RepublicanIn office since Nov 2024

Bryan Lawrence

Minnesota State Representative, District 27B since 2024. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Minnesota State Representative, District 27BBorn 1970Farmer

Official website Wikipedia

In office: 1 yr; Since 2024
Bills became law: 0; 14 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed: 0.0%; Chamber median 0.0%
With party: 100%; On votes splitting the parties
Last margin: +41.2; Won 2026
Next election: 2028; Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

Agriculture Finance and Policy
Education Finance
Education Policy

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 14 sponsored · 0 became law

BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw

HF 483 Political subdivision bans prohibited on natural gas or propane service to any building.
Energy · Failed in the House Mar 2025

HF 5015 School safety plans enhanced, student discipline provisions modified, anonymous reporting systems enabled,…
Appropriations · Failed in committee Apr 2026

HF 3493 Safe schools revenue increased; safe schools revenue available to charter schools, cooperative units,…
Education-K-12 · Failed in committee Apr 2026

HF 4574 Individual income tax subtraction for firefighter pension income established.
Fire and Firefighters · Failed in committee Mar 2026

HF 4573 Individual income tax subtraction for volunteer firefighter pension income established.
Fire and Firefighters · Failed in committee Mar 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Lawrence sits in the Minnesota House of Representatives

Lawrence is closer to the center than 22% of the chamber's Republicans.

Closest: Max Rymer, Shane Mekeland, Jimmy Gordon

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:53 PM ET

With Lawrence’s party

Votes with the chamber's Republicans100%
Cosponsorships of the other party's bills9%

Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Minnesota House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Lawrence’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

Date	Bill	Lawrence	Rep. majority	Dem. majority	Result
May 17, 2026	HF 1849: Term limits provided for governor and lieutenant governor, and constitutional amendment…	Yes	Yes	No	Failed 64–69
May 17, 2026	HF 5149: Law enforcement access to sensitive locations restricted, civil remedies established,…	No	No	Yes	Passed 67–63
May 14, 2026	HF 5140: Ownership, possession, and sale of semiautomatic military-style assault weapons and…	No	No	Yes	Failed 67–67
Apr 16, 2026	HF 5015: School safety plans enhanced, student discipline provisions modified, anonymous reporting…	Yes	Yes	No	Failed 63–68
Apr 9, 2026	HF 4907: Motor vehicle registration tax modified, and money transferred.	Yes	Yes	No	Failed 67–67

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Lawrence was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

20242025202620272028Minnesota House of Representatives, District 27B

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)