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Republican Representative · Assembly District 37

Source: Wisconsin Legislature , Wisconsin Ethics Commission · pulled · record through

Floor votes missed
1 of 1,279
Bills led
41 · 18 became law
Votes with their party
100% · 243 votes, 2025
Committees
8

Bills they led · 41

Bills where Mark Born is the lead author, the first name on the bill. Sponsoring a bill means putting it forward: the text itself is drafted by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau. Bills they signed onto behind another member are listed below, and bills they only voted on are in Vote history. What these roles mean

Of the 41 bills they led: 18 became law, 3 were vetoed, 7 died without a public hearing. Statuses come from each bill's official history.

Became law 18 bills
  • AB 28 Classifying county jailers as protective occupation participants under the Wisconsin Retirement System and the treatment of county jailers under the Municipal Employment Relations Act. (FE) 2023
  • AB 224 Ambulance staffing on aircraft transporting pediatric patients between hospitals. 2023
  • AB 775 Planning and design of a new engineering building at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. (FE) 2021
  • AB 645 Opioid antagonist administration in jails and medication-assisted treatment availability in prisons and jails. (FE) 2019
  • AB 633 Transport for emergency detention. 2019
  • AB 54 Fire, tornado, and school safety drills for public and private schools. 2019
  • AB 189 Transferability of courses between the University of Wisconsin System, technical college system, and tribally controlled and private colleges. (FE) 2019
  • AB 924 Child care reimbursement rates in Wisconsin Shares and making an appropriation. (FE) 2017
  • AB 773 Discovery of information in court proceedings; procedural requirements relating to class actions; consumer lawsuit lending; the statute of limitations for certain civil actions; agreements by the secretary of revenue to allow third-party audits related to unclaimed property; interest rates for overdue insurance claims; and providing a penalty. (FE) 2017
  • AB 675 Projects included in the Authorized State Building Program, project approvals by the Building Commission, and selection of project architects and engineers. (FE) 2017
  • AB 82 Instruments filed or recorded with, and fees charged by, the register of deeds. (FE) 2015
  • AB 553 The sales tax exemption for occasional sales by nonprofit organizations. (FE) 2015
  • AB 497 Residency requirements for sexually violent persons on supervised release. 2015
  • AB 117 Pleading requirements under the Wisconsin Consumer Act. 2015
  • AB 712 Exempting employers from keeping records of the hours of employment of an employee who is exempt from the overtime pay requirement and who is not compensated on an hourly rate basis. 2013
  • AB 412 Exemption of outside salespersons from the minimum wage law. 2013
  • AB 271 Corporate powers of Marine Corps League corporations. (FE) 2013
  • AB 166 Creating an individual income tax exemption for military income received by active duty members of the U.S. armed forces who die in a combat zone. (FE) 2013
Vetoed 3 bills
  • AB 935 FoodShare work and FoodShare employment and training requirements and drug testing. 2021
  • AB 828 Additional compensation and recruitment and retention benefits for correctional officers, youth counselors, and psychiatric care technicians. 2021
  • AB 53 Pupil records. 2019
Passed one chamber 1 bills
  • AR 22 Honoring the life and public service of Representative Robert Goetsch. 2021
Died at session end 19 bills
  • AB 284 Enumeration of projects in the Authorized State Building Program, modifications to building program project budgets, selection of project architects and engineers, single prime contracting, agency cooperation with energy conservation contractors, timeline for claims before the Claims Board, and making a transfer to the state building trust fund. (FE) 2025
  • AB 228 Tax incremental financing districts containing qualified data centers. (FE) 2025
  • AB 956 Modifications to building program project budgets, selection of project architects and engineers, single prime contracting, agency cooperation with energy conservation contractors, timeline for claims before the Claims Board, and making a transfer to the state building trust fund. (FE) 2023
  • AB 944 Counting convictions and findings for the purpose of the sex offender registry and notifications. 2023
  • AB 921 Amendments to the 2023-25 capital budget for University of Wisconsin System projects, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation. 2023
  • AB 949 Local levy limit adjustments for certain transportation user fee revenues. (FE) 2021
  • AB 690 Hunter education requirements for persons under the age of 18 and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 2021
  • AB 539 Prohibiting discrimination in organ transplantation on the basis of disability. (FE) 2021
  • AB 1121 Classifying county jailers as protective occupation participants under the Wisconsin Retirement System and the treatment of county jailers under the Municipal Employment Relations Act. (FE) 2021
  • AB 703 A sales and use tax exemption for building materials that become a part of a facility for the University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics Authority. (FE) 2019
  • AB 5 Classifying county jailers as protective occupation participants under the Wisconsin Retirement System and the treatment of county jailers under the Municipal Employment Relations Act. (FE) 2019
  • AB 676 Classifying county jailers as protective occupation participants under the Wisconsin Retirement System and the treatment of county jailers under the Municipal Employment Relations Act. (FE) 2017
  • AB 660 The age at which a person is subject to juvenile court jurisdiction and making appropriations. (FE) 2017
  • AB 973 Classifying county jailers, detention officers, and correctional officers as protective occupation participants under the Wisconsin Retirement System. (FE) 2015
  • AB 118 Permitting an employee to voluntarily choose to work without one day of rest in seven. 2015
  • AJR 17 The life and military service of United States Army First Lieutenant David Andrew Johnson. 2013
  • AB 717 Pleading requirements, and the cure of defaults on certain obligations, under the Wisconsin Consumer Act. 2013
  • AB 667 Permitting an employee to voluntarily choose to work without one day of rest in seven. 2013
  • AB 603 Providing proof of residence when registering to vote. 2013

