Jay Xiong
Democratic-Farmer-Labor · MN · Minnesota State Representative, District 67B
St. Paul community organiser first elected in 2018 and now in his fourth term. He co-chairs the Veterans and Military Affairs Division and serves on capital investment and Legacy Finance.
Where Jay Xiong stands, based on their records
Supports
Environment and Public Health (3 records), Labor Rights (3 records), Immigration (1 record),
Opposes
Government Spending Reduction (2 records)
Track record
Track record — Environment and Public Health
Environment and Public Health · 3 support
Voted for the "100% by 2040" clean energy bill to fight climate change. The Minnesota House passed it.
January 26, 2023Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: house.mn.gov
Authored the measure creating a task force to clean up the Pig's Eye Landfill Superfund site and PFAS chemical pollution nearby. A state commission approved the task force plan 15-0.
August 16, 2022Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: house.mn.gov
Helped lead a House bill to get more COVID-19 vaccines to hard-hit communities. The bill proposed mobile vaccine vans for those areas.
March 10, 2021Supports Environment and Public Health
Source: house.mn.gov
Track record — Labor Rights
Labor Rights · 3 support
Backed a bill the Minnesota House passed to extend workers' compensation for public safety and health care workers who get COVID-19.
February 3, 2022Supports Labor Rights
Source: house.mn.gov
Introduced House File 439 to end lower-than-minimum pay for workers with disabilities. It also created a task force. The bill did not get a vote.
January 28, 2021Supports Labor Rights
Source: revisor.mn.gov
Voted for a bill to create paid family leave for all Minnesota workers. The Minnesota House passed it.
March 5, 2020Supports Labor Rights
Source: house.mn.gov
Track record — Immigration
Immigration · 1 support
Voted against House File 1, which ended MinnesotaCare health coverage for adults living in the country without legal permission. The Minnesota House passed it 68-65, and it became law.
June 9, 2025Supports Immigration
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Government Spending Reduction
Government Spending Reduction · 2 oppose
Voted for a $1.879 billion jobs and local projects bill for colleges, clean water, roads, bridges, transit, and parks. He worked to add $30 million for projects serving communities of color.
October 14, 2020Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: house.mn.gov
Voted for $200 million in emergency health care funding for the COVID-19 pandemic. The Minnesota House passed it with no votes against.
March 17, 2020Opposes Government Spending Reduction
Source: house.mn.gov
Track record — Public Safety and Crime Control
Public Safety and Crime Control · 1 support
Voted for Senate File 2200, which keeps what people say in a restorative justice meeting out of court. The Minnesota House passed it 98-36, and it became law.
May 12, 2025Supports Public Safety and Crime Control
Source: legiscan.com
Track record — Civil Rights
Civil Rights · 4 support
Voted for a bill to protect people who get gender-affirming health care in Minnesota from other states' laws. The Minnesota House passed it.
March 24, 2023Supports Civil Rights
Source: house.mn.gov
Voted for the Restore the Vote Act, which gives voting rights back to people with felony convictions once they leave prison. The Minnesota House passed it.
February 2, 2023Supports Civil Rights
Source: house.mn.gov
Called the vandalism at the Darul Iman Mosque a hate crime motivated by bias. He joined other lawmakers to show support for the mosque.
January 4, 2020Supports Civil Rights
Source: house.mn.gov
Introduced House File 1183 to print voting instructions and sample ballots in other languages in some precincts. It also required election judges who speak those languages. The bill did not get a vote.
February 14, 2019Supports Civil Rights
Source: revisor.mn.gov
Track record — Public Infrastructure
Public Infrastructure · 1 support
Voted for a $1.879 billion jobs and local projects bill for colleges, clean water, roads, bridges, transit, and parks. He worked to add $30 million for projects serving communities of color.
October 14, 2020Supports Public Infrastructure
Source: house.mn.gov
Track record — General
General · 6 records
As chair of the House Workforce Development Committee, led the committee's budget bill to expand job and economic opportunity. The committee passed the bill.
March 31, 2023
Source: house.mn.gov
Voted for House File 4, which lets Minnesota residents get a driver's license no matter their immigration status. The Minnesota House passed it.
January 30, 2023
Source: house.mn.gov
Introduced House File 2546 to ban police from using tear gas, chemical weapons, and projectile weapons (kinetic energy munitions). The bill did not get a vote.
April 19, 2021
Source: revisor.mn.gov
Joined five Minneapolis and St. Paul lawmakers in saying they could not vote for a state fund to pay police for emergency help. They said the fund had too little oversight.
February 19, 2021
Source: house.mn.gov
Voted for $200 million in emergency health care funding for the COVID-19 pandemic. The Minnesota House passed it with no votes against.
March 17, 2020
Source: house.mn.gov
Introduced House File 2285 to make marijuana legal for adults 21 and older. It also set rules for sales and taxes, and cleared some old marijuana crimes. The bill did not get a hearing.
March 11, 2019
Source: revisor.mn.gov
Past race Jay Xiong ran in:
- State Representative District 67B · November 3, 2026 · State House District 67B; Minnesota · incumbent