Sen. Elgie Sims
Total votes
11,329
all sessions
Attendance
71%
3,597 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
99%
of cast votes
Higher than 85% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
1%
crosses aisle rarely
Lower than 86% of chamber peers
Sponsored
1,647
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
6
assignments
Biography
About Sen. Elgie Sims
Sen. serving Illinois District 17. Member of the Democratic party. Has been in office 8 years · 7 months. Serves on 6 committees, including Appropriations, Criminal Law and Child Welfare.
Sworn in
Jan 26, 2018
8 years · 7 months
Closest ally
-
no co-sponsorship data
Voting record · by topic
How Elgie votes, broken down
Criminal Justice
95%
/
5%
37 support · 2 oppose
Labor & Employment
92%
/
8%
23 support · 2 oppose
Education
93%
/
7%
28 support · 2 oppose
Healthcare
100%
/
0%
34 support · 0 oppose
Budget & Taxes
100%
/
0%
13 support · 0 oppose
Technology
100%
/
0%
13 support · 0 oppose
Housing
100%
/
0%
14 support · 0 oppose
Energy
57%
/
43%
4 support · 3 oppose
Environment
94%
/
6%
15 support · 1 oppose
Veterans
100%
/
0%
3 support · 0 oppose
Immigration
100%
/
0%
12 support · 0 oppose
Transportation
100%
/
0%
11 support · 0 oppose
Last activity
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