Coauthored · 503

Bills led by another member of the Assembly that Mark Born signed onto. Signing on adds their name to the bill; it is not the same as leading it. From each bill's official history.

Show all 503 coauthored bills
  • AJR 99 Recognizing October 14, 2025, as First Responders Appreciation Day in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 4 Honoring the life and public service of Justice David T. Prosser Jr. 2025
  • AJR 1 Requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (second consideration). 2025
  • AB 882 Town authority over the water elevation of an artificial water body created by a dam and recourse due to damage caused by an obstructed waterway. 2025
  • AB 881 Water diversion or elevation projects in towns. 2025
  • AB 856 Repealing unconstitutional provisions related to operating while intoxicated. 2025
  • AB 840 Certain requirements related to data centers. 2025
  • AB 793 Creating an Office of Internal Audit attached to the Department of Employee Trust Funds. (FE) 2025
  • AB 555 Intentionally disarming a correctional officer and providing a penalty. 2025
  • AB 494 Increasing the carryover period of the research income tax credit. (FE) 2025
  • AB 315 The Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program and a major land acquisitions program. (FE) 2025
  • AB 21 Technical colleges’ lease of their facilities to others. (FE) 2025
  • AB 1027 Requiring information relating to the food stamp program to be compiled and provided to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. (FE) 2025
  • AB 1 Changes to the educational assessment program and the school and school district accountability report. (FE) 2025
  • AJR 82 Condemning Hamas' barbaric attack against Israel. 2023
  • AJR 78 Requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (first consideration). 2023
  • AJR 77 Prohibiting state and local governments from using privately sourced moneys or equipment in connection with the conduct of elections and specifying who may perform tasks related to the conduct of an election (second consideration). 2023
  • AJR 76 Eligibility to vote in Wisconsin (second consideration). 2023
  • AJR 6 The appropriation authority of the legislature and the allocation of moneys Wisconsin receives from the federal government (second consideration). 2023
  • AJR 54 Honoring the life and public service of Representative Daniel LeMahieu. 2023
  • AJR 47 Recognizing May 2023 as Law Enforcement Appreciation Month in Wisconsin. 2023
  • AB 975 Abortion if the probable postfertilization age of an unborn child is 14 or more weeks and requiring a referendum. (FE) 2023
  • AB 954 Provisional licenses to practice medicine and surgery for internationally trained physicians and physician assistants and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 2023
  • AB 658 A sales tax exemption for road-building equipment; increasing the income tax withholding threshold for nonresidents; modifying the certification requirement for a qualified opportunity fund; prohibiting certain lottery games; and extending the capital gains exclusion to family members who inherit certain farms organized as a partnership or limited liability company. (FE) 2023
  • AB 625 Office requirements for motor vehicle wholesaler licensees. (FE) 2023
  • AB 616 Medical Assistance coverage of services provided in an institution for mental disease. (FE) 2023
  • AB 573 A law enforcement officer virtual behavioral health crisis care pilot program. (FE) 2023
  • AB 464 Nonrecourse civil litigation advances and providing a penalty. 2023
  • AB 443 Creation of a cremation permit application form. (FE) 2023
  • AB 440 Permits for the overweight transport of certain fluid milk products. (FE) 2023
  • AB 386 Lowering the individual income tax rates in the third bracket and increasing and expanding the retirement income subtraction. (FE) 2023
  • AB 284 Tribal nation welcome signs. 2023
  • AB 270 Hunter education requirements for persons under the age of 18 and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 2023
  • AB 245 County and municipal aid; imposing a city sales tax and an additional county sales tax to pay the unfunded actuarial accrued liability of city and county retirement systems; requiring newly hired city and county employees of certain city agencies and counties to be enrolled in the Wisconsin Retirement System; fire and police commissions of first class cities; eliminating the personal property tax; reporting certain crimes and other incidents that occur on school property or school transportation; advisory referenda; local health officers; local public protection services; exceptions to local levy limits; local regulation of certain quarry operations; emergency services; local approval of projects and activities under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program; requiring a referendum; and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 2023
  • AB 176 Permitting pharmacists to prescribe certain contraceptives, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE) 2023
  • AB 175 Clarification of medical necessity for abortion and exceptions in cases of rape or incest. 2023
  • AB 150 Various changes to the unemployment insurance law, federal Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment grants, and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 2023
  • AB 148 Disenrollment of ineligible individuals from and redeterminations of eligibility for the BadgerCare Plus program and database confirmation for public assistance program eligibility. (FE) 2023
  • AB 144 Preliminary health care credentials granted to previously unlicensed individuals. (FE) 2023
  • AB 1040 Medical cannabis, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE) 2023
  • AB 1035 Requiring the community approach to four-year-old kindergarten. (FE) 2023
  • AB 1023 Expanding the child and dependent care credit. (FE) 2023
  • AB 1022 The married persons credit. (FE) 2023
  • AB 1021 Increasing and expanding the retirement income subtraction. (FE) 2023
  • AB 1020 Expansion of the second individual income tax bracket. (FE) 2023
  • AJR 89 Recognizing October 28, 2021, as First Responders Appreciation Day in Wisconsin. 2021
  • AJR 54 Eligibility to vote in Wisconsin (first consideration). 2021
  • AJR 112 Expenditure of moneys Wisconsin receives from the federal government (first consideration). 2021
  • AJR 110 Recognizing May 2022 as Law Enforcement Appreciation Month in Wisconsin. 2021
  • AB 995 A parental opt-out from face covering requirements in school buildings and on school grounds and requiring school boards to offer pupils a full-time, in-person option. (FE) 2021

Showing 50 of 503, see the full record

Cosponsored · 481

Bills from the other house that Mark Born signed onto. Signing on adds their name to the bill; it is not the same as leading it. From each bill's official history.

