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Chris Balkema

IL Senate District 53

Republican Illinois since Jan 8, 2025

Office record: openstates/people CC0-1.0

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Economy & Taxes 64Criminal Justice & Policing 62Government Operations & Budget 59Environment & Energy 42Education 37Gun Policy 31Civil Rights & Liberties 25Social Services & Welfare 21Transportation & Infrastructure 21Healthcare 19Labor & Employment 17Housing 16Technology & Privacy 15Agriculture 9Elections & Voting 8Veterans Affairs 7Banking & Finance 5Immigration 4Defense & Military 3Abortion & Reproductive Rights 2Foreign Policy & Trade 2Other 2

Offices & terms

OfficePartyFromToSource
IL Senate District 53 current
Illinois
 Republican Jan 8, 2025 — openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,839 recorded)

VotePositionDateResultSource
AM 1040287 — APPOINT-TIMOTHY NUGENT Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040024 — APPOINT-ALEXANDER WYMOND LAIRD Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040070 — APPOINT-MITCHELL R. DAVIS III Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040035 — APPOINT-VANESSA DEL VALLE Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1911 — PROP TX-AFFORDABLE HOUSING Nay Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040286 — APPOINT-TRACY LAGEAN BUCKLEY Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040014 — APPOINT-JOHN ARTHUR HERRMANN Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040043 — APPOINT-JULEIGH KONCHAK Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040096 — APPOINT-JUDITH L. MITCHELL Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040017 — APPOINT-MARTIN SANDOVAL Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040085 — APPOINT-MARK DENZLER Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1030580 — APPOINT-AMEYA PAWAR Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040086 — APPOINT-MARTY CASTRO Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040039 — APPOINT-MICHAEL NEWMAN Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040051 — APPOINT-KEVIN L. FREEMAN Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1030583 — APPOINT-MARY P. KENNELLY Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 576 — GOVERNMENT-TECH Nay Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1030595 — APPOINT-ANGELA AYE TIN O'BRIEN Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040061 — APPOINT-BRICE ALLEN HUTCHCRAFT Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040146 — APPOINT-ANGELICA ZUNIGA Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SB 1911 — PROP TX-AFFORDABLE HOUSING Nay Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040151 — APPOINT-VERONICA HERRERO Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040036 — APPOINT-ERICA ZUNKEL Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040108 — APPOINT-LATOYA JA'NAE HUGHES Nay Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
AM 1040306 — APPOINT-JEFFREY M. GRUBBS Yea Oct 30, 2025 pass Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Sponsored legislation (74 as lead sponsor)

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