HB 184: AIDEA: Workforce Housing Dev.; Muni Tax Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 25, 2026	HB 289: Approp: Supplemental Final Passage on Reconsideration	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 25, 2026	HB 289: Approp: Supplemental Motion to Return to Second Reading	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 25, 2026	HB 289: Approp: Supplemental Budget Reserve Fund Draw	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 25, 2026	HB 184: AIDEA: Workforce Housing Dev.; Muni Tax Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 25, 2026	HB 184: AIDEA: Workforce Housing Dev.; Muni Tax Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 25, 2026	HB 184: AIDEA: Workforce Housing Dev.; Muni Tax Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 25, 2026	HB 184: AIDEA: Workforce Housing Dev.; Muni Tax Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 25, 2026	HB 184: AIDEA: Workforce Housing Dev.; Muni Tax Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 25, 2026	HB 184: AIDEA: Workforce Housing Dev.; Muni Tax Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 25, 2026	HB 184: AIDEA: Workforce Housing Dev.; Muni Tax Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 25, 2026	HB 48: Civil Legal Services Fund Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 25, 2026	HB 47: Chld Sex Abuse MAT; Gen Images; Soc Media Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 23, 2026	HB 289: Approp: Supplemental Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 23, 2026	HB 289: Approp: Supplemental Budget Reserve Fund Draw	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 23, 2026	HB 47: Chld Sex Abuse MAT; Gen Images; Soc Media Motion to Withdraw from Committee	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 18, 2026	HB 289: Approp: Supplemental Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 18, 2026	HB 289: Approp: Supplemental Adoption of the Committee Substitute	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 18, 2026	HB 289: Approp: Supplemental Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 18, 2026	HB 289: Approp: Supplemental Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 18, 2026	HB 289: Approp: Supplemental Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 18, 2026	HB 289: Approp: Supplemental Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 18, 2026	HB 289: Approp: Supplemental Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 11, 2026	SCR 12: Extend West Coast Storm Disaster Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 11, 2026	HB 110: Health Care/Licensure Compacts/Social Wrk Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Jan. 30, 2026	HB 93: Residency Req: Hunting, Trapping, Fishing Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Jan. 28, 2026	HB 93: Residency Req: Hunting, Trapping, Fishing Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Aug. 2, 2025	SCR 101: Authorizing a Recess Longer Than 3 Days Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 20, 2025	HB 53: Approp: Operating Budget; Cap; Supp Effective Date	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 20, 2025	HB 53: Approp: Operating Budget; Cap; Supp Adoption of the Conference Report	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 20, 2025	HB 53: Approp: Operating Budget; Cap; Supp Budget Reserve Fund Draw	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 20, 2025	SB 39: Loans Under $25,000; Payday Loans Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
May 20, 2025	HB 35: Prisoners: Electronic Devices, ID Cards Concurrence	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
May 19, 2025	HB 28: Edu: Schools/Teachers/School Bd/Loan Prgm Effective Date	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
May 19, 2025	HB 28: Edu: Schools/Teachers/School Bd/Loan Prgm Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
May 18, 2025	HB 28: Edu: Schools/Teachers/School Bd/Loan Prgm Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 18, 2025	HB 126: Reinstatement Native Corps/ANCSA Reports Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 18, 2025	HB 126: Reinstatement Native Corps/ANCSA Reports Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 18, 2025	SJR 15: Oppose Medicaid Cuts Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)

These are the 200 most recent of 349. The voting record below lists them all.

Recent key votes

David Nelson's most recent key votes: contested or party-line votes that gave the chamber's last word on a whole bill (passage, budgets included, the other chamber's changes or a conference report) or overrode a veto, with what each bill does where a checked explanation exists. The full record is below.

