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Republican representative for Minnesota’s 1st district
Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s
How often Finstad votes in line with Biden’s position
Difference between Finstad’s actual and predicted Biden support scores
| Biden margin | Biden score | Biden plus-minus |
|---|---|---|
| Biden’s share of the vote in the 2020 election minus Trump’s | How often Finstad votes in line with Biden’s position | Difference between Finstad’s actual and predicted Biden support scores |
-10.1% | 16.7% | -10.4 |
| Date | Measure | Biden position | Finstad vote | Agree with Biden? | Predicted chance of voting with Biden | Plus-minus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 23, 2022 | Providing appropriations for various federal departments and agencies for fiscal year 2023; updating the process of appointing and tallying presidential electors; providing money for humanitarian, security and economic assistance to Ukraine (225-201) Brad Finstad's Vote: No | support | No |  | 20.3% | -20.3 |
| Dec. 15, 2022 | Providing collective bargaining rights for Veterans Health Administration health care workers (219-201) Brad Finstad's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.1% | -3.1 |
| Dec. 15, 2022 | Allowing Puerto Rico to hold a referendum on whether to become a U.S. state, an independent country or a sovereign government (233-191) Brad Finstad's Vote: No | support | No | | 22.6% | -22.6 |
| Dec. 14, 2022 | Providing money for law enforcement training in de-escalation tactics and in responding to mental and behavior health crises (264-162) Brad Finstad's Vote: No | support | No | | 47.8% | -47.8 |
| Dec. 14, 2022 | Updating regulations to address conflicts of interest in federal acquisitions (219-205) Brad Finstad's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.2% | -3.2 |
| Dec. 8, 2022 | Repealing the Defense of Marriage Act and requiring states to recognize same-sex and interracial marriages performed out-of-state; includes an amendment allowing religious organizations to deny services or accomodations for same-sex weddings (258-169) Brad Finstad's Vote: No | support | No | | 41.1% | -41.1 |
| Dec. 6, 2022 | Making it easier for noncitizen veterans to get lawful permanent resident status (220-208) Brad Finstad's Vote: No | support | No | | 5.5% | -5.5 |
| Dec. 1, 2022 | Requiring the Bureau of Prisons to provide incarcerated women with certain pregnancy-related care and limiting the use of solitary confinement for pregnant women (324-90) Brad Finstad's Vote: Yes | support | Yes |  | 75.5% | +24.5 |
| Dec. 1, 2022 | Establishing grants for reentry programs for previously incarcerated people (259-167) Brad Finstad's Vote: No | support | No | | 44.2% | -44.2 |
| Nov. 30, 2022 | Requiring certain railroad and labor organizations to accept a labor agreement (290-137) Brad Finstad's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 58.8% | +41.2 |
| Nov. 16, 2022 | Prohibiting the enforcement of nondisclosure agreements and nondisparagement clauses agreed to before a sexual assault or harassment dispute arises (315-109) Brad Finstad's Vote: No | support | No | | 70.7% | -70.7 |
| Sept. 30, 2022 | Extending government funding and providing money for economic and security assistance to Ukraine (230-201) Brad Finstad's Vote: No | support | No | | 24.8% | -24.8 |
| Sept. 29, 2022 | Modifying merger filing fees and requiring disclosure of foreign merger subsidies (242-184) Brad Finstad's Vote: No | support | No | | 41.2% | -41.2 |
| Sept. 29, 2022 | Expanding access to mental and substance use health services (220-205) Brad Finstad's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.5% | -3.5 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Providing money for law enforcement agencies to investigate unsolved homicides and nonfatal shootings (250-178) Brad Finstad's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 36.6% | +63.4 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Providing money for anti-violence programs (220-207) Brad Finstad's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.4% | -3.4 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Providing money for local governments to train mental health professionals and send them instead of law enforcement officers to respond to emergencies involving people with behavioral health needs (223-206) Brad Finstad's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.1% | -4.1 |
| Sept. 22, 2022 | Authorizing grants for law enforcement agencies with fewer than 125 officers (360-64) Brad Finstad's Vote: Yes | support | Yes | | 82.2% | +17.8 |
| Sept. 21, 2022 | Revising the process of casting and counting electoral votes for presidential elections (229-203) Brad Finstad's Vote: No | support | No | | 18.2% | -18.2 |
| Sept. 21, 2022 | Allowing federal student loan borrowers to separate consolidated loans (232-193) Brad Finstad's Vote: No | support | No | | 20.0% | -20.0 |
| Sept. 15, 2022 | Establishing and expanding whistleblower protections for federal employees (221-203) Brad Finstad's Vote: No | support | No | | 4.1% | -4.1 |
| Sept. 15, 2022 | Establishing greater congressional oversight of the U.S. Census Bureau and prohibiting the removal of the bureau director without cause (220-208) Brad Finstad's Vote: No | support | No | | 3.4% | -3.4 |
| Sept. 15, 2022 | Prohibiting certain federal positions from losing civil-service status (225-204) Brad Finstad's Vote: No | support | No | | 13.0% | -13.0 |
| Aug. 12, 2022 | Allowing Medicare to negotiate prescription drug prices; extending Affordable Care Act subsidies; expanding tax credits for renewable and clean energy efforts; establishing a 15 percent corporate minimum tax; and other measures (220-207) Brad Finstad's Vote: No | support | No | | 2.2% | -2.2 |
| Average | 16.7% | 27.1% | -10.4 | |||
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