Sen. Angus McKelvey
Democratic Hawaii Senate · District 6 · Hawaii
-0.065Left–right score (within Senate)−1 = most liberal, +1 = most conservative in this chamber. Only compare with others in the same chamber.
#13 of 20Chamber rank, liberal→conservative#1 is the most liberal ranked member of this chamber.
99.8%Party unityHow often they vote the same way as most of their own party.
1354Roll calls (183 missed/absent)Recorded votes we have for this session; “missed” means they didn’t vote.
In office since 2022-11-08 · senmckelvey@capitol.hawaii.gov · capitol.hawaii.gov/…/memberpage.aspx?member=m · capitol.hawaii.gov/…/memberpage.aspx?member=2 · capitol.hawaii.gov/…/memberpage.aspx?member=2 · capitol.hawaii.gov/…/memberpage.aspx?member=2 · Open States ID d31a4d99-d6f1-42f8-b902-b6bff3c667e8
Capitol: State Capitol Room 221, 415 S. Beretania St., Honolulu, HI 96813 808-586-6070
Where they sit in the Hawaii Senate
Each gray bar counts how many ranked members of the Hawaii Senate have a score in that range, from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right). The colored line is Angus McKelvey. 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 Angus McKelvey.
Committees
- Commerce and Consumer Protection
- Government Operations (chair)
- Health and Human Services (vice chair)
Recent votes (latest 60 of 1354 in the current session data)
| Date | Bill / motion | Vote | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | SB 2074 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO STATE FACILITIES. | Yea | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | HB 1894 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO EDUCATION. | Yea | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 3025 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO MEDICAL DEBT. | Yea | Pass 2–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 3204 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO FAMILY RESILIENCE PILOT PROGRAM. | Yea | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | HB 1740 Passed Final Reading, as amended (CD 1). RELATING TO THE HAWAII HOUSING FINANCE AND DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION. | Yea | Pass 24–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | HB 1974 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO HEALTH. | Yea | Pass 2–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 2268 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO EQUITY. | Yea | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 2487 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION. | Not Voting | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | HB 2443 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO DISASTER SERVICES. | Not Voting | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | HB 1973 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO HEALTH. | Yea | Pass 2–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 3203 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO AIR MEDICAL SERVICES. | Yea | Pass 2–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 3137 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH'S AUTHORITY TO REGULATE FOOD, DRUGS, AND COSMETICS. | Not Voting | Pass 2–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 2471 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO THE POWERS OF ARTIFICIAL PERSONS. | Not Voting | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | HB 1618 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO CESSPOOL CONVERSIONS. | Yea | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | HB 1870 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO PROTECTED COMMUNITY LOCATIONS. | Yea | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 2543 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO STATE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS. | Yea | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 2075 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO PUBLIC PROCUREMENT. | Yea | Pass 2–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 3245 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM. | Yea | Pass 2–0 |
| 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 411 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS AT STATE SMALL BOAT HARBORS AND STATE PARKS. | Yea | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | SB 2934 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO AMBULANCES. | Yea | Pass 2–0 |
| 2026-05-01 | HB 2310 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. MAKING AN EMERGENCY APPROPRIATION TO THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES. | Not Voting | Pass 2–0 |
| 2026-04-30 | SB 3138 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO INDEPENDENT AUDITS OF DEPOSIT BEVERAGE DISTRIBUTORS. | Not Voting | Pass 2–0 |
| 2026-04-29 | HB 2576 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO BACKGROUND CHECKS. | Yea | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-04-29 | SB 2852 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO CIVIL RIGHTS. | Yea | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-04-29 | HB 1481 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO HUMAN REMAINS. | Not Voting | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-04-29 | HB 1864 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO INSURANCE. | Yea | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-04-29 | SB 3001 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE. | Yea | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-04-29 | SB 2964 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO PROPERTY INSURANCE. | Yea | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-04-29 | SB 3069 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO CIVIL SERVICE EXEMPT POSITIONS WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF ACCOUNTING AND GENERAL SERVICES. | Yea | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-04-29 | SB 2983 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO NATURAL RESOURCES. | Yea | Pass 2–0 |
