# Sally Turner

Sally Turner is a Republican member of the Illinois Senate for district 44.

- Party: Republican
- Seat: Illinois Senate, district 44
- Serving since: 2021-01-30
- Current term: IL 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/cb406eb3-673a-4715-8d87-d5963220ad6b

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/cb406eb3-673a-4715-8d87-d5963220ad6b (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

16% of the 95 bills Turner sponsored got out of committee, in the bottom tenth of the Illinois Senate.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score +0.14 (standard error 0.01), from 105 donors and 835 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 19% of State Senate Republicans score lower.

## Votes (IL 2025–26 session)

1,502 roll calls. Attendance 98.7% (Illinois Senate 95.4%). Party unity 94.8% (95.3%). 23 votes against the party majority.

## Legislation (IL 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 95 bills: 95 reached committee, 14 passed one chamber, 6 passed both, 6 became law. Cosponsored 261. 15.8% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Illinois Senate 42.1%; rank 54 of 59).

Recent sponsored bills:

- SB 4210: $UNIV OF IL-EXTENSION PROGRAM (in committee, 2026-05-28) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/SB4210/
- SB 4207: $ICCB-PATH PROGRAM (in committee, 2026-05-26) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/SB4207/
- SR 664: GOVERNOR JIM EDGAR DAY (passed one chamber, 2026-05-06) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/SR664/
- SB 3810: ELEC CD-SAME-DAY REGISTRATION (in committee, 2026-05-22) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/SB3810/
- SB 3809: ELEC CD-RESIDENCY AFFIDAVIT (in committee, 2026-05-22) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/SB3809/
- SB 3874: INC TX-BONUS DEPRECIATION (in committee, 2026-02-06) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/SB3874/
- SB 3870: ELEC CD-FOREIGN CONTRIBUTIONS (in committee, 2026-05-22) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/SB3870/
- SB 3811: ELEC CD-TOWNSHIP CAUCUS (in committee, 2026-05-22) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/SB3811/
- SB 3488: WIND & SOLAR AFFECT WATER FLOW (in committee, 2026-10-15) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/SB3488/
- SB 3491: JUDICIAL PRIVACY ACT (in committee, 2026-03-27) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/SB3491/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $119.1K (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 100% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.ilga.gov/senate/Senator.asp?GA=103&MemberID=3195
- Campaign site: https://senatorsallyturner.com/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SenatorSallyTurner/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/cb406eb3-673a-4715-8d87-d5963220ad6b