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Graciela Guzmán OppScore Rating: -3.09

Graciela Guzmán is a Democrat State Senate representative for Illinois district 20 and holds an OppScore of -3.09. 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.

Graciela Guzmán is the Democratic state senator for Illinois' 20th district, serving since January 2025. Born in Los Angeles to Salvadoran refugees who fled civil war, she built her career as a Chicago community organizer and healthcare advocate before defeating an incumbent in the 2024 Democratic primary. Her defining focus is expanding healthcare access and advancing progressive economic policies rooted in her family's immigrant experience.

Graciela Guzmán rating summary

• Party: Democrat
• Office: State Senate
• State: Illinois
• District: 20
• OppScore: -3.09 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Partial record, documented on 21 of 44 scored questions

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• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
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Primary sources

• Official website
• Ballotpedia profile

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