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Former Sen. Eric Giddens
Democrat · Senate District 38 · Black Hawk
Served 2019–the 90th General Assembly · 3 General Assemblies
No longer in office after the 90th General Assembly. Senate District 38 now
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Official profile915
floor votes cast<1%
of votes missed (2)96%
voted with their party’s majority · broke with it 39 times170 of 201
party-line votes with their party (when the two parties split)8 of their 39 breaks with their party came on bipartisan votes, where most of both parties voted the same way, so they don’t count against the party-line record.
Votes most like
How often they voted the same way (yes or no) as each Senate colleague in the 2024 session. How it’s worked out
Most alike
- Nate Boulton D97%
- Zach Wahls D96%
- Sarah Trone Garriott D95%
- Izaah Knox D95%
- Todd E. Taylor D92%
Least alike
- Mark Costello R79%
- Adrian Dickey R81%
- Tim Kraayenbrink R81%
- Dennis Guth R81%
- Ken Rozenboom R81%
Closest across the aisle: Charlie McClintock (R), 91%.
Recent votes
- HF 2708 April 19, 2024Yes
- HF 674 April 19, 2024No
- SF 2440 April 19, 2024No
- SF 2411 April 19, 2024Yes
- HF 2279 April 19, 2024Yes
- HF 207 April 19, 2024Yes
- HF 2677 April 19, 2024Yes
- SF 2109 April 19, 2024No
- HF 2707 April 19, 2024Yes
- HF 2667 April 19, 2024Yes
- HF 2658 April 19, 2024Yes
- HF 2167 April 19, 2024Yes
- HF 681 April 19, 2024Yes
- SF 2368 April 19, 2024No
- SF 2395 April 19, 2024Yes
- HF 2649 April 19, 2024Yes
- HF 2644 April 19, 2024Yes
- HF 2693 April 19, 2024Yes
- HF 2691 April 19, 2024Yes
- HF 2698 April 19, 2024No
- SF 2431 April 19, 2024Yes
- SF 2368 April 19, 2024No
- SF 2385 April 19, 2024No
- SF 2370 April 19, 2024No
- HF 2460 April 19, 2024Yes
Votes against their party
- HF 674 A bill for an act relating to vehicles, including by providing for registration and titling of motor…NoApril 19, 2024 · voted no; Democrats voted 12–3 · Roll call
- SF 2411 A bill for an act relating to work-based learning, including by repealing provisions related to regi…YesApril 19, 2024 · voted yes; Democrats voted 2–13 · Roll call
- SF 2411 A bill for an act relating to work-based learning, including by repealing provisions related to regi…YesApril 9, 2024 · voted yes; Democrats voted 2–13 · Roll call
- HF 2570 A bill for an act authorizing a county attorney to be issued a professional permit to carry weapons.…YesApril 9, 2024 · voted yes; Democrats voted 3–12 · Roll call
- HF 2605 A bill for an act providing for the regulation of hemp and hemp products, providing penalties, and m…YesApril 2, 2024 · voted yes; Democrats voted 1–14 · Roll call
- HF 2264 A bill for an act relating to the use of county funds by ecclesiastical and sectarian institutions. …YesApril 1, 2024 · voted yes; Democrats voted 4–10 · Roll call
- HF 2310 A bill for an act relating to certain trespassing violations and associated scheduled fines. (Former…YesApril 1, 2024 · voted yes; Democrats voted 5–9 · Roll call
- SF 2261 A bill for an act relating to operating-while-intoxicated offenses, including temporary restricted l…YesApril 1, 2024 · voted yes; Democrats voted 6–8 · Roll call
- HF 2388 A bill for an act relating to the regulation of styles and materials used for residential building e…YesApril 1, 2024 · voted yes; Democrats voted 1–13 · Roll call
- HF 2185 A bill for an act relating to personal information of the previous owner of a motor vehicle. (Former…YesMarch 25, 2024 · voted yes; Democrats voted 7–8 · Roll call
- SF 2275 A bill for an act requiring notice to the general assembly in appellate actions regarding the consti…YesMarch 25, 2024 · voted yes; Democrats voted 3–11 · Roll call
- HF 2191 A bill for an act relating to earned time applied to reduce certain mandatory minimum sentences. (Fo…YesMarch 19, 2024 · voted yes; Democrats voted 4–12 · Roll call
- SF 2325 A bill for an act relating to city civil service employees and related procedures and including effe…YesMarch 4, 2024 · voted yes; Democrats voted 6–9 · Roll call
- SF 2349 A bill for an act relating to defense subpoenas in criminal cases, and providing penalties.(Formerly…YesFebruary 27, 2024 · voted yes; Democrats voted 2–14 · Roll call
- SF 2395 A bill for an act relating to the opioid settlement fund, including appropriations of the moneys in …YesFebruary 27, 2024 · voted yes; Democrats voted 3–13 · Roll call
- SF 2275 A bill for an act requiring notice to the general assembly in appellate actions regarding the consti…YesFebruary 19, 2024 · voted yes; Democrats voted 4–12 · Roll call
- SF 2251 A bill for an act relating to eligibility for pregnant women and infants under the Medicaid program,…YesFebruary 19, 2024 · voted yes; Democrats voted 3–13 · Roll call
- SF 2268 A bill for an act relating to assistance animals and service animals, including reasonable accommoda…YesFebruary 19, 2024 · voted yes; Democrats voted 5–11 · Roll call
- SF 219 A bill for an act relating to educational requirements for a permit to perform tattooing. Effective …YesMay 4, 2023 · voted yes; Democrats voted 5–11 · Roll call
- HF 661 A bill for an act providing for the issuance of annual statewide licenses for certain establishments…YesMay 3, 2023 · voted yes; Democrats voted 1–15 · Roll call
- HF 319 A bill for an act relating to physical examinations of personnel working in licensed or registered c…YesApril 26, 2023 · voted yes; Democrats voted 1–15 · Roll call
- HF 595 A bill for an act relating to controlled substances including the manufacture, delivery, or possessi…YesApril 17, 2023 · voted yes; Democrats voted 7–9 · Roll call
- SF 525 A bill for an act relating to criminal law including the disclosure of a defendant’s privileged reco…YesMarch 22, 2023 · voted yes; Democrats voted 3–13 · Roll call
- HF 248 A bill for an act relating to electric power generating facility emission plans and projects, and in…YesMarch 22, 2023 · voted yes; Democrats voted 7–9 · Roll call
- SF 251 A bill for an act relating to school district administrative expenditures and including applicabilit…YesMarch 15, 2023 · voted yes; Democrats voted 5–10 · Roll call
- SF 219 A bill for an act relating to educational requirements for a permit to perform tattooing. Effective …YesMarch 15, 2023 · voted yes; Democrats voted 4–11 · Roll call
- SF 516 A bill for an act relating to the management of open space properties and recreational trails. (Form…YesMarch 14, 2023 · voted yes; Democrats voted 1–14 · Roll call
- SF 381 A bill for an act regarding special minor’s driver’s licenses, and making penalties applicable. (For…YesMarch 14, 2023 · voted yes; Democrats voted 3–12 · Roll call
- HF 2147 A bill for an act making an appropriation to support efforts relating to the U.S.S. Iowa and includi…NoMay 23, 2022 · voted no; Democrats voted 9–7 · Roll call
- SF 2372 A bill for an act relating to state taxation and administration by modifying sales and use taxes, in…NoMarch 22, 2022 · voted no; Democrats voted 12–6 · Roll call
- SF 2328 A bill for an act relating to criminal law including the disclosure of a defendant’s privileged reco…YesMarch 10, 2022 · voted yes; Democrats voted 5–10 · Roll call
- SF 2307 A bill for an act relating to professional licensing boards, including requirements related to the s…YesMarch 8, 2022 · voted yes; Democrats voted 6–10 · Roll call
- HF 513 A bill for an act relating to pari-mutuel wagering on horse or dog races licensed in a foreign juris…NoMay 19, 2021 · voted no; Democrats voted 10–8 · Roll call
- HF 862 A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to state departments and agencies from the r…NoMay 18, 2021 · voted no; Democrats voted 10–7 · Roll call
- HF 862 A bill for an act relating to and making appropriations to state departments and agencies from the r…NoMay 18, 2021 · voted no; Democrats voted 10–7 · Roll call
- HF 522 A bill for an act providing that a qualified confinement feeding operation may utilize an anaerobic …NoMay 17, 2021 · voted no; Democrats voted 11–7 · Roll call
- HF 889 A bill for an act prohibiting the mandatory disclosure of whether a person has received a vaccinatio…YesMay 5, 2021 · voted yes; Democrats voted 2–15 · Roll call
- HF 766 A bill for an act relating to the delivery of alcoholic beverages by retailers. (Formerly HSB 214 .)…NoApril 21, 2021 · voted no; Democrats voted 12–5 · Roll call
- SF 562 A bill for an act relating to sexual exploitation by an adult providing training or instruction and …YesMarch 17, 2021 · voted yes; Democrats voted 7–10 · Roll call