Kimberly Lightford

State Senator · Senate District 4 · Party: Democratic

1374 final-passage votes on record.

Amendment X · State powers

Official site ↗

Their job

A member of Illinois's state Senate, which votes on the state's laws and budget.

Latest votes

Did not vote on HB 2947 (GAMING-OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE). It passed. May 7, 2025
Did not vote on HB 3385 (HIGHER ED-MENTAL HEALTH ACTION). It passed. May 7, 2025
Did not vote on HB 3522 (UNI DIRECT ADMISSION PROGRAM). It passed. May 7, 2025

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Record at a glance

1374

Final-passage votes

2993

All recorded votes

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OfficeDemocratic

Office: State Senator
District: Senate District 4
Party: Democratic
Term: Since 1998-11-20
Body: California State Legislature
Website: Official site ↗

SourceOct 9, 2026

Last verified Oct 9, 2026.

Official source ↗

Photo: Photo via Open States

No platform recorded yet

This tab shows Kimberly Lightford's platform in two parts. In their own words: a short excerpt, word for word, from their own Issues or Priorities page, with a link to the whole page, and statements their office submits, labeled as such. Commitments tracked: specific, checkable promises (signing a named bill, funding a program at a stated amount, finishing a project by a date), each quoted with its date and source and checked in code before it's published, with a status that changes only with evidence.

How the platform is recorded

Showing every recorded vote. Procedural, amendment, committee, and nomination votes are labeled.

HB 2947
GAMING-OCCUPATIONAL LICENSE

Executive

May 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Not voting Source ↗
HB 3385
HIGHER ED-MENTAL HEALTH ACTION

Higher Education

May 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Not voting Source ↗
HB 3522
UNI DIRECT ADMISSION PROGRAM

Higher Education

May 7, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Not voting Source ↗
HB 3500
ABLE ACCOUNT PROGRAM INFO

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 2337
SCH CD-SPECIAL ED-SETTLEMENT

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
SB 798
STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH

Health and Human Services, Amendment 2

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Amendment

Yes Source ↗
HB 2802
SCH CD-STEAM ABSENCE EXEMPTION

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 3718
MHDD-OIG INVESTIGATIONS

Health and Human Services

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 1787
SCH SAFETY DRILLS-TRAIN SUBS

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 3328
ALZHEIMERS & DEMENTIA ASSESS

Health and Human Services

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 2801
SCH CD-STEAM OPPORTUNITY LIST

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
SB 593
HEALTH-TECH

Health and Human Services, Amendment 3

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Amendment

Yes Source ↗
HB 3377
SCH CD-HOMELESS YOUTH FUNDING

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 3761
HOSP & HOMELESSNESS SUPPORT

Health and Human Services

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 2986
HOLOCAUST COMM-SCHOOLS-MISC

Education, Amendment 3

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Amendment

Yes Source ↗
SB 851
TRANSPORTATION-TECH

Education, Amendment 3

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Amendment

Yes Source ↗
HB 3097
SCH CD-FAFSA COMPLETION

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
SJR 33
DENY-SCHOOL CODE WAIVER

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
SB 593
HEALTH-TECH

Health and Human Services, Amendment 4

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Amendment

Yes Source ↗
HB 2390
SCH CD-SPECIAL ED JT AGREEMENT

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 3718
MHDD-OIG INVESTIGATIONS

Health and Human Services

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 3772
SCH CD-SUSPENSION/EXPULSION

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 2774
DHS-STATEWIDE DV HOTLINE

Health and Human Services

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 2994
MENTAL HEALTH RECORDS

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 2877
HOSPICE PROGRAM BOARD REPORT

Health and Human Services

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 2962
VEH CD-THIRD DIVISION

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
SR 214
FAMILY CAREGIVER MONTH

Health and Human Services

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 3160
DHS-DD SERVICES-RATE SHEET

Health and Human Services

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 3275
SCH-CARDIAC EMERGENCY RESPONSE

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 3772
SCH CD-SUSPENSION/EXPULSION

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 2390
SCH CD-SPECIAL ED JT AGREEMENT

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 2994
MENTAL HEALTH RECORDS

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 3096
SCH CD-FAFSA CONTACT

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 1431
FACILITY FEE TRANSPARENCY

Health and Human Services, Amendment 1

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Amendment

Yes Source ↗
HB 3500
ABLE ACCOUNT PROGRAM INFO

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
SB 1298
SNAP E&T PGRAM-PUBLIC COLLEGE

Health and Human Services, Amendment 3

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Amendment

Yes Source ↗
HB 3039
SCH CD-HIGH SCHOOL CREDITS

Education

May 6, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
SB 710
REGULATION-TECH

Third Reading

May 1, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
SB 248
CRIM PRO-POST-CONVICT PETITION

Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 3528
SCH CD-STUDENT TEACHERS-SALARY

Higher Education

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Not voting Source ↗
SB 1911
PROP TX-AFFORDABLE HOUSING

Executive, Amendment 3

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed Amendment

Yes Source ↗
HB 3011
COMMUNITY COLLEGE-BOARD OATH

Higher Education

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Not voting Source ↗
SB 1160
TRANSPORTATION-TECH

Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 3300
HIGHER ED-VARIOUS

Higher Education

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Not voting Source ↗
HB 1316
SCH CD-GUN INCIDENT REPORTING

Executive

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
SB 405
EDUCATION-TECH

Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗
HB 2724
FAMILY AMUSEMENT WAGERING ACT

Executive

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Yes Source ↗
HB 1149
HIGHER ED-FIREFIGHTER CREDIT

Higher Education

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Not voting Source ↗
HB 3300
HIGHER ED-VARIOUS

Higher Education

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed Other

Not voting Source ↗
SB 1773
CONTROLLED SUB-FENTANYL

Third Reading

Apr 30, 2025 · Result: Passed

Yes Source ↗

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