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R Illinois Senate · District 53 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Chris Balkema

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Total votes
1,839
all sessions
Attendance
99%
15 missed
Higher than 78% of chamber peers
With party
97%
of cast votes
Lower than 82% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 79% of chamber peers
Sponsored
404
bills & resolutions
Higher than 87% of chamber peers
Committees
7
assignments
1,839 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
1,484
voted in favor
Nay
284
voted against
Absent
15
missed votes
Total cast
1,839
across all sessions
Crossed party
46
votes against own party
This page
1,839
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 4154
PHARMACIST APPLICATION/EXAM
Yea
Passed
57–0
May 20, 2026
HB 5552
EDUCATION-VARIOUS
Nay
Passed
42–14
May 20, 2026
HB 4420
COLLEGE PRESS ACT-PUBLIC MEDIA
Nay
Passed
38–19
May 20, 2026
HB 4044
CONSUMER RIGHT TO RETURN
Yea
Passed
55–2
May 20, 2026
SB 3208
VEH CD-HUSBANDRY IMPLEMENT DEF
Yea
Passed
56–0
May 20, 2026
HB 3409
COSMETIC PRODUCTS ACT
Yea
Passed
56–0
May 20, 2026
SB 3273
UTILITIES-INTERCONNECTIONS
Yea
Passed
55–0
May 20, 2026
HB 4606
DHS-NEWBORN HOME VISITING Against party
Nay
Passed
48–8
May 20, 2026
SB 3211
TELEDENTISTRY EXAMINATIONS
Yea
Passed
57–0
May 20, 2026
HB 4844
JUROR PAY-EMPLOYER
Nay
Passed
34–20
May 20, 2026
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