Celina Villanueva

Democrat · Senate District 12

Influence: 27 / 100
Low Influence #121 overall · #40 in Senate

At a Glance

Celina Villanueva ranks #121 overall in the Illinois General Assembly, They have passed 2 laws with a 3% effectiveness rate, and collaborate with 173 different legislators, . Bridges legislative blocs (high betweenness).

Where Celina Villanueva's Influence Comes From

27%
Moneyball
Bill effectiveness, network size, institutional power
32%
Bridge Influence
Connects different legislative blocs
0%
Swing Votes
Vote pivotality on close roll calls
47%
Sponsor Pull
ML-predicted effect of sponsorship on bill success

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 for Celina Villanueva

$223,020.93 Total received
169 Receipts
1 Committees

Committees

Committee Party Status Match
Friends for Celina Villanueva 34699 Democratic Active Office + district + name (95%)

Top donors

Donor Occupation Employer Receipts Total
Illinois Laborers Legislative Committee — — 3 $12,500.00
I.P.A.C.E. — — 3 $12,500.00
Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC — — 5 $11,500.00
SEIU HealthCare IL IN PAC — — 2 $11,000.00
CME Group PAC — — 2 $10,000.00
Downstate Operators Joint Labor Management PAC — — 2 $10,000.00
Illinois Venture Capital Association IVCA PAC — — 1 $5,000.00
Carpentry Advancement Political Action Committee Fund — — 2 $5,000.00
SEIU IL Council PAC Fund — — 1 $5,000.00
AFSCME Illinois Council No. 31 — — 1 $5,000.00
Jennings Realty Inc — — 1 $5,000.00
McDonld's — — 1 $5,000.00
ABDI PAC — — 2 $4,666.88
Illinois Corn Growers Association PAC — — 2 $3,500.00
Ameren Illinois — — 2 $3,000.00
PCI Gaming Authority — — 1 $3,000.00
LIUNA Chicago Laborers' Distrct Council — — 1 $3,000.00
Entertainment Software Association — — 1 $3,000.00
Machinist's Political League — — 1 $2,500.00
Illinois Bankers PAC — — 1 $2,500.00
Illinois Coal Association — — 1 $2,500.00
Enterprise Holdings PAC — — 1 $2,500.00
United Association of Journeymen Pipe Trades — — 1 $2,500.00
Sports Betting Alliance — — 1 $2,500.00
Foresight Energy Services LLC — — 2 $2,500.00

Recent receipts

Date Contributor Committee Amount
2026-08-24 Machinist's Political League Upper Malbroro, MD Friends for Celina Villanueva $2,500.00
2026-08-24 Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC Countryside, IL Friends for Celina Villanueva $1,000.00
2026-08-24 Ironworkers District Council of Chicago PAC Des Plaines, IL Friends for Celina Villanueva $1,000.00
2026-08-24 Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC Countryside, IL Friends for Celina Villanueva $1,000.00
2026-08-24 VGW Luckyland Inc. Boulder, CO Friends for Celina Villanueva $1,000.00
2026-08-10 Barnes and Thornburg LLP Indianoplis, IN Friends for Celina Villanueva $1,000.00
2026-08-10 Ameren Illinois St Louis, MO Friends for Celina Villanueva $1,000.00
2026-08-10 UP Railroad Company Omaha, NE Friends for Celina Villanueva $1,000.00
2026-08-10 BNSF Railway Company Fort Worth, TX Friends for Celina Villanueva $1,000.00
2026-08-10 GR Consulting Springfield, IL Friends for Celina Villanueva $1,000.00
2026-08-10 SEIU HealthCare IL IN PAC Chicago, IL Friends for Celina Villanueva $6,000.00
2026-08-10 Illinois Laborers Legislative Committee Springfield, IL Friends for Celina Villanueva $5,000.00
2026-08-10 CME Group PAC Chicago, IL Friends for Celina Villanueva $5,000.00
2026-08-10 Illinois Venture Capital Association IVCA PAC Chicago, IL Friends for Celina Villanueva $5,000.00
2026-08-10 I.P.A.C.E. Springfield, IL Friends for Celina Villanueva $5,000.00
2026-08-10 I.P.A.C.E. Springfield, IL Friends for Celina Villanueva $2,500.00
2026-08-10 Illinois Bankers PAC Springfield, IL Friends for Celina Villanueva $2,500.00
2026-08-10 Carpentry Advancement Political Action Committee Fund Chicago, IL Friends for Celina Villanueva $2,500.00
2026-08-10 Illinois American Water Co. PAC Belleville, IL Friends for Celina Villanueva $1,000.00
2026-08-10 Illinois Corn Growers Association PAC Bloomington, IL Friends for Celina Villanueva $1,000.00
2026-06-30 Illinois Laborers Legislative Committee Springfield, IL Friends for Celina Villanueva $2,500.00
2026-06-30 McDonald's Chicago, IL Friends for Celina Villanueva $2,000.00
2026-06-30 Anheuser Busch St. Louis, MO Friends for Celina Villanueva $1,000.00
2026-06-30 Anel Ruiz Chicago, IL Friends for Celina Villanueva $200.00
2026-06-30 Superior Ambulance Service Elmhurst, IL Friends for Celina Villanueva $1,375.00

Legislative Effectiveness (Moneyball)

2 Laws Passed
3% Effectiveness Rate
1.6 Avg Co-sponsors / Law
3% Cross-Party Bills
173 Unique Collaborators
26.8 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 →

2% Predicted Effectiveness
3% Actual Effectiveness
-0% Residual
Fairly Valued Value Pctl: 39

Notable Bills

Highest probability bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Celina Villanueva.

Bill Description Predicted Dest. P(Advance) Forecast Stage Status
SB0852 TRANSPORTATION-TECH Became Law 100% 99% High Signed into Law PASSED
SB2040 VEHICLE CD-SAFETY TOWING Became Law 100% 100% High Signed into Law PASSED
SB2039 IBHE-DATA DASHBOARD REPORT Became Law 100% 100% High Signed into Law PASSED
SB0144 SCHOOL CODE-CHARTER SCHOOLS Stuck 43% — Floor Vote OPEN
SB2036 SCH CD-OUT-OF-SCHOOL TIME Stuck 15% — In Committee OPEN
SB2034 MEDICAID-NONIMMIGRANT STATUS Stuck 15% — In Committee OPEN
SB3034 DOMESTIC VIOLENCE-RECORDS Stuck 15% — In Committee OPEN
SB0120 AGING-CCP-DIRECT SRVCE WORKER Stuck 15% — In Committee OPEN
SB2801 CRIM CD-CONVERTIBLE PISTOLS Stuck 14% — In Committee OPEN
SB2805 LONG-TERM CARE BILL OF RIGHTS Stuck 14% — In Committee OPEN

Voting Bloc

Member of Opposition Democrat Caucus — 36 members (36D/0R) (36 members, 0% cohesion).