Josh Heintzeman
Minnesota State Representative, District 6B since 2014. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.
- In office
- 12 yrs
- Since 2014
- Votes missed
- 0.0%
- Chamber median 0.0%
- With party
- 98%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +21.7
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2028
- Nov 7, 2028
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Environment and Natural Resources Finance and Policy · co-chair
- Commerce Finance and Policy
- Legacy Finance
- Ways and Means
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Voting record
Where Heintzeman sits in the Minnesota House of Representatives
Heintzeman is closer to the center than 55% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Nathan Nelson, Patty Mueller, Keith Allen
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:53 PM ET
With Heintzeman’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans98%
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: Heintzeman’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Heintzeman | 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 Heintzeman was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Minnesota House District 6B | Won | R+21.7 | R+28.3 | −6.6 |
| 2024 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-6B | Won | R+30.3 | — | — |
| 2022 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-6B | Won | R+30.6 | — | — |
| 2020 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-10A | Won | R+30.0 | — | — |
| 2018 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-10A | Won | R+24.5 | — | — |
| 2016 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-10A | Won | R+18.8 | — | — |
| 2014 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-10A | Won | R+6.8 | — | — |
| 2014 | Minnesota House of Representatives, HD-10A (primary) | Won | — | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Minnesota Secretary of State (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $61.3K
- Spent
- $74.2K
- Cash
- $10.2K
Source: Minnesota Campaign Finance Board filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:53 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Heintzeman, Joshua House Committee State | Active |
Source: Minnesota Campaign Finance Board filings through Oct 19, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 3:53 AM ET
Seats Heintzeman has held
- Minnesota House of Representatives, District 6B · since 2022
- Minnesota House of Representatives, District 10A · since 2014
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Heintzeman has run against
- Nicky Hardy (D) · 2026 general, won
- Emily Leclaire (D) · 2024 election, won
- Sally Boos (D) · 2022 election, won
- Dale Menk (D) · 2020 election, won
- Quinn Nystrom (D) · 2016 election, won
- John Ward (D) · 2014 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Minnesota Secretary of State (unofficial)
How we know Heintzeman
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/18549c8f-0d80-4c2f-bdcc-f3762c3acb19
- Wikidata Q18764117
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET