Massachusetts House · 17th Middlesex District

Vanna Howard

Democratic Left office March 17, 2026Also this term: Massachusetts Senate, First Middlesex District

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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Votes with DemocratsCrosses party linesVotes with Republicans

Vanna Howard has left office, so isn't on the chart of current members. 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 1 in 10 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work

Votes with the Speaker
98%
Democrats Republicans 0%100%

Each tick is a current member, by party. Vanna Howard has left office, so isn't marked.

On 66 contested votes where both voted99% on all 141 votes where both voted
Votes with own party
100%
Democrats Republicans 55%100%

Each tick is a current member, by party. Vanna Howard has left office, so isn't marked.

On 70 party-line votes

Bills

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

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Bills: Vanna Howard
Bills
Sponsored13
Passed both chambers0
Became law0
Vetoed by the Governor0

Rank by bills passed: Ranked among current members only.

A bill's sponsor is its primary sponsor as the Legislature records it; co-sponsors aren't counted, and a bill a committee reported in a new draft counts for no one.

Bills that passed both chambers

None of the bills Vanna Howard sponsored passed both chambers.

Budget projects

Massachusetts's budget acts don't name the legislator who asked for an item, so there's no budget figure for Massachusetts legislators.

Contested votes where they split

1 against the Speaker; 1 against most of their party.

Contested votes where they split: Vanna Howard
DateBill and motion Their voteSpeakerMost of their party
Feb. 26, 2026 H.5151: Relative to energy affordability, clean power and economic competitiveness
Amendment
Yea Nay (split) Nay (split)

Every roll call

How Vanna Howard voted on each of the 141 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.

Every roll call: Vanna Howard
DateVoteTheir vote Most of their partySpeakerYeas–nays
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.

Source: the Massachusetts Legislature's roll-call records, Feb. 6, 2025 to July 31, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections