Americans are worried about climate change, and seeking out the most effective ways to take action. That’s why we researched and identified the top 40 “highest climate impact” state legislature races this election cycle, to shine a spotlight on races where voters can maximize the impact of their political climate donations.
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Incumbent Sharon Steckman has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Sharon Steckman voted pro-climate on HI218. Amendment H1218 would have authorized task forces studying evolving atmospheric conditions and weather patterns on agriculture, making recommendations on preventing, mitigating, and adapting to risks and impacts.
Incumbent Sharon Steckman has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Sharon Steckman voted pro-climate on HF767. HF767 increases registration fees for electric vehicles, taxes hydrogen as special fuel, and institutes an excise tax on electricity from charging stations.
Incumbent Michael Garrett has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Michael Garrett voted pro-climate on SB377. SB377 imposes a three-year moratorium on wind energy projects across nearly the entire NC coast.
Incumbent Michael Garrett has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Michael Garrett voted pro-climate on HB329. HB 328 requires adoption of rules regarding the decommissioning of utility-scale solar projects. It additionally removes utility regulation of electric vehicle charging stations.
Incumbent Kirk DeViere has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Kirk deViere voted pro-climate on SB377. SB377 imposes a three-year moratorium on wind energy projects across nearly the entire NC coast.
Incumbent Kirk DeViere has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Kirk deViere voted pro-climate on HB329. HB 328 requires adoption of rules regarding the decommissioning of utility-scale solar projects. It additionally removes utility regulation of electric vehicle charging stations.
Incumbent Nick Milroy has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Nick Milroy voted pro-climate on SB466. SB466 removes an ozone air quality monitoring station in Sheboygan, eliminating access to information about local air quality.
Incumbent Nick Milroy has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Nick Milroy voted pro-climate on AB384. AB 384 would repeal all administrative rules on a nine-year rolling time frame. Agencies would have to repeat multi-year processes to reinstate rules, during which time environmental regulations would not be implemented.
Incumbent Vikki Goodwin has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Vikki Goodwin voted pro-climate on HB 3745. HB 3745 authorizes TCEQ to fully use fees collected for clean air to fund the Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TERP). The bill was signed by the Governor.
Incumbent Vikki Goodwin has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Vikki Goodwin voted pro-climate on HB 2826. HB 2826 requires local governments to get permission from the Attorney General before hiring attorneys, which could limit their ability to sue polluters.
Incumbent Terence Everitt has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Terence Everitt voted pro-climate on HB330. HB330 saves North Carolina taxpayer dollars by mandating reductions in energy and water consumption in public buildings by 2025.
Incumbent Terence Everitt has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Terence Everitt voted pro-climate on HB823. HB823 increases revenue for programs to reduce plastic waste, pilots waste reduction programs at state-run food service facilities, and directs more research into the issue of single-use plastics.
Incumbent William Sowerby has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. William Sowerby voted pro-climate on HB 4465. These bills would reinstate the property tax exemption for alternative energy systems (AES) and exclude residential solar panels from being considered as true cash value.
Incumbent William Sowerby has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. William Sowerby voted pro-climate on HR 282. HR282 resolves to support timely issuing of permits for construction of the Great Lakes Tunnel Project, to house the Line 5 pipeline under the Straits of Mackinac.
Incumbent Beth Meyers has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Beth Meyers voted pro-climate on SB466. SB466 removes an ozone air quality monitoring station in Sheboygan, eliminating access to information about local air quality.
Incumbent Beth Meyers has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Beth Meyers voted pro-climate on AB384. AB 384 would repeal all administrative rules on a nine-year rolling time frame. Agencies would have to repeat multi-year processes to reinstate rules, during which time environmental regulations would not be implemented.
Incumbent Harper Peterson has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Harper Peterson voted pro-climate on SB377. SB377 imposes a three-year moratorium on wind energy projects across nearly the entire NC coast.
Incumbent Harper Peterson has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Harper Peterson voted pro-climate on HB329. HB 328 requires adoption of rules regarding the decommissioning of utility-scale solar projects. It additionally removes utility regulation of electric vehicle charging stations.
Incumbent Steve Doyle has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Steve Doyle voted pro-climate on SB466. SB466 removes an ozone air quality monitoring station in Sheboygan, eliminating access to information about local air quality.
Incumbent Steve Doyle has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Steve Doyle voted pro-climate on AB384. AB 384 would repeal all administrative rules on a nine-year rolling time frame. Agencies would have to repeat multi-year processes to reinstate rules, during which time environmental regulations would not be implemented.
Incumbent Erin Zwiener has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Erin Zwiener voted pro-climate on HB 3745. HB 3745 authorizes TCEQ to fully use fees collected for clean air to fund the Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TERP). The bill was signed by the Governor.
Incumbent Erin Zwiener has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Erin Zwiener voted pro-climate on HB 2826. HB 2826 requires local governments to get permission from the Attorney General before hiring attorneys, which could limit their ability to sue polluters.
Incumbent Karin Derry has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Karin Derry voted pro-climate on HI218. Amendment H1218 would have authorized task forces studying evolving atmospheric conditions and weather patterns on agriculture, making recommendations on preventing, mitigating, and adapting to risks and impacts.
Incumbent Karin Derry has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Karin Derry voted pro-climate on HF767. HF767 increases registration fees for electric vehicles, taxes hydrogen as special fuel, and institutes an excise tax on electricity from charging stations.
Incumbent Gerald Greene has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Gerald Greene voted pro-climate on HB413. HB 413 directs Georgia EPD and DOT to develop permits and regulations for petroleum pipelines in Georgia and continues the moratorium on petroleum pipeline construction until regulations are in place.
Incumbent Gerald Greene has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Gerald Greene voted pro-climate on HB930. HB 930 requires transit systems to connect seamlessly, and provides two funding methods for getting that unified service underway.
Incumbent Sydney Batch has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Sydney Batch voted pro-climate on SB 559, Amendment 1. SB 559, Amendment 1 helped utility ratepayers. It removed a bill section that would have encouraged profit padding and rate increases
Incumbent Sydney Batch has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Sydney Batch did not vote on on HB823. HB823 increases revenue for programs to reduce plastic waste, pilots waste reduction programs at state-run food service facilities, and directs more research into the issue of single-use plastics.
Incumbent Heather Matson has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Heather Matson voted pro-climate on HI218. Amendment H1218 would have authorized task forces studying evolving atmospheric conditions and weather patterns on agriculture, making recommendations on preventing, mitigating, and adapting to risks and impacts.
Incumbent Heather Matson has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Heather Matson voted pro-climate on HF767. HF767 increases registration fees for electric vehicles, taxes hydrogen as special fuel, and institutes an excise tax on electricity from charging stations.
Incumbent Christy Clark has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Christy Clark voted pro-climate on HB330. HB330 saves North Carolina taxpayer dollars by mandating reductions in energy and water consumption in public buildings by 2025.
Incumbent Christy Clark has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Christy Clark voted pro-climate on HB823. HB823 increases revenue for programs to reduce plastic waste, pilots waste reduction programs at state-run food service facilities, and directs more research into the issue of single-use plastics.
Incumbent Darrin Camilleri has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Darrin Camilleri voted pro-climate on HB 4465. These bills would reinstate the property tax exemption for alternative energy systems (AES) and exclude residential solar panels from being considered as true cash value.
Incumbent Darrin Camilleri has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Darrin Camilleri voted pro-climate on HR 282. HR282 resolves to support timely issuing of permits for construction of the Great Lakes Tunnel Project, to house the Line 5 pipeline under the Straits of Mackinac.
Incumbent Ray Russell has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Ray Russell voted pro-climate on HB330. HB330 saves North Carolina taxpayer dollars by mandating reductions in energy and water consumption in public buildings by 2025.
Incumbent Ray Russell has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Ray Russell voted pro-climate on HB823. HB823 increases revenue for programs to reduce plastic waste, pilots waste reduction programs at state-run food service facilities, and directs more research into the issue of single-use plastics.
Incumbent Jeff Kurtz has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Jeff Kurtz voted pro-climate on HI218. Amendment H1218 would have authorized task forces studying evolving atmospheric conditions and weather patterns on agriculture, making recommendations on preventing, mitigating, and adapting to risks and impacts.
Incumbent Jeff Kurtz has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Jeff Kurtz voted pro-climate on HF767. HF767 increases registration fees for electric vehicles, taxes hydrogen as special fuel, and institutes an excise tax on electricity from charging stations.
Incumbent Joe Sam Queen has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Joe Sam Queen voted pro-climate on HB330. HB330 saves North Carolina taxpayer dollars by mandating reductions in energy and water consumption in public buildings by 2025.
Incumbent Joe Sam Queen has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Joe Sam Queen voted pro-climate on HB823. HB823 increases revenue for programs to reduce plastic waste, pilots waste reduction programs at state-run food service facilities, and directs more research into the issue of single-use plastics.
Ricky Junquera is challenging Incumbent Anthony Rodriguez, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Anthony Rodriguez voted anti-climate on SB 7018. SB 7018 requires planning for EV charging stations along state highways, but also makes it easier for utilities to use conservation easements for facilities including oil and gas pipelines.
Ricky Junquera is challenging Incumbent Anthony Rodriguez, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Anthony Rodriguez voted anti-climate on SB 410. SB 410 limits the authority of county governments to manage growth within their borders, which could lead to more sprawl and prevent climate-smart comprehensive growth plans.
Franccesca Cesti-Brown is challenging Incumbent Vance Aloupis, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Vance Aloupis voted anti-climate on SB 7018. SB 7018 requires planning for EV charging stations along state highways, but also makes it easier for utilities to use conservation easements for facilities including oil and gas pipelines.
Franccesca Cesti-Brown is challenging Incumbent Vance Aloupis, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Vance Aloupis voted anti-climate on SB 410. SB 410 limits the authority of county governments to manage growth within their borders, which could lead to more sprawl and prevent climate-smart comprehensive growth plans.
Harold Hayes is challenging Incumbent KC Tomlinson, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 17%. K.C. Tomlinson voted anti-climate on HB732. HB732 includes a $670 million, 25-year tax credit that would subsidize the fracking industry and aid the development of new sources of pollution across the state.
Harold Hayes is challenging Incumbent KC Tomlinson, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 17%. K.C. Tomlinson was absent on climate vote HB509. HB509 takes the authority to issue environmental permits away from the Department of Environmental Protection and instead allows polluting companies to hire their own unaccountable private permit reviewers.
Ross Hancock is challenging Incumbent Bryan Avila, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Bryan Avila voted anti-climate on SB 7018. SB 7018 requires planning for EV charging stations along state highways, but also makes it easier for utilities to use conservation easements for facilities including oil and gas pipelines.
Ross Hancock is challenging Incumbent Bryan Avila, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Bryan Avila voted anti-climate on SB 410. SB 410 limits the authority of county governments to manage growth within their borders, which could lead to more sprawl and prevent climate-smart comprehensive growth plans.
Deb Andraca is challenging Incumbent Jim Ott, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Jim Ott voted anti-climate on SB466. SB466 removes an ozone air quality monitoring station in Sheboygan, eliminating access to information about local air quality.
Deb Andraca is challenging Incumbent Jim Ott, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Jim Ott voted anti-climate on AB384. AB 384 would repeal all administrative rules on a nine-year rolling time frame. Agencies would have to repeat multi-year processes to reinstate rules, during which time environmental regulations would not be implemented.
Christine Marsh is challenging Incumbent Kate Brophy McGee, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 29%. Kate Brophy McGee voted anti-climate on HB2747. This budget included no funding for reducing emissions or for the State Parks Heritage Fund, and instead funded more harmful groundwater pumping in Pinal County and the Harquahala Irrigation Nonexpansion Area.
Christine Marsh is challenging Incumbent Kate Brophy McGee, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 29%. Kate Brophy McGee voted anti-climate on HB2753. This measure shifted funds away from recycling and air quality resources in order to pay for a soil and water cleanup program, which was supposed to be paid for by a corporate tax.
Bob Lynch is challenging Incumbent Daniel Anthony Perez, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Daniel Anthony Perez voted anti-climate on SB 7018. SB 7018 requires planning for EV charging stations along state highways, but also makes it easier for utilities to use conservation easements for facilities including oil and gas pipelines.
Bob Lynch is challenging Incumbent Daniel Anthony Perez, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Daniel Anthony Perez voted anti-climate on SB 410. SB 410 limits the authority of county governments to manage growth within their borders, which could lead to more sprawl and prevent climate-smart comprehensive growth plans.
Julie Slomsky is challenging Incumbent Daniel Laughlin, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Daniel Laughlin voted anti-climate on HB732. HB732 includes a $670 million, 25-year tax credit that would subsidize the fracking industry and aid the development of new sources of pollution across the state.
Julie Slomsky is challenging Incumbent Daniel Laughlin, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Daniel Laughlin voted anti-climate on SB790. SB790 rolls back oil and gas safeguards to those of the 1980's - including a provision that removes protections for drinking water.
Patrick Henry is challenging Incumbent Elizabeth Fetterhoff, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Elizabeth Fetterhoff voted anti-climate on SB 7018. SB 7018 requires planning for EV charging stations along state highways, but also makes it easier for utilities to use conservation easements for facilities including oil and gas pipelines.
Patrick Henry is challenging Incumbent Elizabeth Fetterhoff, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Elizabeth Fetterhoff voted anti-climate on SB 410. SB 410 limits the authority of county governments to manage growth within their borders, which could lead to more sprawl and prevent climate-smart comprehensive growth plans.
Michael Doyle, Jr. is challenging Incumbent Martina White, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 17%. Martina White voted anti-climate on HB732. HB732 includes a $670 million, 25-year tax credit that would subsidize the fracking industry and aid the development of new sources of pollution across the state.
Michael Doyle, Jr. is challenging Incumbent Martina White, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 17%. Martina White voted anti-climate on HB509. HB509 takes the authority to issue environmental permits away from the Department of Environmental Protection and instead allows polluting companies to hire their own unaccountable private permit reviewers.
Jim Bonfiglio is challenging Incumbent Mike Caruso, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 22%. Mike Caruso voted anti-climate on SB 7018. SB 7018 requires planning for EV charging stations along state highways, but also makes it easier for utilities to use conservation easements for facilities including oil and gas pipelines.
Jim Bonfiglio is challenging Incumbent Mike Caruso, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 22%. Mike Caruso voted anti-climate on SB 410. SB 410 limits the authority of county governments to manage growth within their borders, which could lead to more sprawl and prevent climate-smart comprehensive growth plans.
Rhonda Martin is challenging Incumbent Brad Zaun, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 18%. Brad Zaun voted anti-climate on HF767. HF767 increases registration fees for electric vehicles, taxes hydrogen as special fuel, and institutes an excise tax on electricity from charging stations.
Rhonda Martin is challenging Incumbent Brad Zaun, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 18%. Brad Zaun voted anti-climate on SF519. SF519 is known as the ag gag bill (or the anti-whistle blower bill), which criminalizes reporters and citizens who going undercover to document the conditions at meat processing facilities.
Kayser Enneking is challenging Incumbent Chuck Clemons, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Chuck Clemons voted anti-climate on SB 7018. SB 7018 requires planning for EV charging stations along state highways, but also makes it easier for utilities to use conservation easements for facilities including oil and gas pipelines.
Kayser Enneking is challenging Incumbent Chuck Clemons, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Chuck Clemons voted anti-climate on SB 410. SB 410 limits the authority of county governments to manage growth within their borders, which could lead to more sprawl and prevent climate-smart comprehensive growth plans.
Linda Thompson Gonzalez is challenging Incumbent Chip LaMarca, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Chip LaMarca voted anti-climate on SB 7018. SB 7018 requires planning for EV charging stations along state highways, but also makes it easier for utilities to use conservation easements for facilities including oil and gas pipelines.
Linda Thompson Gonzalez is challenging Incumbent Chip LaMarca, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Chip LaMarca voted anti-climate on SB 410. SB 410 limits the authority of county governments to manage growth within their borders, which could lead to more sprawl and prevent climate-smart comprehensive growth plans.
Julie Jenkins is challenging Incumbent Jackie Toledo, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Jackie Toledo voted anti-climate on SB 7018. SB 7018 requires planning for EV charging stations along state highways, but also makes it easier for utilities to use conservation easements for facilities including oil and gas pipelines.
Julie Jenkins is challenging Incumbent Jackie Toledo, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Jackie Toledo voted anti-climate on SB 410. SB 410 limits the authority of county governments to manage growth within their borders, which could lead to more sprawl and prevent climate-smart comprehensive growth plans.
Sara Rodriguez is challenging Incumbent Rob Hutton, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Rob Hutton voted anti-climate on SB466. SB466 removes an ozone air quality monitoring station in Sheboygan, eliminating access to information about local air quality.
Sara Rodriguez is challenging Incumbent Rob Hutton, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Rob Hutton voted anti-climate on AB384. AB 384 would repeal all administrative rules on a nine-year rolling time frame. Agencies would have to repeat multi-year processes to reinstate rules, during which time environmental regulations would not be implemented.
Ann Marie Mitchell is challenging Incumbent Wendi Thomas, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 29%. Wendi Thomas voted anti-climate on HB732. HB732 includes a $670 million, 25-year tax credit that would subsidize the fracking industry and aid the development of new sources of pollution across the state.
Ann Marie Mitchell is challenging Incumbent Wendi Thomas, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 29%. Wendi Thomas voted anti-climate on HB509. HB509 takes the authority to issue environmental permits away from the Department of Environmental Protection and instead allows polluting companies to hire their own unaccountable private permit reviewers.
Pasha Baker is challenging Incumbent David Smith, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. David Smith voted anti-climate on SB 7018. SB 7018 requires planning for EV charging stations along state highways, but also makes it easier for utilities to use conservation easements for facilities including oil and gas pipelines.
Pasha Baker is challenging Incumbent David Smith, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. David Smith voted anti-climate on SB 410. SB 410 limits the authority of county governments to manage growth within their borders, which could lead to more sprawl and prevent climate-smart comprehensive growth plans.
Emily Siegrist is challenging Incumbent Daniel Knodl, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Daniel Knodl voted anti-climate on SB466. SB466 removes an ozone air quality monitoring station in Sheboygan, eliminating access to information about local air quality.
Emily Siegrist is challenging Incumbent Daniel Knodl, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 0%. Daniel Knodl voted anti-climate on AB384. AB 384 would repeal all administrative rules on a nine-year rolling time frame. Agencies would have to repeat multi-year processes to reinstate rules, during which time environmental regulations would not be implemented.
Jonathan Kassa is challenging Incumbent Todd Stephens, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 38%. Todd Stephens voted anti-climate on HB732. HB732 includes a $670 million, 25-year tax credit that would subsidize the fracking industry and aid the development of new sources of pollution across the state.
Jonathan Kassa is challenging Incumbent Todd Stephens, who has a Climate Cabinet score of 38%. Todd Stephens voted anti-climate on HB509. HB509 takes the authority to issue environmental permits away from the Department of Environmental Protection and instead allows polluting companies to hire their own unaccountable private permit reviewers.
Incumbent Joe Sam Queen has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Joe Sam Queen voted pro-climate on HB330. HB330 saves North Carolina taxpayer dollars by mandating reductions in energy and water consumption in public buildings by 2025.
Incumbent Joe Sam Queen has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Joe Sam Queen voted pro-climate on HB823. HB823 increases revenue for programs to reduce plastic waste, pilots waste reduction programs at state-run food service facilities, and directs more research into the issue of single-use plastics.
Incumbent Jeff Kurtz has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Jeff Kurtz voted pro-climate on HI218. Amendment H1218 would have authorized task forces studying evolving atmospheric conditions and weather patterns on agriculture, making recommendations on preventing, mitigating, and adapting to risks and impacts.
