Kevin Schmidt
Illinois State Representative, District 114 since 2022. Ran in 2 elections between 2022 and 2024, winning 2. Ran for re-election in 2026; the count goes on.
- In office
- 3 yrs
- Since 2022
- Bills became law
- 4
- 27 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 3.9%
- Chamber median 3.8%
- With party
- 73%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +4.5
- Won 2024
- Elections
- 3
- 2022–2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Ethics and Elections
- Health Care Availability and Accessibility
- Health Care Licenses
- Human Services
- Mental Health and Addiction
- Prescription Drug Affordability and Accessibility
- Public Health
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Schmidt sits in the Illinois House of Representatives
Schmidt is closer to the center than 98% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Nicole La Ha, Brandun Schweizer, Brad Stephens
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:49 PM ET
With Schmidt’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans73%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills35%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Illinois House of Representatives.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Schmidt’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Schmidt | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | SB 3222: VIDEO STREAMING AD VOLUME | Yes | No | Yes | Passed 77–31 |
| May 29, 2026 | SB 2762: INS-SEIZURE DETECTION DEVICE | Not voting | No | Yes | Passed 82–25 |
| May 27, 2026 | SB 3020: DOMESTIC VIOLENCE-HARASSMENT | Yes | No | Yes | Passed 91–23 |
| May 21, 2026 | SB 2770: LOC FIRST RESPONDER INSURANCE | Yes | No | Yes | Passed 89–21 |
| Apr 17, 2026 | HB 4379: ADULT CHANGING STATIONS | No | No | Yes | Passed 72–18 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Schmidt was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Elections
Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 114 | Counting | D+1.6 | D+1.6 | 0.0 |
| 2024 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 114 | Won | R+4.5 | D+1.6 | +6.1 |
| 2022 | Illinois House of Representatives, District 114 | Won | R+5.6 | D+7.4 | +13.0 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Campaign money, 2025–26
- Raised
- $202.9K
- Spent
- $196.8K
- Cash
- $42.6K
Source: Illinois State Board of Elections filings through Sep 30, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 9:15 AM ET
Campaign committees
Open committees can still raise and spend money.
| Schmidt for Illinois State | Active |
Source: Illinois State Board of Elections filings through Sep 30, 2026Updated Nov 1, 2026, 9:15 AM ET
Seats Schmidt has held
- Illinois House of Representatives, District 114 · since 2022
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Schmidt has run against
- George McClellan Jr. (D) · 2026 election
- Latoya N. Greenwood (D) · 2024 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Schmidt
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/266780c2-6b08-469e-9d78-10d618e16f4e
- Wikidata Q124053916
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET