La Shawn K. Ford

Democrat · House District 8

Influence: 24 / 100
Low Influence #137 overall · #90 in House

At a Glance

La Shawn K. Ford ranks #137 overall in the Illinois General Assembly, and collaborate with 176 different legislators, . Bridges legislative blocs (high betweenness).

Where La Shawn K. Ford's Influence Comes From

28%
Moneyball
Bill effectiveness, network size, institutional power
43%
Bridge Influence
Connects different legislative blocs
0%
Swing Votes
Vote pivotality on close roll calls
23%
Sponsor Pull
ML-predicted effect of sponsorship on bill success

Key Signals

  • Bridges legislative blocs (high betweenness)

Legislative Effectiveness (Moneyball)

0 Laws Passed
0% Effectiveness Rate
1.8 Avg Co-sponsors / Law
14% Cross-Party Bills
176 Unique Collaborators
27.7 Moneyball Score
Network Hub Wide Tent

Value Assessment

ML model predicts legislative effectiveness from network position, demographics, and topic profile, then compares to actual performance. View full recruitment rankings →

0% Predicted Effectiveness
0% Actual Effectiveness
0% Residual
Fairly Valued Value Pctl: 48

Notable Bills

Highest probability bills sponsored or co-sponsored by La Shawn K. Ford.

Bill Description Predicted Dest. P(Advance) Forecast Stage Status
HB2502 SCH CD-REFER LAW ENFORCEMENT Stuck 20% 3% Low Floor Vote OPEN
HB0038 CRIM CD-MOB ACTION-STREET RACE Stuck 18% 2% Low In Committee OPEN
HB2927 INCLUSIVE HISTORY ACT Stuck 13% 2% Low In Committee OPEN
HB2727 VEH CD-TOWING Stuck 11% 2% Low Floor Vote OPEN
HB4451 GOVERNMENT-TECH Stuck 10% In Committee OPEN
HB0037 IL SPORTS FACILITIES-PROPERTY Stuck 5% In Committee OPEN
HB2929 DHS-OVERDOSE PREVENTION SITES Stuck 5% 1% Low Floor Vote OPEN
HB3189 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES Stuck 5% 2% Low In Committee OPEN
HB5570 REVENUE-PROP TX REPLACE Stuck 5% In Committee OPEN
HB4443 ILLINOIS FUTURE FUND Stuck 4% In Committee OPEN

Voting Bloc

Member of Opposition Dem-Leaning Caucus (140 members, 0% cohesion).