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Kimberly Lightford OppScore Rating: -2.27

Kimberly Lightford is a Democrat State Senate representative for Illinois district 4 and holds an OppScore of -2.27. 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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Kimberly Lightford is a Democratic Illinois State Senator representing the 4th district since 1998 and the first Black woman to serve as Senate Majority Leader. Born in Chicago and raised in Maywood, she focuses on education reform, workers' rights, and equity issues as her defining priorities.

We hold little public record for Kimberly Lightford so far, so most of this score is inferred from their stated party and general positions rather than from documented votes. It will change as a record appears, or when they complete the OppScore self assessment.

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