Election Day, Nov 3 12 daysSenate D 82%House D 92%Governors D 89%Forecast updated Oct 22
U.S. House · Democrat · in Congress since 1999

Janice D. Schakowsky

Illinois District 9

#250of 537 in Congress
#127of 262 Democrats
53%of members score lower
Fullall four measures on file
58.0of 100C

How the score adds up

each block is a measure, sized by its weight and filled by the score
Points earned58.0of 100

The record

each part 0 to 100, higher is more independent

Pro-Israel lobby money

22% of the index
$376K
  • $376K in direct and earmarked gifts from pro-Israel PACs
  • TrackAIPAC notes: Retiring 2026, Encouraged to improve Israel-Palestine record
Source: TrackAIPAC, career total

PAC money share

22% of the index
21%
  • $88K from PACs and other committees of $415K raised
  • $325K from individual donors
  • 2025 to 2026 two year period, filings through Sep 30, 2026
Source: FEC candidate page

Stock trading

16% 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.
Source: Quiver Quantitative, last year

Crossing the aisle

40% of the index
46.9
  • Left scorecards 104, right scorecards -10, on a scale where each party's average member is 0 or 100
  • A typical member of either party lands near 50. Earning credit from the other side's groups raises it; falling short of your own side's groups lowers it.
Source: how the scorecards are rescaled

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.

Where Schakowsky stands in Congress

every member, from 0 to 100
0255075100Democrats 57.7Republicans 57.3

The eight scorecards

the raw score each group gives, and where it sits between the parties
Left leaningside score 104
2025avg D 96 · avg R 2
2025-26 (119th Congress, votes since January 2025)avg D 93 · avg R 1
2025avg D 97 · avg R 2
119th Congressavg D 98 · avg R 2
Right leaningside score -10
119th Congressavg D 1 · avg R 87
2025avg D 6 · avg R 83
2025avg D 13 · avg R 89
America First Foundationcounts twice30 · F
117th to 119th Congressavg D 34 · avg R 68

The rest of the Illinois delegation

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