# Marcus Evans

Marcus Evans is a Democratic member of the Illinois House for district 33.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Illinois House, district 33
- Serving since: 2012-04-13
- Current term: IL 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/4e02286b-b560-4837-8b9c-efa2c679e437

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/4e02286b-b560-4837-8b9c-efa2c679e437 (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

Evans reported $953.3K in the 2026 cycle, in the top 5% of State House Democrats (median $40.4K).

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

224 classified statements: 224 posts 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 | Evans | State House Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 0.0% | 2.5% | 584 of 764 |
| Policy criticism | 1.8% | 10.4% | 617 of 764 |
| Policy discussion | 31.7% | 39.2% | 506 of 764 |
| Bipartisanship | 2.2% | 2.9% | 344 of 764 |
| Credit claiming | 18.8% | 14.4% | 251 of 764 |
| Extreme labels | 0.0% | 1.0% | 543 of 764 |

Most discussed policy areas: Education 23% (State House Democrats 15%); Transportation and Public Works 18% (State House Democrats 5.3%); Government Operations and Politics 15% (State House Democrats 15%); Health 13% (State House Democrats 15%); Labor and Employment 11% (State House Democrats 5.7%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.65 (standard error 0.03), from 79 donors and 1,313 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 46% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (IL 2025–26 session)

1,468 roll calls. Attendance 85% (Illinois House 92.6%). Party unity 100% (96.7%). 0 votes against the party majority.

## Legislation (IL 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 145 bills: 144 reached committee, 30 passed one chamber, 15 passed both, 14 became law. Cosponsored 150. 28.3% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Illinois House 44.4%; rank 96 of 116).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 991: CONDEMN-DV AGAINST BLACK WOMEN (introduced, 2026-07-08) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HR991/
- HR 955: OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLE TOURISM (passed one chamber, 2026-06-01) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HR955/
- HR 905: KIND ACT IMPLEMENTATION (passed one chamber, 2026-06-01) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HR905/
- HR 899: MEMORIAL-TERRENCE FITZMAURICE (passed one chamber, 2026-05-14) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HR899/
- HR 889: MEMORIAL-BOAZ I. FLEMISTER (passed one chamber, 2026-05-12) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HR889/
- HR 843: WORKERS MEMORIAL DAY (passed one chamber, 2026-05-30) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HR843/
- HR 769: CONGRATS-RTAC (passed one chamber, 2026-04-07) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HR769/
- SB 3897: IDFPR-VARIOUS LICENSES (became law, 2026-07-31) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/SB3897/
- HB 5431: GOVERNMENT-TECH (in committee, 2026-02-13) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB5431/
- SB 3894: PROP TX-SENIOR EXEMPTION (in committee, 2026-05-22) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/SB3894/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $953.3K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 73% 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.

- 2026-10-23 · Post on X · https://x.com/Repevans33/status/2113617921293312472
- 2026-10-02 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Repevans33/status/2105858541751812469
- 2026-09-30 · Post on X · https://x.com/Repevans33/status/2105268931741032851
- 2026-09-30 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Repevans33/status/2105379853986078999
- 2026-09-24 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Repevans33/status/2103105278031868359
- 2026-09-21 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Repevans33/status/2102049614111085043
- 2026-09-06 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/Repevans33/status/2096709356788064530
- 2026-09-05 · Post on X · https://x.com/Repevans33/status/2096337491406303542
- 2026-09-05 · Post on X · https://x.com/Repevans33/status/2096337817567916412
- 2026-09-04 · Post on X · https://x.com/Repevans33/status/2095855559060722095

## Links

- Official site: https://www.ilga.gov/house/Rep.asp?GA=103&MemberID=3058
- Campaign site: https://www.repevans.com/ https://www.ilevans.com/
- X: https://x.com/Repevans33
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/repevans/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/votemarcuscevansjr/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/repevans33
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@marcuscevansjr
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcus-c-evans-jr-9592a562/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/4e02286b-b560-4837-8b9c-efa2c679e437