Incumbent Jeff Kurtz has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Jeff Kurtz voted pro-climate on HF767. HF767 increases registration fees for electric vehicles, taxes hydrogen as special fuel, and institutes an excise tax on electricity from charging stations.
Incumbent Ray Russell has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Ray Russell voted pro-climate on HB330. HB330 saves North Carolina taxpayer dollars by mandating reductions in energy and water consumption in public buildings by 2025.
Incumbent Ray Russell has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Ray Russell voted pro-climate on HB823. HB823 increases revenue for programs to reduce plastic waste, pilots waste reduction programs at state-run food service facilities, and directs more research into the issue of single-use plastics.
Incumbent Darrin Camilleri has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Darrin Camilleri voted pro-climate on HB 4465. These bills would reinstate the property tax exemption for alternative energy systems (AES) and exclude residential solar panels from being considered as true cash value.
Incumbent Darrin Camilleri has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Darrin Camilleri voted pro-climate on HR 282. HR282 resolves to support timely issuing of permits for construction of the Great Lakes Tunnel Project, to house the Line 5 pipeline under the Straits of Mackinac.
Incumbent Christy Clark has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Christy Clark voted pro-climate on HB330. HB330 saves North Carolina taxpayer dollars by mandating reductions in energy and water consumption in public buildings by 2025.
Incumbent Christy Clark has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Christy Clark voted pro-climate on HB823. HB823 increases revenue for programs to reduce plastic waste, pilots waste reduction programs at state-run food service facilities, and directs more research into the issue of single-use plastics.
Incumbent Heather Matson has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Heather Matson voted pro-climate on HI218. Amendment H1218 would have authorized task forces studying evolving atmospheric conditions and weather patterns on agriculture, making recommendations on preventing, mitigating, and adapting to risks and impacts.
Incumbent Heather Matson has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Heather Matson voted pro-climate on HF767. HF767 increases registration fees for electric vehicles, taxes hydrogen as special fuel, and institutes an excise tax on electricity from charging stations.
Incumbent Sydney Batch has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Sydney Batch voted pro-climate on SB 559, Amendment 1. SB 559, Amendment 1 helped utility ratepayers. It removed a bill section that would have encouraged profit padding and rate increases
Incumbent Sydney Batch has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Sydney Batch did not vote on on HB823. HB823 increases revenue for programs to reduce plastic waste, pilots waste reduction programs at state-run food service facilities, and directs more research into the issue of single-use plastics.
Incumbent Gerald Greene has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Gerald Greene voted pro-climate on HB413. HB 413 directs Georgia EPD and DOT to develop permits and regulations for petroleum pipelines in Georgia and continues the moratorium on petroleum pipeline construction until regulations are in place.
Incumbent Gerald Greene has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Gerald Greene voted pro-climate on HB930. HB 930 requires transit systems to connect seamlessly, and provides two funding methods for getting that unified service underway.
Incumbent Karin Derry has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Karin Derry voted pro-climate on HI218. Amendment H1218 would have authorized task forces studying evolving atmospheric conditions and weather patterns on agriculture, making recommendations on preventing, mitigating, and adapting to risks and impacts.
Incumbent Karin Derry has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Karin Derry voted pro-climate on HF767. HF767 increases registration fees for electric vehicles, taxes hydrogen as special fuel, and institutes an excise tax on electricity from charging stations.
Incumbent Erin Zwiener has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Erin Zwiener voted pro-climate on HB 3745. HB 3745 authorizes TCEQ to fully use fees collected for clean air to fund the Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TERP). The bill was signed by the Governor.
Incumbent Erin Zwiener has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Erin Zwiener voted pro-climate on HB 2826. HB 2826 requires local governments to get permission from the Attorney General before hiring attorneys, which could limit their ability to sue polluters.
Incumbent Steve Doyle has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Steve Doyle voted pro-climate on SB466. SB466 removes an ozone air quality monitoring station in Sheboygan, eliminating access to information about local air quality.
