# Kevin Schmidt

Kevin Schmidt is a Republican member of the Illinois House for district 114.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Illinois House, district 114
- Serving since: 2023-01-11
- Current term: IL 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/266780c2-6b08-469e-9d78-10d618e16f4e

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/266780c2-6b08-469e-9d78-10d618e16f4e (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Schmidt voted against the majority of Illinois House Republicans 138 times; party unity 73%, the lowest of 116 in the Illinois House (average 96.7%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score 0.00 (standard error 0.01), from 45 donors and 558 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 4.8% of State House Republicans score lower.

## Votes (IL 2025–26 session)

1,468 roll calls. Attendance 96.1% (Illinois House 92.6%). Party unity 73% (96.7%). 138 votes against the party majority.

## Legislation (IL 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 22 bills: 22 reached committee, 6 passed one chamber, 3 passed both, 3 became law. Cosponsored 218. 31.8% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Illinois House 44.4%; rank 89 of 116).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 937: CONGRATS-IL CHIROPRACTIC SOC'Y (passed one chamber, 2026-05-27) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HR937/
- HB 5131: INSURANCE CLAIM DISCRIMINATION (in committee, 2026-02-10) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB5131/
- HB 5132: VEH-TITLE-REC VEH YEAR-MODEL (passed one chamber, 2026-04-16) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB5132/
- HB 5133: LOC GOV ESSENTIAL SERVICES ACT (in committee, 2026-02-10) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB5133/
- HB 4385: MILITARY PLATES-SECOND SET (became law, 2026-07-24) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB4385/
- HB 4335: TIF-VETERAN ORGANIZATIONS (in committee, 2026-03-27) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB4335/
- HB 4252: USE/OCC TX-HOLIDAY (in committee, 2026-01-14) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB4252/
- HB 4253: SCH CD-COMPULSORY KINDERGARTEN (in committee, 2026-03-25) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB4253/
- HB 4243: RETAIL PHARMACY ON SITE REQS (in committee, 2026-04-17) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB4243/
- HB 4169: TWP CD-OFFICER RESIGNATION (in committee, 2025-10-28) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB4169/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $379.2K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.ilga.gov/house/Rep.asp?GA=103&MemberID=3245
- Campaign site: https://repschmidt.com/ https://schmidtforil.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kevin.schmnidt
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/schmidtforillinois/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-schmidt-26781b42/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/266780c2-6b08-469e-9d78-10d618e16f4e