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Democratic · Senator

Shannon Pinto

Represents District 3 in the State Senate.

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Votes with Democrats

79%

on 24 party-line votes · Senate Democrats median 97%

Cast a vote

78%

Yea or Nay on 84 of 108 roll calls · Senate median 95%

Their bills that became law

0 of 18

as a primary sponsor, this session · Democrats median 1

Roll calls on record

108

2026 Regular Session

Votes and bills updated Oct 11, 2026 from LegiScan (CC BY 4.0), which republishes the legislature’s own records. Profile details from OpenStates / Plural Policy. Figures cover 2026 Regular Session.

How Shannon Pinto votes

A party-line vote is a roll call where most voting Democrats and most voting Republicans took opposite sides. Absences and not-voting are never counted. Same method as our Congress pages.

Where Shannon Pinto sits in the Senate

Each dot is one member of the Senate, placed by how often they voted on the Democratic side of party-line votes. Shannon Pinto is circled.

Always on the Republican sideAlways on the Democratic side

Times they broke with their party

5 of 24 party-line votes.

HJR5 · Legislative Compensation, Ca

Nay

Senate Final Passage · 2026-02-17 · Passed 23–19 · most Democrats voted the other way

HB103 · Cap Residential Property Tax Rates

Nay

Senate Final Passage · 2026-02-17 · Failed 16–26 · most Democrats voted the other way

SB151 · Corporate Income Tax Changes

Nay

Senate Final Passage · 2026-02-15 · Passed 24–17 · most Democrats voted the other way

SB96 · Regulated Child Care Zoning Requirements

Nay

Senate Final Passage · 2026-02-11 · Passed 25–13 · most Democrats voted the other way

SB18 · Clear Horizons & Emissions Codification

Nay

Senate Final Passage · 2026-02-11 · Failed 19–23 · most Democrats voted the other way

Closest votes they cast

Roll calls decided by the fewest votes, one per bill.

SB235 · Microgrid Oversight Act

Yea

Senate Final Passage · 2026-02-14 · Passed 22–20

HJR5 · Legislative Compensation, Ca

Nay

Senate Final Passage · 2026-02-17 · Passed 23–19

SB18 · Clear Horizons & Emissions Codification

Nay

Senate Final Passage · 2026-02-11 · Failed 19–23

SB17 · Stop Illegal Gun Trade Act

Yea

Senate Final Passage · 2026-02-07 · Passed 21–17

SB246 · Massage Therapy Practice Changes

Nay

Senate Final Passage · 2026-02-17 · Passed 22–17

Republicans they vote with most

Share of contested roll calls (the losing side got at least 10%) where both voted and landed on the same side. Unanimous votes are left out, because on those everyone agrees.

Crystal BrantleyRepublican · District 35 · 31 shared contested votes

39%

Nicole TobiassenRepublican · District 21 · 26 shared contested votes

35%

Gabriel RamosRepublican · District 28 · 30 shared contested votes

33%

Their session, month by month

Dark bars are roll calls they were recorded on each month; the red part is the ones without a Yea or Nay (24 in all). Gaps are months the chamber wasn’t voting.

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Their bills, from filing to law

Bills Shannon Pinto was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.

Introduced18

Out of committee9

Passed one chamber0

Passed both chambers0

Became law0

Never left committee9

For comparison, the median Democratic member of the Senate has 1 bills that became law this session.

SB257 ↗

Nmed Prioritize Hazardous Waste

Out of committeeAction Postponed Indefinitely · 2026-02-13

SM28 ↗

Study Gun Violence

Not out of committeeAction Postponed Indefinitely · 2026-02-12

SM29 ↗

Health Care Barriers & Gaps

Not out of committeeAction Postponed Indefinitely · 2026-02-12

SM30 ↗

Study Highway 491 Problems

Not out of committeeAction Postponed Indefinitely · 2026-02-12

SB300 ↗

Cyfd Computer Hardware & Software