U.S. House · MN-01
Finstad, Brad
RMinnesota 1st38 issues mapped from the public record
Stances are based on mapped issues and the public record (Congress.gov, FEC, and related sources). Add your own views to see how you line up.
Public record freshness
- Legislator stats: May 29, 2026
- Vote ingest: May 29, 2026
- FEC sync: Mar 21, 2026
- Finance cycle: 2026
Your alignment
Issue spotlight
High confidence based on 20 mapped decisive vote(s): 1 supporting and 19 opposing with 1 absence/present vote(s).
19
Opposing votes
1
Supporting votes
21 votes analyzed
Issue voting record
Based on public votes and official records. Browse by topic or sort by confidence.
High confidence based on 34 mapped decisive vote(s): 10 supporting and 24 opposing.
10 supporting · 24 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 31 mapped decisive vote(s): 12 supporting and 19 opposing.
12 supporting · 19 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 25 mapped decisive vote(s): 20 supporting and 5 opposing.
20 supporting · 5 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 19 mapped decisive vote(s): 5 supporting and 14 opposing with 1 absence/present vote(s).
5 supporting · 14 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 19 mapped decisive vote(s): 17 supporting and 2 opposing.
17 supporting · 2 opposingHIGH confidence
High confidence based on 18 mapped decisive vote(s): 14 supporting and 4 opposing.
14 supporting · 4 opposingHIGH confidence
What kind of representative is this?
HIGH confidenceRep. Finstad voted with his party 99.7% of the time across 327 recorded votes, with a 59.1% attendance rate. On top-tier issues, he opposed immigration (20 vs. 4 votes), climate action (34 vs. 13), and gun control restrictions (4 vs. 1). He supported public education funding (15 vs. 9) and defense spending (27 vs. 15). On economic issues, his record is mixed: he opposed tax increases (16 vs. 8) and minimum wage hikes (6 vs. 3), but supported foreign aid (16 vs. 5). Healthcare stances show opposition to Medicare and Medicaid expansions. Voting rights and criminal justice reform both show strong opposition (13 vs. 1 and 23 vs. 7 respectively).
Opposed immigration restrictions (20 opposing vs. 4 supporting votes)
Opposed climate and environmental protections (40+ opposing votes across related issues)
Supported defense spending and foreign aid (27 and 16 supporting votes)
Mixed record on economic issues
opposed tax increases and wage hikes; supported some infrastructure
- 99.7% party-line voting; 59.1% attendance (226 votes missed)
Signature issues
- Immigration — Opposed immigration restrictions (20 vs. 4 votes)HIGH confidence
- Climate Change — Opposed climate action (34 vs. 13 votes)HIGH confidence
- Defense Spending — Supported defense spending (27 vs. 15 votes)HIGH confidence
- Public Education Funding — Supported public education funding (15 vs. 9 votes)HIGH confidence
- Foreign Aid — Supported foreign aid (16 vs. 5 votes)HIGH confidence
Synthesized from public voting and stance records only; not motive, corruption, electoral prospects, or district-wide opinion.
38 mapped issues • Updated May 27, 2026 • 38 non-gated high-confidence issues · Model claude-haiku-4-5-20251001
About and public record
Sources & transparency
- Congress.gov — votes and bills
- FEC.gov — campaign finance
Sources: Congress.gov · FEC · public disclosures. Methodology and citations on this district record.