R Alaska Senate · District O On the 2026 ballot

Sen. George Rauscher

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Session

Total votes

3,058

all sessions

Attendance

93%

204 missed

Lower than 82% of chamber peers

With party

88%

of cast votes

Near the chamber average

Bipartisan score

7%

crosses aisle rarely

Near the chamber average

Voting record

Yea

1,826

voted in favor

Nay

1,028

voted against

Absent

204

missed votes

Total cast

3,058

across all sessions

Crossed party

318

votes against own party

This page

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Bill

Description

Vote

Result

Tally

Date

SCR 10

Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 36, relating to the placement of foster children in psychiatric hospitals; relating to the care of children in state custody placed in residential facilities outside the state; and amending Rule 12.1(b), Alaska Child in Need of Aid Rules of Procedure.

Yea

Passed

19–0

May 16, 2026

HB 36

An Act relating to treatment foster homes; relating to the placement of foster children in hospitals and residential psychiatric treatment centers for psychiatric care; relating to the duties of the Department of Family and Community Services; relating to the care of children in state custody placed in psychiatric residential treatment facilities outside the state; amending Rule 12.1(b), Alaska Child in Need of Aid Rules of Procedure; and providing for an effective date.

Yea

Passed

19–0

May 16, 2026

SCR 29

Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning House Bill No. 117, relating to commercial set gillnet fishing.

Yea

Passed

19–0

May 16, 2026

HB 117

An Act relating to electronic monitoring of fishing vessels using trawl gear in a finfish fishery; relating to administrative areas for regulation of certain commercial set net entry permits; and providing for an effective date.

Yea

Passed

19–0

May 16, 2026

SB 250

An Act relating to data centers; and relating to utility service for data centers.

Nay

Passed

13–5

May 16, 2026

HCR 16

Suspending Rules 24(c), 35, 41(b), and 42(e), Uniform Rules of the Alaska State Legislature, concerning Senate Bill No. 230, relating to the boundaries of the Jonesville Public Use Area.

Yea

Passed

18–0

May 16, 2026

SB 230

An Act relating to state refuges and fish and game critical habitat areas; relating to the boundaries of the Jonesville Public Use Area; and providing for an effective date.

Yea

Passed

18–0

May 16, 2026

HB 314

An Act relating to registered interior designers and interior design; relating to project costs for the construction, enlargement, or improvement of airports; extending the termination date of the State Board of Registration for Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors; relating to the State Board of Registration for Architects, Engineers, and Land Surveyors; establishing requirements for the practice of registered interior design; relating to the practice of architecture, engineering, land surveying, landscape architecture, and registered interior design; relating to the scope of the certification requirements for architects, engineers, land surveyors, landscape architects, and registered interior designers; relating to immunity for design professionals; relating to the cost of construction for recreation centers; relating to liens for labor or materials furnished; relating to the procurement of landscape architectural and interior design services; relating to the cost of construction of safe water and hygienic sewage disposal facilities in villages; and providing for an effective date. Against party

Nay

Passed

16–3

May 15, 2026

HB 221

An Act establishing the first Friday of every October as Alaska Arts and Culture Day; and providing for an effective date.

Yea

Passed

20–0

May 15, 2026

HB 216

An Act approving the transfer of land owned by the Alaska Railroad Corporation to the City of Whittier; and providing for an effective date.

Yea

Passed

20–0

May 15, 2026