Incumbent Steve Doyle has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Steve Doyle voted pro-climate on AB384. AB 384 would repeal all administrative rules on a nine-year rolling time frame. Agencies would have to repeat multi-year processes to reinstate rules, during which time environmental regulations would not be implemented.
Incumbent Harper Peterson has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Harper Peterson voted pro-climate on SB377. SB377 imposes a three-year moratorium on wind energy projects across nearly the entire NC coast.
Incumbent Harper Peterson has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Harper Peterson voted pro-climate on HB329. HB 328 requires adoption of rules regarding the decommissioning of utility-scale solar projects. It additionally removes utility regulation of electric vehicle charging stations.
Incumbent Beth Meyers has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Beth Meyers voted pro-climate on SB466. SB466 removes an ozone air quality monitoring station in Sheboygan, eliminating access to information about local air quality.
Incumbent Beth Meyers has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Beth Meyers voted pro-climate on AB384. AB 384 would repeal all administrative rules on a nine-year rolling time frame. Agencies would have to repeat multi-year processes to reinstate rules, during which time environmental regulations would not be implemented.
Incumbent William Sowerby has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. William Sowerby voted pro-climate on HB 4465. These bills would reinstate the property tax exemption for alternative energy systems (AES) and exclude residential solar panels from being considered as true cash value.
Incumbent William Sowerby has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. William Sowerby voted pro-climate on HR 282. HR282 resolves to support timely issuing of permits for construction of the Great Lakes Tunnel Project, to house the Line 5 pipeline under the Straits of Mackinac.
Incumbent Terence Everitt has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Terence Everitt voted pro-climate on HB330. HB330 saves North Carolina taxpayer dollars by mandating reductions in energy and water consumption in public buildings by 2025.
Incumbent Terence Everitt has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Terence Everitt voted pro-climate on HB823. HB823 increases revenue for programs to reduce plastic waste, pilots waste reduction programs at state-run food service facilities, and directs more research into the issue of single-use plastics.
Incumbent Vikki Goodwin has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Vikki Goodwin voted pro-climate on HB 3745. HB 3745 authorizes TCEQ to fully use fees collected for clean air to fund the Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TERP). The bill was signed by the Governor.
Incumbent Vikki Goodwin has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Vikki Goodwin voted pro-climate on HB 2826. HB 2826 requires local governments to get permission from the Attorney General before hiring attorneys, which could limit their ability to sue polluters.
Incumbent Nick Milroy has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Nick Milroy voted pro-climate on SB466. SB466 removes an ozone air quality monitoring station in Sheboygan, eliminating access to information about local air quality.
Incumbent Nick Milroy has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Nick Milroy voted pro-climate on AB384. AB 384 would repeal all administrative rules on a nine-year rolling time frame. Agencies would have to repeat multi-year processes to reinstate rules, during which time environmental regulations would not be implemented.
Incumbent Kirk DeViere has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Kirk deViere voted pro-climate on SB377. SB377 imposes a three-year moratorium on wind energy projects across nearly the entire NC coast.
Incumbent Kirk DeViere has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Kirk deViere voted pro-climate on HB329. HB 328 requires adoption of rules regarding the decommissioning of utility-scale solar projects. It additionally removes utility regulation of electric vehicle charging stations.
Incumbent Michael Garrett has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Michael Garrett voted pro-climate on SB377. SB377 imposes a three-year moratorium on wind energy projects across nearly the entire NC coast.
Incumbent Michael Garrett has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Michael Garrett voted pro-climate on HB329. HB 328 requires adoption of rules regarding the decommissioning of utility-scale solar projects. It additionally removes utility regulation of electric vehicle charging stations.
Incumbent Sharon Steckman has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Sharon Steckman voted pro-climate on HI218. Amendment H1218 would have authorized task forces studying evolving atmospheric conditions and weather patterns on agriculture, making recommendations on preventing, mitigating, and adapting to risks and impacts.
Incumbent Sharon Steckman has a Climate Cabinet Score of 100%. Sharon Steckman voted pro-climate on HF767. HF767 increases registration fees for electric vehicles, taxes hydrogen as special fuel, and institutes an excise tax on electricity from charging stations.
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