Show all 481 cosponsored bills
  • SJR 99 Recognizing October 14, 2025, as First Responders Appreciation Day in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 9 Honoring the life and public service of Justice David T. Prosser Jr. 2025
  • SJR 2 Requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (second consideration). 2025
  • SB 967 Town authority over the water elevation of an artificial water body created by a dam and recourse due to damage caused by an obstructed waterway. 2025
  • SB 966 Water diversion or elevation projects in towns. 2025
  • SB 845 Repealing unconstitutional provisions related to operating while intoxicated. 2025
  • SB 843 Certain requirements related to data centers. 2025
  • SB 788 Creating an Office of Internal Audit attached to the Department of Employee Trust Funds. (FE) 2025
  • SB 533 Intentionally disarming a correctional officer and providing a penalty. 2025
  • SB 482 Increasing the carryover period of the research income tax credit. (FE) 2025
  • SB 316 The Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program and a major land acquisitions program. (FE) 2025
  • SB 296 Enumeration of projects in the Authorized State Building Program, modifications to building program project budgets, selection of project architects and engineers, single prime contracting, agency cooperation with energy conservation contractors, timeline for claims before the Claims Board, and making a transfer to the state building trust fund. (FE) 2025
  • SB 26 Technical colleges’ lease of their facilities to others. (FE) 2025
  • SB 241 Tax incremental financing districts containing qualified data centers. (FE) 2025
  • SB 18 Changes to the educational assessment program and the school and school district accountability report. (FE) 2025
  • SB 1010 Requiring information relating to the food stamp program to be compiled and provided to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. (FE) 2025
  • SJR 78 Prohibiting state and local governments from using privately sourced moneys or equipment in connection with the conduct of elections and specifying who may perform tasks related to the conduct of an election (second consideration). 2023
  • SJR 74 Condemning Hamas' barbaric attack against Israel. 2023
  • SJR 73 Requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (first consideration). 2023
  • SJR 71 Eligibility to vote in Wisconsin (second consideration). 2023
  • SJR 52 Honoring the life and public service of Representative Daniel LeMahieu. 2023
  • SJR 5 The appropriation authority of the legislature and the allocation of moneys Wisconsin receives from the federal government (second consideration). 2023
  • SJR 47 Recognizing May 2023 as Law Enforcement Appreciation Month in Wisconsin. 2023
  • SB 979 The married persons credit. (FE) 2023
  • SB 978 Increasing and expanding the retirement income subtraction. (FE) 2023
  • SB 977 Expansion of the second individual income tax bracket. (FE) 2023
  • SB 976 Expanding the child and dependent care credit. (FE) 2023
  • SB 973 Requiring the community approach to four-year-old kindergarten. (FE) 2023
  • SB 932 Modifications to building program project budgets, selection of project architects and engineers, single prime contracting, agency cooperation with energy conservation contractors, timeline for claims before the Claims Board, and making a transfer to the state building trust fund. (FE) 2023
  • SB 900 Provisional licenses to practice medicine and surgery for internationally trained physicians and physician assistants and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 2023
