# Kimberly Du Buclet

Kimberly Du Buclet is a Democratic member of the Illinois House for district 5.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Illinois House, district 5
- Serving since: 2023-05-13
- Current term: IL 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/3b2af944-b2b7-4b13-87db-1c8cdd45de3c

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/3b2af944-b2b7-4b13-87db-1c8cdd45de3c (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

72% of Buclet’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Illinois, in the bottom quarter of State House Democrats.

## What Buclet says (IL 2025–26 session)

1 classified statements: 1 post on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State House Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Buclet | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 765 |
| Policy criticism | 0.0% | 10.4% | 717 of 765 |
| Policy discussion | 0.0% | 39.2% | 757 of 765 |
| Bipartisanship | 0.0% | 2.9% | 676 of 765 |
| Credit claiming | 0.0% | 14.4% | 729 of 765 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 544 of 765 |

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.74 (standard error 0.05), from 124 donors and 450 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 33% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (IL 2025–26 session)

1,468 roll calls. Attendance 95.1% (Illinois House 92.6%). Party unity 99.8% (96.7%). 2 votes against the party majority.

## Legislation (IL 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 67 bills: 66 reached committee, 30 passed one chamber, 9 passed both, 8 became law. Cosponsored 187. 47.8% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Illinois House 44.4%; rank 53 of 116).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 972: MEMORIAL-SPENCER LEAK JR. (introduced, 2026-06-01) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HR972/
- HR 944: CONGRATS-CHICAGO DEFENDER (passed one chamber, 2026-05-29) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HR944/
- HR 945: CONGRATS-DE LA SALLE INSTITUTE (passed one chamber, 2026-05-29) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HR945/
- HR 910: CONGRATS-NATIONAL LOUIS UNIV. (passed one chamber, 2026-05-19) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HR910/
- HR 891: MUSEUM DAY (passed one chamber, 2026-05-31) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HR891/
- HR 885: BENIN BRONZES (in committee, 2026-07-01) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HR885/
- HB 5761: $DCEO-AI WORKFORCE TRANSITION (in committee, 2026-05-05) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB5761/
- HB 5760: AI WORK TRANSITION COMMISSION (in committee, 2026-05-05) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB5760/
- HR 848: CONGRATS-GEORGE "BUDDY" GUY (passed one chamber, 2026-05-05) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HR848/
- HR 849: COMMEMORATES-AMERICA 250 (in committee, 2026-07-01) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HR849/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $91.7K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 72% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Recent statements

Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only.

- 2025-07-02 · Post on X · https://x.com/Kim4Water/status/1940527378683646077

## Links

- Official site: https://www.ilga.gov/house/Rep.asp?GA=103&MemberID=3252
- Campaign site: https://kim4staterep.com/
- X: https://x.com/Kim4Water
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KimberlyNeelyduBuclet/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kimberlydubuclet/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/staterepkim/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kim-neely-du-buclet-11b3741/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/3b2af944-b2b7-4b13-87db-1c8cdd45de3c