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U.S. House · Democrat · in Congress since 2023

Nikki Budzinski

Illinois District 13

Rank 357 of 537 in Congress and 170 of 262 Democrats. All three measures are on file.

58.2of 100C

What goes into the score

each part 0 to 100, higher is more independent

Pro-Israel lobby money

35% of the index
$283K
  • $280K in direct and earmarked gifts from pro-Israel PACs
  • $3K in outside spending by pro-Israel PACs for this member
Part score38.7
Source: TrackAIPAC, career total

PAC money share

35% of the index
41%
  • $1.17M from PACs and other committees of $2.89M raised
  • $1.65M from individual donors
  • 2025 to 2026 two year period, filings through Jun 30, 2026
Part score41.9
Source: FEC candidate page

Stock trading

30% of the index
None
  • No trades are listed for this member in Quiver Quantitative's table for the last year. That table can miss members, so a missing entry is not proof of no trades.
Part score100.0
Source: Quiver Quantitative, last year

Votes that helped donors

not scored yet

This part will compare the member's votes with the industries that fund their campaigns. It needs donor industry data we cannot yet read reliably, so it is not part of any score today.

Scorecards beside the index

shown for context, never blended in
America First FoundationF55 of 122 actions aligned with its positions on immigration, trade and foreign policyRead the scorecard
League of Conservation Voters94%2025 environmental score, lifetime 96%Read the scorecard
Heritage Action0%119th Congress score, lifetime 3%Read the scorecard

The rest of the Illinois delegation

18 members
DDelia C. RamirezIL-0387.0ARMary E. MillerIL-1585.1ADLauren UnderwoodIL-1483.0BDJesús G. "Chuy" GarcíaIL-0479.3BDRaja KrishnamoorthiIL-0874.1BDTammy DuckworthIL Senate73.9BDDanny K. DavisIL-0770.1CDRichard J. DurbinIL Senate67.8CDJanice D. SchakowskyIL-0966.9CDSean CastenIL-0661.0CDEric SorensenIL-1759.3CDBill FosterIL-1157.6DRDarin LaHoodIL-1656.9DDJonathan L. JacksonIL-0154.2DDMike QuigleyIL-0553.5DDBradley Scott SchneiderIL-1051.3DDRobin L. KellyIL-0250.0DRMike BostIL-1249.2D

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