  • SB 895 Amendments to the 2023-25 capital budget for University of Wisconsin System projects, granting bonding authority, and making an appropriation. 2023
  • SB 874 Counting convictions and findings for the purpose of the sex offender registry and notifications. 2023
  • SB 635 Medical Assistance coverage of services provided in an institution for mental disease. (FE) 2023
  • SB 616 A sales tax exemption for road-building equipment; increasing the income tax withholding threshold for nonresidents; modifying the certification requirement for a qualified opportunity fund; prohibiting certain lottery games; and extending the capital gains exclusion to family members who inherit certain farms organized as a partnership or limited liability company. (FE) 2023
  • SB 610 A law enforcement officer virtual behavioral health crisis care pilot program. (FE) 2023
  • SB 588 Office requirements for motor vehicle wholesaler licensees. (FE) 2023
  • SB 464 Nonrecourse civil litigation advances and providing a penalty. 2023
  • SB 440 Creation of a cremation permit application form. (FE) 2023
  • SB 435 Lowering the individual income tax rates in the third bracket and increasing and expanding the retirement income subtraction. (FE) 2023
  • SB 431 Permits for the overweight transport of certain fluid milk products. (FE) 2023
  • SB 301 County and municipal aid; imposing a city sales tax and an additional county sales tax to pay the unfunded actuarial accrued liability of city and county retirement systems; requiring newly hired city and county employees of certain city agencies and counties to be enrolled in the Wisconsin Retirement System; fire and police commissions of first class cities; eliminating the personal property tax; reporting certain crimes and other incidents that occur on school property or school transportation; advisory referenda; local health officers; local public protection services; exceptions to local levy limits; local regulation of certain quarry operations; emergency services; local approval of projects and activities under the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship 2000 Program; requiring a referendum; and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 2023
  • SB 299 Clarification of medical necessity for abortion and exceptions in cases of rape or incest. 2023
  • SB 280 Tribal nation welcome signs. 2023
  • SB 28 Classifying county jailers as protective occupation participants under the Wisconsin Retirement System and the treatment of county jailers under the Municipal Employment Relations Act. (FE) 2023
  • SB 265 Hunter education requirements for persons under the age of 18 and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 2023
  • SB 245 Disenrollment of ineligible individuals from and redeterminations of eligibility for the BadgerCare Plus program and database confirmation for public assistance program eligibility. (FE) 2023
  • SB 232 Various changes to the unemployment insurance law, federal Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment grants, and granting rule-making authority. (FE) 2023
  • SB 221 Ambulance staffing on aircraft transporting pediatric patients between hospitals. 2023
  • SB 211 Permitting pharmacists to prescribe certain contraceptives, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE) 2023
  • SB 158 Preliminary health care credentials granted to previously unlicensed individuals. (FE) 2023

Showing 50 of 481, see the full record

Campaign money

$17,651 reported receipts across 11 records

Jan 1, 2025–Dec 31, 2026. Includes collected receipts before taking office. Latest reported transaction: Aug 10, 2026. Earliest collected receipt in this view: Aug 3, 2026. Filings and amendments may be missing; totals cover collected records.

2025
Receipts by quarter in the selected period. Gold bars with a tick under them are election quarters; peak $17,651 in 2026 Q3.
Quarter by quarter
  • 2026 Q3: $17,651

Where it came from

  • Political committees: $10,651 (60%)
  • Individuals: $4,000 (23%)
  • Unregistered: $2,000 (11%)
  • Businesses & other entities: $1,000 (6%)

Source types exactly as the committee reported each receipt to CFIS.

Top contributing committees

PACs, party and other political committees

Top individual donors

within the selected period, grouped by CFIS donor identity

  • Rhonda Fitzgerald 1 receipts $1,000
  • Chuck Neuman 1 receipts $1,000
  • Chris LaRowe 1 receipts $1,000
  • Chad Peters 1 receipts $1,000

Top occupations of individual donors

as reported by donors; individuals gave $4,000 in total

  • design $2,000
  • government relations $1,000
  • executive $1,000

Source: Wisconsin Ethics Commission campaign finance filings (campaignfinance.wi.gov), refreshed nightly. Wisconsin law bars corporations from contributing to candidates; money comes from individuals and political committees. Totals cover verified candidate committees, including runs for other offices. Receipts can include loans, transfers, refunds, and in-kind support. All available history starts no earlier than July 2008 and may have gaps. Full methodology

Key votes · 555

Selected by rule, not judgment: the final recorded passage vote of every bill that became law, any floor vote decided by five or fewer, and every veto-override vote. Each row links to the official roll call.

Showing the 300 most recent; the full record is in Vote history below.

Votes against their party · 1

Roll calls where Mark Born voted opposite the majority of Republicans casting an Aye or Nay on that roll call. Ties within the party are excluded; absences never count. Each row links to the official roll call.

Show all 1 party-break votes
  • Feb 18, 2016 AB 35 Read a third time and passed, Ayes 86, Noes 6 Voted Nay; Republicans split 56 Aye–5 Nay roll call

Floor attendance

Only days the chamber held recorded floor votes are shown, on every tile below, they either voted or missed: 1,279 votes across 168 voting days, 1 missed.

voted all present, not voting missed votes (striped) not in office
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Missed-vote days in 2015 · 1
  • Jul 28: missed 1 of 1
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Vote history · 1,278

Showing the most recent 200, see all 1,278 votes →