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Democratic Representative · Assembly District 12

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Floor votes missed
0 of 245
Bills led
6 · 0 became law
Votes with their party
95% · 222 votes, 2025
Committees
2

Bills they led · 6

Bills where Russell Goodwin 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 6 bills they led: 0 became law, 0 were vetoed, 6 died without a public hearing. Statuses come from each bill's official history.

Died at session end 6 bills
  • AJR 44 Honoring the life and public service of Representative Frederick P. Kessler. 2025
  • AJR 107 Declaring November as Veteran Mental Health and Suicide Awareness Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AB 655 Installation of a speed limiter for repeated reckless driving violations, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE) 2025
  • AB 654 A public information campaign related to aggressive driving and making an appropriation. (FE) 2025
  • AB 653 A local intersection safety program and making an appropriation. (FE) 2025
  • AB 544 A statewide retail food establishment food grading system, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE) 2025

Coauthored · 321

Bills led by another member of the Assembly that Russell Goodwin 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 321 coauthored bills
  • AR 4 Proclaiming our appreciation and respect for our Grocery and Retail Food Employees. 2025
  • AJR 99 Recognizing October 14, 2025, as First Responders Appreciation Day in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 98 Proclaiming October 2025 as Filipino American History Month in the state of Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 94 Proclaiming January as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month in the state of Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 91 Recognizing the United States Navy’s 250th birthday. 2025
  • AJR 9 Honoring the life and enduring legacy of Robert George Uecker. 2025
  • AJR 86 Honoring the life and public service of Representative Jim Rooney. 2025
  • AJR 83 Recognizing September 15 to October 15, 2025, as Hispanic Heritage Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 77 Honoring the dedication and service of Chief Justice Ann Walsh Bradley. 2025
  • AJR 73 Recognizing June 2025 as Black Music Month in the state of Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 72 Recognizing June 19, 2025, as Juneteenth Day in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 71 Honoring Jerry Apps for his contributions to Wisconsin’s heritage. 2025
  • AJR 70 Proclaiming June 2025 as Immigrant Heritage Month. 2025
  • AJR 7 Proclaiming February 4, 2025, as Transit Equity Day. 2025
  • AJR 68 Honoring Anna Mae Robertson for her extraordinary achievements and service to our nation. 2025
  • AJR 66 Congratulating Southwest Wisconsin Technical College for winning the 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. 2025
  • AJR 59 Proclaiming June as Dairy Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 54 Observing Tuesday, March 25, 2025, as Equal Pay Day in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 51 Designating May 2025 and May 2026 as Food Allergy Awareness Months. 2025
  • AJR 5 Proclaiming February 2025 as Black History Month. 2025
  • AJR 49 Congratulating the Milwaukee Rufus King Cheer and Stunt Team on their double state championship win in 2025. 2025
  • AJR 47 Declaring May as Eye Health Awareness Month. 2025
  • AJR 46 Congratulating the Wauwatosa East Girls Basketball Team on their 2025 Division II State Basketball Championship. 2025
  • AJR 45 Congratulating the Wauwatosa West Boys Basketball Team on their 2025 Division II State Basketball Championship. 2025
  • AJR 43 Congratulating the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse women’s gymnastics team on winning the 2025 National Collegiate Gymnastics Association Championship. 2025
  • AJR 42 An advisory referendum on an amendment to the U.S. Constitution. 2025
  • AJR 41 Proclaiming May 2025 and May 2026 as Jewish American Heritage Months. 2025
  • AJR 40 Celebrating 50 years of strength and resilience of the Hmong, Lao, Cambodian, and Vietnamese people. 2025
  • AJR 39 Recognizing Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month as a time to honor the important contributions of Asians, Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States. 2025
  • AJR 36 The right of the people to a clean, safe, and healthy natural environment and to its preservation (first consideration). 2025
  • AJR 3 Proclaiming January 2025 as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month in the state of Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 29 Celebrating May 7, 2025, as Skilled Trades Day in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 28 Commending the IBS Patient Support Group on its recognition of April 17 through April 19, 2025, as World IBS Days. 2025
  • AJR 24 Reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile. 2025
  • AJR 20 Proclaiming the week of April 28 to May 2, 2025, as School Nutrition Professionals Appreciation Week. 2025
  • AJR 19 Honoring April 22, 2025, as the 55th anniversary of Earth Day. 2025
  • AJR 18 Honoring the life and public service of Representative Jonathan Brostoff. 2025
  • AJR 16 Recognizing May 1 of each year as St. Joseph the Worker Day in Wisconsin and recognizing and appreciating the dignity of all working men and women in Wisconsin. 2025
  • AJR 152 Slavery or involuntary servitude in punishment of a crime (first consideration). 2025
  • AJR 151 Proclaiming February 2026 as Black History Month. 2025
  • AJR 149 Honoring the life and public service of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson. 2025
  • AJR 148 Reserving to the people the power of referendum to reject acts of the legislature and the power of initiative to propose and approve at an election laws and constitutional amendments (first consideration). 2025
  • AJR 14 Honoring the life and public service of Representative David O. Martin. 2025
  • AJR 136 The right to privacy (first consideration). 2025
  • AJR 122 Recognizing December 25 as the celebration of the birth of Our Lord Jesus Christ. 2025
  • AJR 12 Honoring the life and public service of Assembly Chief Clerk Patrick Fuller. 2025
  • AJR 114 Recognizing the inherent rights of nature and Wisconsin’s commitment to environmental stewardship. 2025
  • AJR 110 Condemning the actions of the Russian Federation in Ukraine, including the illegal abduction and forcible transfer of Ukrainian children to Russia. 2025
  • AJR 109 Honoring Wisconsin’s Hispanic and Latino veterans. 2025
  • AJR 106 Honoring the 200th anniversary of Norwegian immigration to the United States. 2025

