Karina Villa

Democrat · Senate District 25

Influence: 30 / 100
Moderate Influence #76 overall · #31 in Senate

At a Glance

Karina Villa ranks #76 overall in the Illinois General Assembly, with moderate influence, They have passed 5 laws with a 12% effectiveness rate, and collaborate with 176 different legislators, . Bridges legislative blocs (high betweenness).

Where Karina Villa's Influence Comes From

33%
Moneyball
Bill effectiveness, network size, institutional power
33%
Bridge Influence
Connects different legislative blocs
0%
Swing Votes
Vote pivotality on close roll calls
52%
Sponsor Pull
Bills Karina 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 Citizens For Karina Villa

$1,679,224.77 Total received
719 Receipts
1 Committees

Committees

Committee Party Status Match
Citizens For Karina Villa 33922 Democratic Active Office + district + name (95%)

Top donors

Donor Occupation Employer Receipts Total
Friends of Don Harmon for State Senate — — 7 $289,418.12
Chicago Teachers Union — — 3 $112,500.00
United with Delia for Congress — — 4 $82,300.00
SEIU HealthCare IL IN PAC — — 3 $78,800.00
Illinois Federation of Teachers COPE — — 3 $74,300.00
SEIU Illinois Council PAC Fund — — 2 $72,800.00
ISDF — — 12 $68,716.36
Rashid for Illinois — — 3 $50,000.00
Day & Night Child Care Aurora Inc, — — 3 $40,000.00
Friends of Ram — — 6 $30,000.00
Friends of Kevin Olickal — — 4 $25,000.00
Gente for Graciela Guzman — — 4 $25,000.00
Friends of Bill Cunningham — — 2 $25,000.00
Health Care Council of Illinois PAC — — 2 $20,250.00
Service Employees Local 1 IL Pol Educ Comm — — 1 $20,000.00
Friends of Dave Koehler — — 3 $20,000.00
Latino Leadership Council PAC — — 3 $16,500.00
Peters for Illinois — — 2 $15,000.00
Mary for Illinois — — 3 $15,000.00
Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC — — 5 $14,500.00
West Suburban Teachers Union Local 571 — — 8 $12,651.12
I.P.A.C.E. — — 2 $12,500.00
IBEW Illinois PAC — — 2 $10,000.00
AFT Local 604 COPE II — — 1 $10,000.00
North Suburban Teachers' Union COPE — — 1 $10,000.00

Recent receipts

Date Contributor Committee Amount
2026-09-01 SEIU HealthCare IL IN PAC Chicago, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $6,000.00
2026-08-10 Illinois State Medical Society Chicago, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $1,000.00
2026-08-10 Carpentry Advancement PAC Fund Chicago, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $2,500.00
2026-08-10 Machinists Non-Partisan Political League Upper Marlboro, MD Citizens For Karina Villa $1,000.00
2026-08-10 Illinois Trial Lawyers Assoc PAC Springfield, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $1,000.00
2026-07-14 Kylie LaSanska Yorkville, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $1,200.00
2026-07-14 Kylie LaSanska Yorkville, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $1,900.00
2026-07-08 Illinois Laborers' Legislative Committee Springfield, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $5,000.00
2026-06-17 The Roosevelt Group Chicago, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $1,000.00
2026-06-17 Associated Beer Distributors of Illinois PAC Springfield, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $1,000.00
2026-06-17 Illinois Trial Lawyers Assoc PAC Springfield, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $1,000.00
2026-06-17 I.P.A.C.E. Springfield, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $10,000.00
2026-06-17 Sury Avila Business Owner · All about caring Aurora, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $600.00
2026-06-11 West Suburban Teachers Union Local 571 Westmont, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $739.89
2026-06-09 INA-PAC Springfield, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $1,000.00
2026-05-26 Painters District Council #14 Chicago, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $2,000.00
2026-05-26 Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC Countryside, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $5,000.00
2026-05-26 Bridge Structural & Reinforcing Ironworkers Local Union #1 Forest Park, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $1,000.00
2026-05-26 Illinois Hospital Association PAC Springfield, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $1,000.00
2026-05-26 IBEW Illinois PAC Washington, DC Citizens For Karina Villa $5,000.00
2026-05-26 Cook County College Teachers Union-COPE Chicago, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $2,000.00
2026-05-26 Illinois AFL-CIO Committee of Political Education Springfield, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $1,000.00
2026-05-26 Associated Fire Fighters of IL Springfield, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $1,000.00
2026-05-26 William Velázquez Springfield, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $200.00
2026-05-01 Friends of Don Harmon for State Senate Oak Park, IL Citizens For Karina Villa $19,403.12

Legislative Effectiveness (Moneyball)

5 Laws Passed
12% Effectiveness Rate
4.2 Avg Co-sponsors / Law
5% Cross-Party Bills
176 Unique Collaborators
33.4 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 →

13% Predicted Effectiveness
12% Actual Effectiveness
+0% Residual
Fairly Valued Value Pctl: 62

Notable Bills

Highest probability bills sponsored or co-sponsored by Karina Villa.

Bill Description Predicted Dest. P(Advance) Forecast Stage Status
SB0119 PRENATAL SYPHILIS-TESTING Became Law 100% 100% High Signed into Law PASSED
SB1238 NONOPIOID ALTERNATIVES Became Law 100% 100% High Signed into Law PASSED
SB1265 ENVTL BARRIER-ENFORCEMENT DATA Became Law 100% 100% High Signed into Law PASSED
SB1519 SCH CD-REFER LAW ENFORCEMENT Became Law 100% 100% High Signed into Law PASSED
SB2266 EPA-WATER SUPPLIES Became Law 100% 100% High Signed into Law PASSED
SB2016 SCH CD-RETIREMENT SAVINGS PLAN Stuck 24% 1% Low Floor Vote OPEN
SB2264 CRIME-FREE HOUSING Stuck 15% — Floor Vote OPEN
SB2434 CERTIFIED FAMILY HEALTH AIDE Stuck 15% — Floor Vote OPEN
SB2905 SCH CD-SPECIAL ED WORKLOAD Stuck 15% — In Committee OPEN
SB0092 PRETREATED SEED BAN-ETHANOL Stuck 15% — In Committee OPEN

Voting Bloc

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