How these numbers work →

July 16, 2026
House

HB 381: Oil & Gas Property Tax; Muni Tax; AGDC
Not voting Adoption of the Conference Report · Yeas 19, nays 19

What the bill does: We don't have a checked plain-language explanation of this bill yet; the vote page links to the official record.
June 20, 2026
House

HB 381: Oil & Gas Property Tax; Muni Tax; AGDC
Voted nay Concurrence · Yeas 12, nays 28

What the bill does: We don't have a checked plain-language explanation of this bill yet; the vote page links to the official record.
June 12, 2026
House

HB 381: Oil & Gas Property Tax; Muni Tax; AGDC
Voted yea Passage · Yeas 34, nays 5

What the bill does: We don't have a checked plain-language explanation of this bill yet; the vote page links to the official record.
May 21, 2026
House

SCR 201: Authorizing a Recess Longer Than 3 Days
Voted nayAgainst the Speaker Passage · Yeas 22, nays 18

What the bill does: We don't have a checked plain-language explanation of this bill yet; the vote page links to the official record.
May 21, 2026
House

SCR 202: Carry-Over of Bills to Spec Session
Voted yea Passage · Yeas 28, nays 10

What the bill does: We don't have a checked plain-language explanation of this bill yet; the vote page links to the official record.

Every roll call

How David Nelson voted on each of the 656 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.

