North Carolina Senate · District 21
Tom McInnis
Where they sit
Every current senator, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.
Tom McInnis'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 1 in 5 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work
On the November 3 ballot
Running for North Carolina Senate District 21.
Also on the ballot: Paul Taylor (Democratic)
The scores
How these numbers work →Each tick is a current senator, by party; the dot is Tom McInnis.
Each tick is a current senator, by party; the dot is Tom McInnis.
Bills
The bills Tom McInnis sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.
| Statewide | Local | |
|---|---|---|
| Sponsored | 28 | 3 |
| Passed both chambers | 5 | 0 |
| Became law | 5 | 0 |
| Vetoed by the Governor | 0 | 0 |
Rank by statewide bills passed: Rank 17 of 50 in the Senate (tied with 4 others) · 17 of 30 Republicans (tied with 4 others)
A bill's sponsors are its primary sponsors, the names the General Assembly marks “Primary” (up to four on a House bill, three on a Senate bill); co-sponsors aren't counted. Local bills, which apply to one or a few counties or cities, are counted apart.
Bills that passed both chambers
| Bill | Type | Result | Final action |
|---|---|---|---|
| SB 504 NC Farmland and Military Protection Act |
Statewide | Became law passed as HB 133 |
July 8, 2026 |
| SB 595 Various Revenue Laws Changes |
Statewide | Became law | July 2, 2026 |
| SB 664 JMAC/ABC/Other Revisions |
Statewide | Became law | July 7, 2025 |
| SB 472 Coastal Regulatory Reform |
Statewide | Became law | July 2, 2025 |
| SB 387 Brownfields Property Reuse Act Revisions |
Statewide | Became law | July 2, 2025 |
Budget projects
North Carolina's budget acts, and the conference reports that list their items, don't say which legislator asked for an item, so there's no budget figure for North Carolina legislators.
Contested votes where they split
1 against the Senate President Pro Tempore; 1 against most of their party.
| Date | Bill and motion | Their vote | Senate President Pro Tempore | Most of their party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 19, 2025 | HB 328: Regulate Hemp-Derived Consumables Second Reading |
Nay | Yea (split) | Yea (split) |
Every roll call
How Tom McInnis voted on each of the 704 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.
| Date | Vote | Their vote | Most of their party | Senate President Pro Tempore | Yeas–nays |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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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.ncleg.gov
- tom.mcinnis@ncleg.gov
- Capitol office
- Room 314, Legislative Office Building 300 N. Salisbury St., Raleigh, NC 27603
919-733-5953
Committees
- Finance Chair
- Regulatory Reform Chair
- Select Committee on Property Tax Reform Chair
- Revenue Laws Study Co-chair
- Agriculture, Energy and Environment
- Capital Improvements Legislative Oversight
- Commerce and Insurance
- Education and Higher Education
- Governmental Operations Commission
- Governmental Operations Commission
- Legislative Education Oversight
- Legislative Transportation Oversight
- Rules and Operations of the Senate
- State Lottery Legislative Oversight
- Transportation
Contact details and committee assignments from Open States' data on the North Carolina General Assembly, which it collects from the chambers' websites, as of Oct. 15, 2026.
Source: the North Carolina General Assembly's roll-call vote records, Jan. 8, 2025 to Oct. 7, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections