Laura Ellman

Where they stand

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

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

Donor-based DIME score: moderately left.

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• Julie Berkowicz · Republican

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Quick answers

What party is Laura Ellman?

Laura Ellman is running as a Democrat.

Is Laura Ellman the incumbent?

Yes. Laura Ellman currently holds this office.

Who is Laura Ellman running against?

Julie Berkowicz, for Illinois State Senate District 21.

Is Laura Ellman liberal or conservative?

On SpectrumVote's left–right scale, Laura Ellman is moderately left, from their state-legislature votes (Shor–McCarty). This comes from published research, not our opinion.

Should I vote for Laura Ellman?

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