# Darrin Camilleri

Darrin Camilleri is a Democratic member of the Michigan Senate for district 4.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Michigan Senate, district 4
- Serving since: 2023-01-01
- Current term: MI 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/5d2fbcb4-0e27-4cb5-99bf-f94693b3aa12

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/5d2fbcb4-0e27-4cb5-99bf-f94693b3aa12 (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

Camilleri reported $461.3K in the 2026 cycle, in the top tenth of State Senate Democrats (median $55.5K).

## What Camilleri says (MI 2025–26 session)

184 classified statements: 184 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State Senate Democrats average; rank 1 is the highest rate.

| Label | Camilleri | State Senate Democrats average | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal attacks | 2.7% | 2.4% | 91 of 329 |
| Policy criticism | 25.0% | 10.3% | 28 of 329 |
| Policy discussion | 51.1% | 42.9% | 125 of 329 |
| Bipartisanship | 3.8% | 3.4% | 109 of 329 |
| Credit claiming | 19.6% | 16.1% | 117 of 329 |
| Extreme labels | 0.5% | 0.8% | 97 of 329 |

Most discussed policy areas: Education 49% (State Senate Democrats 15%); Economics and Public Finance 18% (State Senate Democrats 10%); Health 15% (State Senate Democrats 17%); Transportation and Public Works 12% (State Senate Democrats 5.4%); Government Operations and Politics 9.7% (State Senate Democrats 14%).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.61 (standard error 0.01), from 9,733 donors and 1,180 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 58% of State Senate Democrats score lower.

## Votes (MI 2025–26 session)

523 roll calls. Attendance 97.3% (Michigan Senate 95.5%). Party unity 100% (92.6%). 0 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-10-14 · voted yea · PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 263 YEAS 31 NAYS 3 EXCUSED 4 NOT VOTING 0 · HB 5356 Vehicles: title; requirements for transfer of title by a dealer; provide for. Amends 14, 41a, 78, 217, 217c, 233, 233a, 233b, 234, 238, 239, 240, 248,… · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB5356/
- 2026-10-01 · voted yea · ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 260 YEAS 34 NAYS 2 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 · SB 947 Natural resources: inland lakes; dam safety regulations; provide for. Amends and adds (See bill). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5485'26 · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/SB947/
- 2026-10-01 · voted yea · PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 247 YEAS 34 NAYS 2 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 · HB 5485 Natural resources: inland lakes; dam safety regulations; provide for. Amends secs. 31502, 31503, 31504, 31505, 31506, 31507, 31508, 31509, 31510,… · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB5485/
- 2026-10-01 · voted yea · PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 253 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 · HB 4598 Crimes: organized; gift card fraud; provide for. Amends sec. 4 of 2012 PA 455 (MCL 752.1084). · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB4598/
- 2026-10-01 · voted yea · PASSED ROLL CALL # 258 YEAS 33 NAYS 3 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 · SB 791 Highways: memorial; portion of I-475; designate as the "St. John Street Community Memorial Highway". Amends 2001 PA 142 (MCL 250.1001 - 250.2092) by… · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/SB791/
- 2026-10-01 · voted yea · PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 248 YEAS 32 NAYS 4 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 · HB 4703 Insurance: health insurers; coverage for group prenatal care services; require. Amends 1956 PA 218 (MCL 500.100 - 500.8302) by adding sec. 3406ss. · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB4703/
- 2026-10-01 · voted yea · PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 256 YEAS 35 NAYS 1 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 · HB 5514 Children: other; prohibition of use of certain restraint while transporting youths to certain youth residential treatment programs; provide for.… · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB5514/
- 2026-10-01 · voted yea · PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 250 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 · HB 4302 Vehicles: emergency vehicles; exception to commercial driver license for authorized emergency vehicles of Michigan Mutual Aid Box Alarm System;… · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB4302/
- 2026-10-01 · voted yea · ROLL CALL: ROLL CALL # 259 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 · SB 433 State agencies (existing): health and human services; educational materials regarding health dangers for youth using high-potency THC and cannabis… · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/SB433/
- 2026-10-01 · voted yea · PASSED; GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT ROLL CALL # 249 YEAS 36 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 2 NOT VOTING 0 · HB 4301 Vehicles: emergency vehicles; definition of authorized emergency vehicle; expand. Amends secs. 2 & 698 of 1949 PA 300 (MCL 257.2 & 257.698). TIE BAR… · pass · https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/HB4301/

## Legislation (MI 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 63 bills: 63 reached committee, 25 passed one chamber, 4 passed both, 3 became law. Cosponsored 108. 39.7% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Michigan Senate 38.2%; rank 17 of 38).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 1195: Counties: employees and officers; appointment of vacant county office; modify. Amends sec. 5 of 1923 PA 199 (MCL 201.35). TIE BAR WITH: SB 1196'26 (in committee, 2026-10-01) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/SB1195/
- SR 145: A resolution to recognize October 1, 2026, as Auto Heritage Day. (passed one chamber, 2026-10-01) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/SR145/
- SB 1196: Counties: employees and officers; appointment of vacant county office; modify. Amends secs. 205 & 209 of 1954 PA 116 (MCL 168.205 & 168.209). TIE BAR WITH:… (in committee, 2026-10-01) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/SB1196/
- SR 140: A resolution to recognize September 21, 2026, as Maltese American Heritage Day. (passed one chamber, 2026-09-10) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/SR140/
- SB 1099: Health: licensing; honorary retiree license; provide for. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 16183. (in committee, 2026-07-15) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/SB1099/
- SB 1101: Occupations: cosmetologists; record retention requirements for cosmetology schools; revise. Amends sec. 1205a of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.1205a). (in committee, 2026-07-15) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/SB1101/
- SB 1095: Occupations: individual licensing and registration; honorary retiree license; provide for. Amends 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.101 - 339.2677) by adding sec. 216. (in committee, 2026-07-15) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/SB1095/
- SB 1100: Occupations: barbers; required hours of course study for licensure; modify. Amends secs. 1108 & 1110 of 1980 PA 299 (MCL 339.1108 & 339.1110). (in committee, 2026-07-15) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/SB1100/
- SB 1097: Occupations: individual licensing and registration; honorary retiree license; provide for. Amends 2016 PA 407 (MCL 339.5101 - 339.6133) by adding sec. 222. (in committee, 2026-07-15) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/SB1097/
- SB 1094: Health occupations: psychologists; relicensure to serve as renewal; allow. Amends sec. 18223 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.18223). (in committee, 2026-07-15) https://openstates.org/mi/bills/2025-2026/SB1094/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $461.3K (State Senate Democrats median $55.5K). 75% 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.

- 2026-10-06 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/darrincamilleri/status/2107608400582394011
- 2026-09-21 · Post on X · labels: credit claiming · https://x.com/darrincamilleri/status/2102097761218740373
- 2026-09-20 · Post on X · https://x.com/darrincamilleri/status/2101663691640856994
- 2026-09-20 · Post on X · https://x.com/darrincamilleri/status/2101707134060654784
- 2026-09-12 · Post on X · https://x.com/darrincamilleri/status/2098572014164353078
- 2026-08-20 · Post on X · https://x.com/darrincamilleri/status/2090565606676337011
- 2026-08-19 · Post on X · labels: credit claiming · https://x.com/darrincamilleri/status/2090165972976169155
- 2026-08-18 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/darrincamilleri/status/2089506032770851219
- 2026-08-07 · Post on X · https://x.com/darrincamilleri/status/2085516544969166985
- 2026-08-07 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/darrincamilleri/status/2085766790055862731

## Links

- Official site: https://senatedems.com/camilleri/
- X: https://x.com/darrincamilleri
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/votecamilleri/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/darrin-quiroz-camilleri-aa088928/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/5d2fbcb4-0e27-4cb5-99bf-f94693b3aa12