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Cosponsored · 306

Bills from the other house that Russell Goodwin 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 306 cosponsored bills
  • SJR 99 Recognizing October 14, 2025, as First Responders Appreciation Day in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 97 Recognizing September 25, 2025, as First Amendment Day for all people of Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 92 Proclaiming October 2025 as Filipino American History Month in the state of Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 90 Proclaiming January as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month in the state of Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 86 Recognizing the United States Navy’s 250th birthday. 2025
  • SJR 8 Proclaiming February 4, 2025, as Transit Equity Day. 2025
  • SJR 78 Honoring the dedication and service of Chief Justice Ann Walsh Bradley. 2025
  • SJR 75 Recognizing June 2025 as Black Music Month in the state of Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 74 Recognizing June 19, 2025, as Juneteenth Day in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 72 Proclaiming June 2025 as Immigrant Heritage Month. 2025
  • SJR 71 Honoring Jerry Apps for his contributions to Wisconsin’s heritage. 2025
  • SJR 67 Honoring Anna Mae Robertson for her extraordinary achievements and service to our nation. 2025
  • SJR 65 Congratulating Southwest Wisconsin Technical College for winning the 2025 Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence. 2025
  • SJR 64 Supporting the induction of Jack Vainisi into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. 2025
  • SJR 63 Proclaiming June as Dairy Month in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 6 Honoring the life and enduring legacy of Robert George Uecker. 2025
  • SJR 54 Designating May 2025 and May 2026 as Food Allergy Awareness Months. 2025
  • SJR 51 Declaring May as Eye Health Awareness Month. 2025
  • SJR 50 Congratulating the Milwaukee Rufus King Cheer and Stunt Team on their double state championship win in 2025. 2025
  • SJR 47 Observing Tuesday, March 25, 2025, as Equal Pay Day in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 46 Honoring the life and public service of Representative Frederick P. Kessler. 2025
  • SJR 45 Proclaiming May 2025 and May 2026 as Jewish American Heritage Months. 2025
  • SJR 44 Congratulating the Wauwatosa East Girls Basketball Team on their 2025 Division II State Basketball Championship. 2025
  • SJR 43 Congratulating the Wauwatosa West Boys Basketball Team on their 2025 Division II State Basketball Championship. 2025
  • SJR 41 Celebrating 50 years of strength and resilience of the Hmong, Lao, Cambodian, and Vietnamese people. 2025
  • SJR 40 Recognizing Asian American and Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month as a time to honor the important contributions of Asians, Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders to the history of the United States. 2025
  • SJR 38 An advisory referendum on an amendment to the U.S. Constitution. 2025
  • SJR 37 The right of the people to a clean, safe, and healthy natural environment and to its preservation (first consideration). 2025
  • SJR 36 Congratulating the University of Wisconsin–La Crosse women’s gymnastics team on winning the 2025 National Collegiate Gymnastics Association Championship. 2025
  • SJR 3 Proclaiming January 2025 as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month in the state of Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 28 Reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile. 2025
  • SJR 26 Celebrating May 7, 2025, as Skilled Trades Day in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 25 Commending the IBS Patient Support Group on its recognition of April 17 through April 19, 2025, as World IBS Days. 2025
  • SJR 23 Proclaiming the week of April 28 to May 2, 2025, as School Nutrition Professionals Appreciation Week. 2025
  • SJR 19 Honoring the life and public service of Representative Jonathan Brostoff. 2025
  • SJR 17 Honoring April 22, 2025, as the 55th anniversary of Earth Day. 2025
  • SJR 16 Recognizing May 1 of each year as St. Joseph the Worker Day in Wisconsin and recognizing and appreciating the dignity of all working men and women in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 146 Reserving to the people the power of referendum to reject acts of the legislature and the power of initiative to propose and approve at an election laws and constitutional amendments (first consideration). 2025
  • SJR 143 Recognizing June 19, 2026, as Juneteenth Day in Wisconsin. 2025
  • SJR 141 Honoring the life and public service of Rev. Jesse L. Jackson. 2025
  • SJR 14 Honoring the life and public service of Representative David O. Martin. 2025
  • SJR 139 Slavery or involuntary servitude in punishment of a crime (first consideration). 2025
  • SJR 134 Proclaiming February 2026 as Black History Month. 2025
  • SJR 131 The right to privacy (first consideration). 2025
  • SJR 13 Honoring the life and public service of Assembly Chief Clerk Patrick Fuller. 2025
  • SJR 114 Recognizing December 25 as the celebration of the birth of Our Lord Jesus Christ. 2025
  • SJR 107 Recognizing the inherent rights of nature and Wisconsin’s commitment to environmental stewardship. 2025
  • SJR 103 Condemning the actions of the Russian Federation in Ukraine, including the illegal abduction and forcible transfer of Ukrainian children to Russia. 2025
  • SJR 102 Honoring the 200th anniversary of Norwegian immigration to the United States. 2025
  • SJR 101 Declaring November as Veteran Mental Health and Suicide Awareness Month in Wisconsin. 2025

