Kam Buckner

Democrat · Candidate for Illinois State House District 26 · Incumbent · November 3, 2026

Where they stand

Moderately left, from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty). From their roll-call votes in the Illinois House, 2019–2022.

Source: data · how scores are linked to one scale.

Donor-based DIME score: moderately left.

AI read of their current public record: strongly left.

Issue by issue

Economy & taxesModerately left
GunsModerately left
Climate & energyModerately left

AI-estimated from their own website and Wikipedia article, only where they state a position.

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Quick answers

What party is Kam Buckner?
Kam Buckner is running as a Democrat.
Is Kam Buckner the incumbent?
Yes. Kam Buckner currently holds this office.
Is Kam Buckner liberal or conservative?
On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, Kam Buckner is moderately left, from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty). This comes from published research, not our opinion.
Should I vote for Kam Buckner?
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