Sen. Judy Estenson voted in support of pro education/public service policies 29.2% of the time.

• She voted in support of the para-to-teacher program to help workforce shortages in the state. NDU supported this position.

• She spoke out against the universal lunch bill, HB 1491, stating that we are taking too much responsibility from parents since she was able to pay for her five children, she just “has to chuckle at the bill”.

• She voted in support of book bans and penalties for librarians. NDU opposed this position. 

• She voted to end the NDPERS pension for public workers. NDU opposed this position. 

• She voted to defund public schools by siphoning tax payer money to private schools at the expense of rural and public schools. NDU opposed this position. 

• She voted against expanding funding and access to childcare for families in North Dakota. NDU opposed this position.

• She voted against tenure and due process rights at Bismarck State College and Dickinson State University. NDU opposed this position.

• She voted against lowering the years requirement for teachers to obtain a lifetime teaching license. NDU opposed this position.

• She is a member of the legislative coalition to end property tax. View the press release here.