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Rep. Joe Gedeon
Republican Hawaii House · District 18 · Hawaii
+0.445Left–right score (within House)−1 = most liberal, +1 = most conservative in this chamber. Only compare with others in the same chamber.
#41 of 44Chamber rank, liberal→conservative#1 is the most liberal ranked member of this chamber.
99.5%Party unityHow often they vote the same way as most of their own party.
691Roll calls (26 missed/absent)Recorded votes we have for this session; “missed” means they didn’t vote.
In office since 2025-05-28 · repgedeon@capitol.hawaii.gov · capitol.hawaii.gov/…/memberpage.aspx?member=3 · Open States ID 06d54403-a57b-40f8-96a6-94b58f4b2a0c
Capitol: State Capitol Room 319, 415 S. Beretania St., Honolulu, HI 96813 808-586-6420
Where they sit in the Hawaii House
Each gray bar counts how many ranked members of the Hawaii House have a score in that range, from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right). The colored line is Joe Gedeon. Scores are relative to this chamber only.
Chamber, by party
Each tick is one ranked member, placed by their score (blue D, red R, purple I/other). The tall tick is Joe Gedeon.
Committees
- Economic Development and Technology
- Finance
- Tourism
Recent votes (latest 60 of 691 in the current session data)
| Date | Bill / motion | Vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | HB 1870 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO PROTECTED COMMUNITY LOCATIONS. | Yea | Pass 5–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | HB 2429 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO TAX EXPENDITURE EVALUATION. | Yea | Pass 5–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | HB 1576 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO FILMING. | Yea | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 2600 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO THE GENERAL FUND. | Not Voting | Pass 2–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 2360 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO STATE ENTERPRISE ZONES. | Yea | Pass 5–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 2907 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO MARINE AFFAIRS. | Yea | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | HB 2583 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. | Yea | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 2921 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO STATE FUNDS. | Yea | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | HB 2275 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO FUNDING ADJUSTMENTS FOR STATE PROGRAMS. | Not Voting | Pass 2–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | HB 1839 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO IMMIGRATION. | Yea | Pass 5–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 2074 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO STATE FACILITIES. | Yea | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 2598 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO NON-GENERAL FUNDS. | Not Voting | Pass 2–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 2580 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO THE MOTION PICTURE, DIGITAL MEDIA, AND FILM PRODUCTION INCOME TAX CREDIT. | Yea | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 2057 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO LAW ENFORCEMENT. | Yea | Pass 5–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | HB 1391 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO TRADE. | Yea | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 2567 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO PETITIONS TO TEMPORARILY RESTRAIN AND ENJOIN HARASSMENT OF AN EMPLOYEE. | Not Voting | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 2075 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO PUBLIC PROCUREMENT. | Yea | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 2259 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND TOURISM. | Yea | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | HB 2329 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO CONFORMITY TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. | Yea | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 2930 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO THE STATE RISK MANAGEMENT REVOLVING FUND. | Yea | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 2671 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO ESSENTIAL PERMITTING POSITIONS. | Yea | Pass 5–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | HB 2474 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS. | Yea | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-04-30 | SB 2881 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO STATE INCOME TAX. | Yea | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-04-30 | HB 1838 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO VISAS. | Yea | Pass 5–0 |