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Campaign money

Receipt history has not been collected for this legislator's verified committees. This is a coverage gap, not zero fundraising.

Key votes · 79

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.

Votes against their party · 13

Roll calls where Russell Goodwin voted opposite the majority of Democrats 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 13 party-break votes
  • May 13, 2026 AB 1 PASSAGE Voted Aye; Democrats split 10 Aye–32 Nay roll call
  • Feb 19, 2026 AB 961 PASSAGE Voted Aye; Democrats split 7 Aye–34 Nay roll call
  • Feb 19, 2026 AB 962 PASSAGE Voted Aye; Democrats split 5 Aye–36 Nay roll call
  • Feb 19, 2026 AB 963 PASSAGE Voted Aye; Democrats split 7 Aye–34 Nay roll call
  • Feb 17, 2026 AB 446 PASSAGE Voted Aye; Democrats split 12 Aye–33 Nay roll call
  • Feb 17, 2026 SB 699 CONCURRENCE AS AMENDED Voted Aye; Democrats split 6 Aye–39 Nay roll call
  • Jan 22, 2026 AB 674 PASSAGE Voted Aye; Democrats split 11 Aye–33 Nay roll call
  • Jan 20, 2026 SB 533 CONCURRENCE Voted Nay; Democrats split 28 Aye–15 Nay roll call
  • Jan 13, 2026 AJR 10 ADOPTION Voted Aye; Democrats split 2 Aye–43 Nay roll call
  • Nov 19, 2025 SB 11 CONCURRENCE Voted Aye; Democrats split 10 Aye–33 Nay roll call
  • Jun 18, 2025 AB 269 PASSAGE Voted Aye; Democrats split 4 Aye–36 Nay roll call
  • Mar 20, 2025 AB 100 PASSAGE Voted Aye; Democrats split 1 Aye–43 Nay roll call
  • Mar 13, 2025 AB 75 PASSAGE Voted Aye; Democrats split 1 Aye–43 Nay roll call

Floor attendance

Only days the chamber held recorded floor votes are shown, on every tile below, they either voted or missed: 245 votes across 25 voting days, none missed.

voted all present, not voting missed votes (striped)
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2025

Vote history · 245

Showing the most recent 200, see all 245 votes →