| 2026-04-29 | HB 1550 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO HEALTH. | Yea | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-04-28 | SB 2397 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO NEIGHBORHOOD BOARDS. | Yea | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-04-28 | HB 1824 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO CONDOMINIUMS. | Yea | Pass 2–0 |
| 2026-04-28 | HB 1959 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO DOMESTIC VIOLENCE. | Yea | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-04-28 | SB 3067 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO RECORDS. | Not Voting | Pass 2–0 |
| 2026-04-28 | SB 2050 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO CHIROPRACTIC. | Yea | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-04-27 | HB 1678 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO ASSOCIATIONS. | Yea | Pass 2–0 |
| 2026-04-24 | SB 2851 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO DEAF INDIVIDUALS. | Yea | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-04-24 | HB 1643 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO PHARMACY. | Yea | Pass 2–0 |
| 2026-04-24 | HB 2314 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO EMERGENCY MEDICAL SYSTEMS OF CARE. | Yea | Pass 2–0 |
| 2026-04-23 | SB 3131 The Conference committee recommends that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. RELATING TO PERSONNEL. | Yea | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-04-23 | SR 20 The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. URGING AN IMMEDIATE AND PERMANENT CEASEFIRE AND AN END TO HOSTILITIES IN IRAN. | Yea | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-04-23 | HCR 137 The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. URGING AN IMMEDIATE AND PERMANENT CEASEFIRE AND AN END TO HOSTILITIES IN IRAN. | Yea | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-04-21 | HCR 33 The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. 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 3–0 |
| 2026-04-17 | HCR 35 The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. REQUESTING THE AUDITOR TO ASSESS THE SOCIAL AND FINANCIAL EFFECTS OF MANDATORY HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR BIOMARKER TESTING. | Yea | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-04-17 | HCR 105 The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. REQUESTING THE CENTER FOR NURSING TO COMPILE A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF RECOMMENDED SAFE PATIENT STAFFING STRATEGIES AND RATIOS FOR ALL NURSING SPECIALTIES AND SUBSPECIALTIES ACROSS ALL HEALTH CARE SETTINGS, AND TO MAINTAIN | Yea | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-04-17 | HCR 32 The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. REQUESTING THE GOVERNOR'S SENIOR ADVISOR FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND THE JUSTICE SYSTEM TO FORMULATE A PLAN TO CREATE PLACES OF SHELTER FOR PERSONS UNDER CIVIL COMMITMENT AND FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE BEEN RECENTLY RELEASED FROM TH | Yea | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-04-17 | HCR 18 The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO CONVENE A HOSPICE WORKING GROUP TO EXAMINE TRENDS AND REGULATIONS IN THE HOSPICE INDUSTRY. | Yea | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-04-17 | HCR 173 The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. URGING MAUI HEALTH SYSTEM TO COLLABORATE WITH STAKEHOLDERS TO ESTABLISH A FULL-TIME MEDICAL RESIDENCY PROGRAM ON THE ISLAND OF MAUI. | Yea | Pass 4–0 |
| 2026-04-16 | GM 776 The recommendation of the committee(s) on CPN is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Hawai'i Medical Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, REBECCA SAWAI, for a term to expire 06-30-2030. | Yea | Fail 5–0 |
| 2026-04-16 | HCR 144 The committee(s) on GVO recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, UNAMENDED. REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND BIOSECURITY TO COLLABORATE WITH STATE AND COUNTY AGENCIES AND COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS TO DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE STATEWIDE FOOD SECURITY STRATEGY. | Yea | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-04-16 | GM 760 The recommendation of the committee(s) on CPN is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Pharmacy, Gubernatorial Nominee, BRANDON RABANG, for a term to expire 06-30-2030. | Yea | Fail 5–0 |
| 2026-04-16 | GM 768 The recommendation of the committee(s) on HHS is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Certification of Operating Personnel in Wastewater Treatment Plants, Gubernatorial Nominee, KEVIN NAKAMURA, for a term to expire 06-30-2028. | Yea | Fail 4–0 |
| 2026-04-16 | GM 577 The recommendation of the committee(s) on CPN is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Barbering and Cosmetology, Gubernatorial Nominee, LEO WILLIAMS, for a term to expire 06-30-2029. | Yea | Fail 5–0 |
| 2026-04-16 | HCR 202 Reconsider: The committee(s) on CPN recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. ESTABLISHING THE LEGISLATIVE TASK FORCE ON HAWAII'S FUTURE ENERGY PATHWAYS TO EXAMINE STRATEGIES TO MAXIMIZE COST SAVINGS WHILE MINIMIZING RISK TO RATEPAYERS OVER THE NEXT THREE DECADES AND ACHIEVING THE STATE'S ENERGY G | Yea | Pass 3–0 |
| 2026-04-16 | GM 579 The recommendation of the committee(s) on CPN is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Dentistry, Gubernatorial Nominee, JULIE TANABE GOO, for a term to expire 06-30-2029. | Yea | Fail 5–0 |
| 2026-04-16 | GM 718 The recommendation of the committee(s) on CPN is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Naturopathic Medicine, Gubernatorial Nominee, JEAN PAUL VELASQUEZ, for a term to expire 06-30-2030. | Yea | Fail 5–0 |
| 2026-04-16 | GM 751 The recommendation of the committee(s) on CPN is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Board of Physical Therapy, Gubernatorial Nominee, STACIE KELIINOI, for a term to expire 06-30-2029. | Yea | Fail 5–0 |
| 2026-04-16 | GM 705 The recommendation of the committee(s) on HHS is to ADVISE AND CONSENT to the nomination(s). Submitting for consideration and confirmation to the Center for Nursing Advisory Board, Gubernatorial Nominee, TERILYN LUKE, for a term to expire 06-30-2030. | Yea | Fail 4–0 |