Legislators / Brady Brammer

“Typical” is the median of all 29 Senate members in the 2026 General Session.
Do their actions match their words?
Sen. Brady Brammer measured against their own campaign promises and claims.
1 waiting on votes · 2 too early (of 3 promises)
Claim about their recordSays he sponsored the legislation that created the Utah Lake Authority.Waiting on votes
What they said: nothing found Bills: nothing found Votes: nothing foundThe authority was created before the 2026 session, which is outside our data. Needs a linked source before it can be marked accurate.
SpendingKeep pushing to restrain spending, limit regulation, and return money to families.Too early
What they said: nothing found Bills: nothing found Votes: on the recordStated in October 2026. Will be checked against the 2027 session. For context, in the 2026 session (before this statement) he voted for the income tax rate cut (S.B. 60), the one-time gas tax cut (H.B. 575), the nicotine tax increase (H.B. 337), and the main budget bill (H.B. 3), and against the new targeted advertising tax (S.B. 287).
Utah LakeKeep advancing science-based efforts to protect Utah Lake.Too early
What they said: nothing found Bills: nothing found Votes: nothing foundStated in October 2026. Will be checked against the 2027 session.
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Do they follow their party's stated positions?
Sen. Brady Brammer measured against the Utah Republican Party platform.
9 of their 9 final floor votes on these bills went the platform's way · typical Senate member: 100%
Typical Senate Republican: 100%.
4 sided with it · 1 working on it · 3 no record on it (of 8 positions)
Right to lifeWe strongly support adoption and oppose abortion, except to preserve the life of the mother or in cases of rape or incest.No record on it
What they said: nothing found Bills: nothing found Votes: nothing foundNone of these bills reached a Senate floor vote. Bills checked: H.B. 232.
Right to workWe support the Utah Right to Work Law.No record on it
What they said: nothing found Bills: nothing found Votes: nothing foundNone of these bills reached a Senate floor vote. Bills checked: S.B. 178.
Immigration enforcementWe believe that current laws against employing illegal immigrants should be vigorously enforcedNo record on it
What they said: nothing found Bills: nothing found Votes: nothing foundNone of these bills reached a Senate floor vote. Bills checked: H.B. 294, H.B. 386, H.B. 287.
Parental rightsWe affirm that parents have the fundamental right and primary responsibility to direct the upbringing of their childrenSided with it
What they said: on the record Bills: matches Votes: matchesSponsored H.B. 259 (Requires providers to let parents see their minor children's medical records). Voted with this plank 1 of 1 times. Bills checked: H.B. 259.
Lower taxesHowever, we recognize that the power to tax is also the power to control…Working on it
What they said: on the record Bills: matches Votes: matchesSponsored H.B. 235 (Cuts the state income tax rate from 4.5% to 4.45%). Voted with this plank 1 of 1 times. Bills checked: S.B. 60, H.B. 235.
Right to bear armsWe support the individual constitutionally-protected right of the people to keep and bear arms…Sided with it
What they said: nothing found Bills: nothing found Votes: matchesVoted with this plank 3 of 3 times. Bills checked: H.B. 84, H.B. 214, H.B. 101.
Religious freedomWe claim freedom of religion for every citizen and expect the protection of government…Sided with it
What they said: on the record Bills: matches Votes: matchesSponsored H.B. 204 (Broadens accommodations for college students' sincerely held religious and conscience beliefs). Voted with this plank 3 of 3 times. Bills checked: S.B. 174, H.B. 204, S.B. 268.
Work requirements for welfareWe support requiring welfare recipients to work towards self-sufficiency.Sided with it
What they said: nothing found Bills: nothing found Votes: matchesVoted with this plank 1 of 1 times. Bills checked: H.B. 471.
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Promises and claims
Updated 2026-11-12Candidate surveys: answered 1 of 1 we found (Salt Lake Tribune 2026 candidate survey: answered).
Claims about their record
- Can't verifySays he sponsored the legislation that created the Utah Lake Authority.
“I sponsored the legislation that created the Utah Lake Authority.” The Salt Lake Tribune, 2026-10-12
The authority was created before the 2026 session, which is outside our data. Needs a linked source before it can be marked accurate.
What they promised
- Too earlyKeep pushing to restrain spending, limit regulation, and return money to families. · Spending
“I will keep pushing to restrain spending, limit unnecessary regulation and return money to families whenever possible.” The Salt Lake Tribune, 2026-10-12
Stated in October 2026. Will be checked against the 2027 session. For context, in the 2026 session (before this statement) he voted for the income tax rate cut (S.B. 60), the one-time gas tax cut (H.B. 575), the nicotine tax increase (H.B. 337), and the main budget bill (H.B. 3), and against the new targeted advertising tax (S.B. 287).
- VoteS.B. 60 Yea on 3rd reading (Feb 10, 2026), passed 22-7-0.
- VoteH.B. 575 Yea on 2nd and 3rd readings (Mar 4, 2026), passed 24-1-4.
- VoteS.B. 287 Nay on 3rd reading (Feb 27, 2026), passed 18-7-4; Nay on concurrence (Mar 6, 2026), 23-6-0.
- VoteH.B. 337 Yea on 2nd and 3rd readings (Mar 5, 2026, 2 roll calls), passed 26-0-3 and 27-0-2.
- VoteH.B. 3 Yea on 2nd and 3rd readings (Mar 6, 2026), passed 28-0-1.
- Too earlyKeep advancing science-based efforts to protect Utah Lake. · Utah Lake
“I will continue advancing practical, science-based efforts to protect the lake for future generations.” The Salt Lake Tribune, 2026-10-12
Stated in October 2026. Will be checked against the 2027 session.
Every verdict links to the bill, vote, or recorded remark behind it, and the same rules apply to every legislator. How promises are scored.