Every roll call: David Nelson
Date	Vote	Their vote	Most of their party	Speaker	Yeas–nays
July 16, 2026	HB 381: Oil & Gas Property Tax; Muni Tax; AGDC Adoption of the Conference Report	Not voting	Nay	Yea	19–19
June 20, 2026	HB 381: Oil & Gas Property Tax; Muni Tax; AGDC Concurrence	Nay	Nay	Nay	12–28
June 12, 2026	HB 381: Oil & Gas Property Tax; Muni Tax; AGDC Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	34–5
May 21, 2026	SCR 201: Authorizing a Recess Longer Than 3 Days Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	22–18
May 21, 2026	SCR 202: Carry-Over of Bills to Spec Session Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	28–10
May 20, 2026	HB 16: Campaign Finance;contribution Limits;apoc Concurrence	Nay	Nay	Yea	21–19
May 20, 2026	HB 28: Edu: Schools/Teachers/School Bd/Loan Prgm Concurrence	Yea	Yea	Yea	34–6
May 20, 2026	SB 164: Eliminate Tax Discounts Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	25–14
May 20, 2026	SB 258: Contract: Licensing Software Applications Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	26–13
May 20, 2026	HB 280: Apportion Taxable Income Concurrence	Nay	Nay	Yea	28–11
May 20, 2026	HB 13: Municipal Property Tax Exemptions; Refund Concurrence	Yea	Yea	Yea	30–9
May 20, 2026	HB 13: Municipal Property Tax Exemptions; Refund Concurrence	Yea	Yea	Yea	32–7
May 20, 2026	HB 302: Travel Insurance; Unemployment Benefits Concurrence	Yea	Yea	Yea	34–6
May 19, 2026	SB 24: Tobacco/Nicotine/E-Cig Age; E-Cig Tax Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	24–16
May 19, 2026	SB 174: Invasive Species Management Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	35–5
May 19, 2026	HCR 32: Suspend Uniform Rules for SB 24 Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	36–4
May 19, 2026	HB 25: Disposable Food Service Ware Concurrence	Nay	Nay	Yea	26–14
May 19, 2026	HB 27: Medical Major Emergencies; CPR Curriculum Concurrence	Yea	Nay	Yea	27–13
May 19, 2026	HB 79: Vic Fischer Marine Park; Research Program Concurrence	Yea	Nay	Yea	29–11
May 19, 2026	HB 133: Payment of Contracts Concurrence	Nay	Nay	Yea	22–18
May 19, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Adoption of the Conference Report	Nay	Nay	Yea	21–19
May 19, 2026	HB 265: Approp: Mental Health Budget Adoption of the Conference Report	Yea	Yea	Yea	35–5
May 18, 2026	SB 9: Surrender of Infants; Inf. Safety Device Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	35–5
May 18, 2026	SB 21: AK Work & Save Prgrm; PFD Investment Acct Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	31–9
May 17, 2026	HB 93: Residency Req: Hunting, Trapping, Fishing Concurrence	Nay	Nay	Yea	24–16
May 17, 2026	HB 52: Minors & Psychiatric Hospitals Concurrence	Yea	Nay	Yea	26–14
May 17, 2026	HB 176: University of Alaska Fees Concurrence	Nay	Yea	Yea	33–7
May 16, 2026	HB 10: Add Faculty Member Univ Board of Regents Concurrence	Nay	Nay	Yea	26–14
May 16, 2026	HB 184: AIDEA: Workforce Housing Dev.; Muni Tax Concurrence	Nay	Nay	Yea	22–18
May 16, 2026	HB 314: Arch, Eng, Surveyors; Reg Int Design Concurrence	Yea	Nay	Yea	29–11
May 16, 2026	SCR 24: Suspend Uniform Rules for HB 184 Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	36–4
May 16, 2026	SB 214: Approp: Capital/Funds/Supp/Reapprop/Amend Final Passage on Reconsideration	Nay	Nay	Yea	24–16
May 15, 2026	SB 214: Approp: Capital/Funds/Supp/Reapprop/Amend Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	24–16
May 14, 2026	SB 41: Public Schools: Mental Health Education Passage	Yea	Nay	Yea	27–13
May 12, 2026	HB 261: Education Funding Passage	Nay	Yea	Yea	31–9
May 8, 2026	HB 265: Approp: Mental Health Budget Concurrence	Nay	Yea	Nay	10–26
May 7, 2026	SB 272: Health Information Exchange Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	34–6
May 1, 2026	HB 211: Insurance: Prepaid Legal Plans Passage	Not voting	Yea	Yea	33–4
May 1, 2026	HB 26: Statewide Public & Community Transit Plan Concurrence	Not voting	Nay	Yea	22–14
April 30, 2026	HB 314: Arch, Eng, Surveyors; Reg Int Design Passage	Not voting	Yea	Yea	35–4
April 29, 2026	HB 78: Retirement Systems; Defined Benefit Opt. Concurrence	Nay	Nay	Yea	21–19
April 27, 2026	HB 96: Home Care Employment Standards Adv Board Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	35–5
April 24, 2026	SCR 19: Extend West Coast Storm Disaster Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	28–11
April 22, 2026	HB 133: Payment of Contracts Passage	Not voting	Nay	Yea	27–10
April 21, 2026	HB 25: Disposable Food Service Ware Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	25–15
April 14, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Final Passage on Reconsideration	Nay	Nay	Yea	22–18
April 14, 2026	HB 265: Approp: Mental Health Budget Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	36–4
April 14, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Final Passage on Reconsideration	Nay	Nay	Yea	21–19
April 13, 2026	HB 194: Oil/Gas Corp. Income Tax; Royalty Sale Concurrence	Nay	Nay	Yea	17–23
April 13, 2026	HB 263: Approp: Operating Budget;funds;supp Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	21–19
April 1, 2026	HB 280: Apportion Taxable Income Passage	Not voting	Nay	Yea	22–17
March 23, 2026	SB 64: Elections Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	23–16
March 23, 2026	HCR 12: Suspend Uniform Rules for SB 64 Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	23–16
March 18, 2026	HB 289: Approp: Supplemental Concurrence	Not voting	Yea	Nay	19–20
March 11, 2026	HCR 11: Extend West Coast Storm Disaster Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	25–15
March 4, 2026	HB 20: Prohibit Fees for Paper Documents Passage	Yea	Nay	Yea	26–14
Feb. 27, 2026	HB 184: AIDEA: Workforce Housing Dev.; Muni Tax Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	23–15
Feb. 25, 2026	HB 289: Approp: Supplemental Final Passage on Reconsideration	Nay	Nay	Yea	24–16
Feb. 25, 2026	HB 48: Civil Legal Services Fund Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	27–13
Feb. 23, 2026	HB 289: Approp: Supplemental Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	24–16
Feb. 11, 2026	SCR 12: Extend West Coast Storm Disaster Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	22–18
Jan. 30, 2026	HB 93: Residency Req: Hunting, Trapping, Fishing Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	27–12
Aug. 2, 2025	SCR 101: Authorizing a Recess Longer Than 3 Days Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	21–19
May 20, 2025	SB 39: Loans Under $25,000; Payday Loans Passage	Yea	Nay	Yea	24–16
May 20, 2025	SB 54: Arch, Eng, Surveyors; Reg Int Design Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	30–10
May 20, 2025	HB 35: Prisoners: Electronic Devices, ID Cards Concurrence	Yea	Nay	Yea	28–12
May 20, 2025	SCR 8: Suspend Uniform Rules for HB 35 Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	30–10
May 20, 2025	HB 70: Emergency Med Svcs; Operational Canines Concurrence	Yea	Yea	Yea	34–6
May 20, 2025	SCR 9: Suspend Uniform Rules for HB 70 Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	36–4
May 20, 2025	HB 53: Approp: Operating Budget; Cap; Supp Adoption of the Conference Report	Nay	Nay	Yea	23–17
May 20, 2025	HB 55: Approp: Mental Health Budget Adoption of the Conference Report	Yea	Yea	Yea	33–7
May 19, 2025	HB 28: Edu: Schools/Teachers/School Bd/Loan Prgm Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	23–17
May 18, 2025	HB 27: Medical Major Emergencies; CPR Curriculum Passage	Yea	—	Yea	29–10
May 18, 2025	SJR 8: International Relations with Taiwan Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	32–7
May 18, 2025	SJR 15: Oppose Medicaid Cuts Passage	Yea	Nay	Yea	27–13
May 18, 2025	SJR 16: Federal Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	34–6
May 17, 2025	HB 125: Board of Fisheries Membership Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	22–17
May 17, 2025	HB 174: REAA Fund: Mt. Edgecumbe, Teacher Housing Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	34–5
May 17, 2025	SB 95: Child Care: Assistance/Grants Passage	Yea	Nay	Yea	27–12
May 16, 2025	SB 96: Child Care: Tax Credits Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	33–5
May 16, 2025	SB 50: Municipal Comprehensive Plans: Housing Passage	Yea	Nay	Yea	22–17
May 16, 2025	SB 96: Child Care: Tax Credits Final Passage on Reconsideration	Yea	Yea	Yea	35–4
May 16, 2025	HB 75: Perm Fund; Employment; Eligibility Concurrence	Yea	Yea	Yea	30–9
May 16, 2025	SCR 7: Suspend Uniform Rules for HB 75 Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	30–9
May 13, 2025	HB 33: Conflict of Interest: Bds Fisheries/Game Passage	Yea	Nay	Yea	28–12
May 13, 2025	SB 57: Approp: Capital/Funds/Supp/Amend/Reapprop Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	21–19
May 13, 2025	HCR 7: Suspend Uniform Rules for SB 57 Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	21–19
May 12, 2025	HB 13: Municipal Property Tax Exemptions; Refund Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	25–15
