Christopher Belt
Moderate Influence #9 overall · #7 in SenateAt a Glance
Christopher Belt ranks #9 overall in the Illinois General Assembly, with moderate influence, They have passed 4 laws with a 7% effectiveness rate, and collaborate with 177 different legislators, . Bridges legislative blocs (high betweenness).
Where Christopher Belt's Influence Comes From
30%
Moneyball
Bill effectiveness, network size, institutional power
96%
Bridge Influence
Connects different legislative blocs
0%
Swing Votes
Vote pivotality on close roll calls
61%
Sponsor Pull
Bills Christopher sponsors are 8% more likely to advance
Key Signals
- Bridges legislative blocs (high betweenness)
Campaign finance
This is SBE campaign receipts, not Moneyball. Moneyball scores legislative effectiveness. These figures are donations to matched candidate committees in the disclosure window.
2025-01-01 – 2026-09-13. Linked via Friends of Christopher Belt
$1,283,651.10
Total received
346
Receipts
1
Committees
Committees
| Committee | Party | Status | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friends of Christopher Belt 34223 | Democratic | Active | Office + district + name (95%) |
Top donors
| Donor | Occupation | Employer | Receipts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carpentry Advancement Political Action Committee Fund | — | — | 5 | $145,600.00 |
| LIUNA Chicago Laborer's District Council PAC | — | — | 2 | $145,600.00 |
| Illinois Laborers' Legislative Committee | — | — | 3 | $145,600.00 |
| IPACE | — | — | 4 | $112,800.00 |
| IBEW Illinois PAC | — | — | 1 | $72,800.00 |
| AFSCME Council 31 PAC | — | — | 2 | $72,800.00 |
| Democratic Party of Illinois | — | — | 4 | $50,622.08 |
| ISDF | — | — | 7 | $26,579.34 |
| SEIU IL Council Pac Fund | — | — | 1 | $20,000.00 |
| Simmons Hanly Conroy | — | — | 2 | $15,000.00 |
| Keefe, Keefe, & Unsell, PC | — | — | 3 | $15,000.00 |
| United Association of Journeymen Steamfitters Local 439 PAC Fund | — | — | 4 | $15,000.00 |
| Operating Engineers Local 520 Voluntary PEF | — | — | 4 | $15,000.00 |
| The Driscoll Firm | — | — | 3 | $13,500.00 |
| Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois PAC | — | — | 3 | $11,946.15 |
| Chicago Land Operators Join Labor-Management PAC | — | — | 4 | $11,500.00 |
| SEIU HealthCare IL IN PAC | — | — | 2 | $11,000.00 |
| Health Care Council of Illinois PAC | — | — | 2 | $10,250.00 |
| Capstone Consulting | — | — | 2 | $10,000.00 |
| Downstate Operators Joint Labor Management PAC | — | — | 1 | $10,000.00 |
| Davita | — | — | 2 | $10,000.00 |
| Save our Local Businesses Illinois PAC | — | — | 1 | $10,000.00 |
| Downstate Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC | — | — | 1 | $10,000.00 |
| Teamsters Local Union No. 916 DRIVE | — | — | 5 | $7,850.00 |
| Affordable Assisted Living Coalition PAC | — | — | 1 | $7,500.00 |
Recent receipts
| Date | Contributor | Committee | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | ISDF Oak Park, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $1,975.83 |
| 2026-08-31 | ISDF Oak Park, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $2,656.92 |
| 2026-08-27 | IPACE Springfield, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $20,000.00 |
| 2026-08-25 | Butcher Law Firm, P.C. Springfield, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $2,500.00 |
| 2026-08-20 | Margaret Vaughn Consulting Darien, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-08-20 | Accel Entertainment Gaming LLC Bolingbrook, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $3,000.00 |
| 2026-08-20 | Stephen Brock CEO · Supplied Industrial Solutions Shiloh, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-08-20 | Norfolk Southern Corporation Norfolk, VA | Friends of Christopher Belt | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-08-20 | Associated Fire Fighters of IL PAC Fund Springfield, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-08-20 | Iron Workers Local Union 1 Forest Park, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-08-20 | Community Banc Pac Springfield, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-08-20 | Illinois Farm Bureau Activator Bloomington, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $2,500.00 |
| 2026-08-20 | Teamsters Local Union No. 916 DRIVE Springfield, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $2,500.00 |
| 2026-08-20 | Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois PAC Springfield, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-08-20 | SEIU HealthCare IL IN PAC Chicago, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $6,000.00 |
| 2026-08-20 | The Illinois Chamber PAC Springfield, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-08-20 | Friends of Mattie Hunter Chicago, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-08-14 | Simmons Hanly Conroy Alton, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $10,000.00 |
| 2026-08-14 | ISDF Oak Park, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $2,656.92 |
| 2026-08-14 | ISDF Oak Park, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $1,975.83 |
| 2026-08-10 | Kevin Riggs Consulting Group LLC O'Fallon, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $1,000.00 |
| 2026-08-10 | Carpentry Advancement Political Action Committee Fund Chicago, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $70,300.00 |
| 2026-08-10 | LIUNA Chicago Laborer's District Council PAC Burr Ridge, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $72,800.00 |
| 2026-08-10 | Illinois Bankers PAC Springfield, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $1,500.00 |
| 2026-08-10 | DENT-IL-PAC Springfield, IL | Friends of Christopher Belt | $1,000.00 |
Legislative Effectiveness (Moneyball)
4
Laws Passed
7%
Effectiveness Rate
1.6
Avg Co-sponsors / Law
11%
Cross-Party Bills
177
Unique Collaborators
29.9
Moneyball Score
Network Hub
Wide Tent
Value Assessment
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9%
Predicted Effectiveness
7%
Actual Effectiveness
+2%
Residual
Undervalued
Value Pctl: 93
Notable Bills
Highest probability bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Christopher Belt.
| Bill | Description | Predicted Dest. | P(Advance) | Forecast | Stage | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB0058 | DCEO-REGIONAL MANUFACTURING | Became Law | 100% | 100% High | Signed into Law | PASSED |
| SB0314 | BUSINESS-TECH | Became Law | 100% | 100% High | Signed into Law | PASSED |
| SB0784 | SAFETY-TECH | Became Law | 100% | 100% High | Signed into Law | PASSED |
| SB1675 | MILITARY JUSTICE-OFFENSES | Became Law | 100% | 100% High | Signed into Law | PASSED |
| SB1672 | SCH CD-EARLY LITERACY-SCREEN | Became Law | 100% | 100% High | Signed into Law | PASSED |
| SB2493 | GEOLOGY ACT SUNSET EXTENSION | Became Law | 100% | 100% High | Signed into Law | PASSED |
| SB0164 | PREVAILING WAGE-FED PROJECT | Stuck | 45% | — | Floor Vote | OPEN |
| SB2645 | FIRE STATION REHABILITATION | Stuck | 42% | — | Floor Vote | OPEN |
| SB1855 | MUNI CD-LAW ENFORCEMENT | Stuck | 35% | — | Floor Vote | OPEN |
| SB0705 | REGULATION-TECH | Stuck | 28% | — | In Committee | OPEN |
Voting Bloc
Member of Opposition Democrat Caucus — 36 members (36D/0R) (36 members, 0% cohesion).