| 2026-04-30 | HB 1960 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO HUMAN TRAFFICKING. | Yea | Pass 6–0 |
| 2026-04-30 | HB 1800 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO THE STATE BUDGET. | Yea | Pass 17–0 |
| 2026-04-29 | SB 3001 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. | Yea | Pass 5–0 |
| 2026-04-29 | HB 1810 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO CHARITABLE SOLICITATION. | Yea | Pass 5–0 |
| 2026-04-28 | SB 3125 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO INCOME TAX. | Nay | Pass 2–1 |
| 2026-04-28 | HB 2137 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. | Yea | Pass 6–0 |
| 2026-04-27 | SB 2835 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO LIQUOR. | Not Voting | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-04-27 | HB 2475 The Conference Committee recommends that the measure be Passed, with Amendments. RELATING TO LABELING REQUIREMENTS. | Yea | Pass 5–0 |
| 2026-04-23 | SCR 162 Reconsider: The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO CONVENE A SHARED DECISION MAKING COMMITTEE TO DEVELOP AN ACTION PLAN TO ESTABLISH A K-12 KAIAPUNI SCHOOL IN KAPOLEI. | Yea | Pass 14–0 |
| 2026-04-23 | SCR 173 Reconsider: The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. CONVENING A TASK FORCE TO ADDRESS EVENT TICKET SCALPING IN HAWAII. | Yea | Pass 14–0 |
| 2026-04-23 | SCR 28 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE TO CONVENE A WORKING GROUP TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS FOR A STATE OF HAWAII COMMEMORATIVE VIETNAM VETERANS MEDAL. | Yea | Pass 14–0 |
| 2026-04-23 | SCR 20 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. STRONGLY SUPPORTING THE COUNTY OF HAWAIʻI'S EFFORTS TO DEVELOP THE KEALAKEHE REGIONAL PARK PROJECT. | Yea | Pass 14–0 |
| 2026-04-23 | SCR 87 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. ENCOURAGING THE STATE TO EXAMINE REQUIRING AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATORS IN ALL STATE-OWNED BUILDINGS AND PURSUE EXISTING AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFIBRILLATOR PROGRAMS. | Yea | Pass 14–0 |
| 2026-04-23 | SCR 69 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. REQUESTING THE STATE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT A PERFORMANCE AUDIT OF THE HAWAII STATE BUILDING CODE COUNCIL. | Yea | Pass 14–0 |
| 2026-04-23 | SCR 55 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. SUPPORTING THE FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE HAWAIʻI WATER SAFETY COALITION'S HAWAIʻI WATER SAFETY PLAN. | Yea | Pass 14–0 |
| 2026-04-23 | SCR 48 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. DECLARING THE INTENT THAT AFFORDABLE HOUSING CREDITS ARE PERPETUAL AND REMAIN VALID UNTIL REDEEMED, AND REQUESTING THE COUNTIES TO RECOGNIZE THESE CREDITS WITHOUT EXPIRATION DATES. | Yea | Pass 14–0 |
| 2026-04-23 | SCR 78 Reconsider: The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO STRENGTHEN MENSTRUAL HEALTH EDUCATION INITIATIVES AND TO ADOPT A COMPREHENSIVE MENSTRUAL CYCLE CURRICULUM. | Yea | Pass 14–0 |
| 2026-04-23 | SCR 74 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO CONDUCT AN AUDIT OF NO-BID CONTRACTS ISSUED BY STATE AND COUNTY AGENCIES UNDER PROCLAMATIONS DECLARING STATES OF EMERGENCY DURING THE SIX-YEAR PERIOD BETWEEN JANUARY 1, 2020, AND DECEMBER 31, 20 | Yea | Pass 14–0 |
| 2026-04-23 | SCR 114 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION'S INTERNAL AUDIT OFFICE TO CONDUCT SEMIANNUAL PERFORMANCE AND MANAGEMENT AUDITS OF THE DEPARTMENT AND ITS ATTACHED AGENCIES. | Yea | Pass 14–0 |
| 2026-04-23 | SCR 32 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. REQUESTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A MARINE LIFE CONSERVATION DISTRICT CARRYING CAPACITY STUDY TASK FORCE TO DEVELOP A STATEWIDE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN. | Yea | Pass 14–0 |
| 2026-04-23 | SCR 160 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. URGING THE HAWAII PUBLIC HOUSING AUTHORITY, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES' HOMELESS PROGRAMS OFFICE, STATEWIDE OFFICE ON HOMELESSNESS AND HOUSING SOLUTIONS, AND HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO CREATE | Yea | Pass 14–0 |
| 2026-04-17 | SCR 184 The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. REQUESTING THE HAWAIʻI CIVIL RIGHTS COMMISSION TO EXAMINE THE APPLICABILITY OF EXISTING STATE ANTI-DISCRIMINATION LAWS TO ALGORITHMIC AND AUTOMATED DECISION SYSTEMS. | Not Voting | Pass 5–0 |
| 2026-04-17 | SCR 169 The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. ESTABLISHING A SISTER-STATE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND THE PREFECTURE OF YAMAGATA, JAPAN. | Not Voting | Pass 5–0 |
| 2026-04-17 | SCR 163 The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. REAFFIRMING THE LEGISLATURE'S COMMITMENT TO PARTICIPATE AS A MEMBER LEGISLATURE IN THE PACIFIC INTER-PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY. | Not Voting | Pass 5–0 |
| 2026-04-17 | SCR 170 The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. ENCOURAGING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PARTNERSHIP WITH AOTEAROA NEW ZEALAND TO ADVANCE BIOSECURITY, CONSERVATION, PROTECTION OF ENDANGERED SPECIES, AND OTHER ISSUES OF MUTUAL CONCERN. | Not Voting | Pass 5–0 |
| 2026-04-17 | SCR 57 Reconsider: The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. ENDORSING TAIWAN'S INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION, SUPPORTING THE SIGNING OF A UNITED STATES-TAIWAN AGREEMENT ON AVOIDANCE OF DOUBLE TAXATION, AND COMMEMORATING THE SISTER-STATE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE AND TAIWAN. | Not Voting | Pass 5–0 |
| 2026-04-17 | SCR 47 The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. ESTABLISHING A SISTER-STATE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE STATE OF HAWAII, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AND THE PREFECTURE OF OKAYAMA, JAPAN. | Not Voting | Pass 5–0 |
| 2026-04-16 | SCR 159 The committee on TOU recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. URGING PUBLIC AND PRIVATE STAKEHOLDERS TO ADOPT SHARED GUIDING PRINCIPLES FOR THE PLANNING, FINANCING, AND UNDERTAKING OF EFFORTS FOR THE RESTORATION, IMPROVEMENT, AND MAINTENANCE OF THE BEACHES, SHORELINE, AND COASTAL A | Yea | Pass 6–0 |
| 2026-04-08 | HCR 8 The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. URGING THE COUNTIES TO ACT ON ANY BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION FOR MODIFICATION OF A RESIDENCE THAT IS PRESCRIBED BY A LICENSED HEALTH CARE PROVIDER AND FOUND BY THE COUNTY TO BE ESSENTIAL TO THE SAFETY OR HEALTH OF AN OL | Not Voting | Pass 5–0 |
| 2026-04-08 | SB 148 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO COMBAT SPORTS. | Yea | Pass 15–0 |
| 2026-04-08 | HCR 33 The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. ENCOURAGING HAWAIʻI COUNTY, IN COLLABORATION WITH THE PUAKŌ COMMUNITY, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIʻI AT HILO, AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS, TO COMPLETE THE PUAKŌ SEWAGE PROJECT. | Not Voting | Pass 5–0 |
| 2026-04-08 | SB 2698 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. RELATING TO TRANSPORTATION. | Yea | Pass 14–2 |
| 2026-04-08 | SB 2075 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO PUBLIC PROCUREMENT. | Yea | Pass 16–0 |
| 2026-04-08 | HR 175 The committee on ECD recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. URGING ALL COUNTY PLANNING AND PERMITTING AGENCIES TO DENY ALL PERMIT APPLICATIONS RELATED TO THE CONSTRUCTION, EXPANSION, OR USE OF WAREHOUSES BY UNITED STATES IMMIGRATION AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETA | Not Voting | Pass 5–0 |
| 2026-04-08 | SB 2340 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. RELATING TO COMMUNITY CARE FOSTER FAMILY HOMES. | Yea | Pass 16–0 |
| 2026-04-08 | SB 2367 The committee on FIN recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO STATE BOATING FACILITIES. | Yea | Pass 15–1 |