May 12, 2025	HB 78: Retirement Systems; Defined Benefit Opt. Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	21–19
May 12, 2025	HJR 18: Urging Support for Natural Gas Project Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	36–4
May 12, 2025	SB 183: Powers: Lb&a Committee; Legislative Audit Final Passage on Reconsideration	Yea	Yea	Yea	30–10
May 12, 2025	HJR 15: Wildfire Preparedness Concurrence	Yea	Yea	Yea	35–5
May 10, 2025	SB 183: Powers: Lb&a Committee; Legislative Audit Passage	Not voting	Yea	Yea	31–7
May 9, 2025	HB 53: Approp: Operating Budget; Cap; Supp Concurrence	Not voting	Yea	Nay	11–27
May 9, 2025	HB 55: Approp: Mental Health Budget Concurrence	Not voting	Yea	Nay	13–25
May 7, 2025	HJR 11: Recognizing Alaska/Canada Relationship Concurrence	Yea	Yea	Yea	34–6
May 7, 2025	HB 10: Add Faculty Member Univ Board of Regents Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	23–17
May 7, 2025	SB 113: Apportion Taxable Income;digital Business Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	26–14
May 2, 2025	SB 47: Chugach State Park Easements Passage	Not voting	Yea	Yea	35–4
May 2, 2025	HB 26: Statewide Public & Community Transit Plan Passage	Not voting	Nay	Yea	22–17
May 2, 2025	HB 35: Prisoners: Electronic Devices, ID Cards Passage	Not voting	Yea	Yea	31–8
April 30, 2025	HB 57: Schools: Comm. Devices/Class Size/Funding Concurrence	Not voting	Yea	Yea	31–8
April 30, 2025	HB 58: Opa: Public Advocate Appointment Passage	Not voting	Nay	Yea	27–12
April 28, 2025	HB 70: Emergency Med Svcs; Operational Canines Final Passage on Reconsideration	Yea	Yea	Yea	32–8
April 28, 2025	HJR 9: Extend Affordable Care Act Tax Credits Final Passage on Reconsideration	Yea	Nay	Yea	26–14
April 28, 2025	HB 16: Campaign Finance;contribution Limits;apoc Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	22–18
April 25, 2025	HB 70: Emergency Med Svcs; Operational Canines Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	29–8
April 25, 2025	HJR 9: Extend Affordable Care Act Tax Credits Passage	Yea	Nay	Yea	27–10
April 23, 2025	HB 55: Approp: Mental Health Budget Final Passage on Reconsideration	Yea	Yea	Yea	35–5
April 22, 2025	HB 55: Approp: Mental Health Budget Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	33–6
April 16, 2025	HB 53: Approp: Operating Budget; Cap; Supp Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	21–19
April 16, 2025	HB 57: Schools: Comm. Devices/Class Size/Funding Passage	Nay	Yea	Yea	34–6
April 16, 2025	HB 75: Perm Fund; Employment; Eligibility Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	35–5
April 16, 2025	HB 75: Perm Fund; Employment; Eligibility Final Passage on Reconsideration	Yea	Yea	Yea	35–5
April 11, 2025	HB 69: Education: Funding Concurrence	Nay	Nay	Yea	21–16
April 11, 2025	SCR 3: Suspend Uniform Rules for HB 69 Passage	Yea	Nay	Yea	25–12
April 3, 2025	HB 56: Approp: Supp; Fund Cap; Cap; Amending Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	21–19
April 2, 2025	SB 15: Alcohol: Sale, Warning Signs Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	32–8
March 24, 2025	HJR 11: Recognizing Alaska/Canada Relationship Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	33–4
March 17, 2025	HJR 5: Secure Rural Schools Program Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	35–4
March 17, 2025	HJR 6: Support Universal Service Fund Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	33–6
March 12, 2025	HB 69: Education: Funding Passage	Nay	Nay	Yea	24–16
Jan. 29, 2025	HJR 4: Res. to Maintain Denali as Official Name Final Passage on Reconsideration	Yea	Yea	Yea	31–8
Jan. 21, 2025	HR 4: House Special Cmte: Military/Vet Affairs Passage	Yea	Yea	Yea	32–8

Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.

Contact, committees and caucuses

Contact

Official page: www.akleg.gov
Email: representative.david.nelson@akleg.gov
Capitol office: State Capitol Room 426, 120 4th St., Juneau, AK 99801
907-465-4998
District office: 1500 W. Benson Blvd, Anchorage, AK 99503
907-269-0216

Committees

Armed Services
Labor and Commerce
Military and Veterans' Affairs Special

Contact details and committee assignments from Open States' data on the Alaska Legislature, which it collects from the chambers' websites, as of Oct. 22, 2026.

Source: the Alaska Legislature's bill histories and LegiScan's copies of its roll calls, Jan. 21, 2025 to July 16, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections