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Dennis Tipsword OppScore Rating: +4.16

Dennis Tipsword is a Republican State House representative for Illinois district 105 and holds an OppScore of +4.16. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.

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Dennis Tipsword is the Republican state representative for Illinois House District 105, serving since 2023. A Woodford County native and 30-year law enforcement officer currently serving as Chief Deputy Sheriff, he draws on his background as a former small business owner to emphasize public safety and fiscal restraint in Springfield.

Dennis Tipsword rating summary

• Party: Republican
• Office: State House
• State: Illinois
• District: 105
• OppScore: +4.16 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Partial record, documented on 18 of 44 scored questions

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• Five Points of Opportunity score breakdown
• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
• Dirt Alerts and accountability reporting
• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Official website
• Ballotpedia profile

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