Recently Viewed

Sara Feigenholtz DEMDemocratState Senator, District 6

Trending Politicians

Adam Laxalt REPRepublican33rd Attorney General of Nevada from 2015 to 2019

Brian Kemp REPRepublicanGovernor

Catherine Cortez Masto DEMDemocratUnited States Senator

Donald Trump REPRepublicanPresident of the United States from 2017 to 2021

JD Vance REPRepublicanUnited States Senator

Joe Manchin DEMDemocratUnited States Senator

Joseph R. Biden DEMDemocratPresident of the United States

Kamala D. Harris DEMDemocratVice President of the United States

Mandela Barnes DEMDemocratLieutenant Governor of Wisconsin from 2019 to 2023

Marjorie Taylor Greene REPRepublicanUnited States Representative, GA-14

Mitch McConnell REPRepublicanUnited States Senator

Nancy Pelosi DEMDemocratUnited States Representative, CA-11

Ron DeSantis REPRepublicanGovernor

Ron Johnson REPRepublicanUnited States Senator

Stacey Abrams DEMDemocratAmerican politician, lawyer, voting rights activist, and author (born 1973)

Tim Ryan DEMDemocratAmerican politician

Sara Feigenholtz

DEMDemocrat

State Senator, District 6

67

Years of Age

23

Years of Experience

ILResidence (state)

Sara Feigenholtz (born December 11, 1956) is a Democratic member of the Illinois Senate who has represented the 6th District since 2020. The District includes the lakefront neighborhoods of Lake View, Lincoln Park, Buena Park and the Near North Side in the city of Chicago. Previously, she served thirteen terms in the Illinois House of Representatives.

Voterly's Issue Scores (1 - 4 of 4)

Below lists the position this politician has taken on a political issue. The star rating represents the politician's prioritization and action on the issue based on data collected by relevant interest groups. Select an issue to view a more in-depth explanation of each rating.

Rating

Rating

Average Score

Disclaimer: A special interest group's positions on issues are gathered from various reputable sources including the organization's website, social media accounts, press releases, and other public communications. Special interest group politician ratings are provided by VoteSmart.org. Positions and ratings are subject to change and we may experience delays, interruptions, or errors, as a result. If you believe this information is inaccurate, please submit a problem report. Submit Report.

0 / 4

Education5 - 5 of 3

University of Illinois system

Northeastern Illinois University

John F. Kennedy School of Government

Past Positions1 - 7 of 7

Senator

Illinois State Senate

2020 - Current

Representative

Illinois State House of Representatives

1995 - 2020

Assistant Majority Leader

Illinois State House of Representatives

2012 - 2018

Chief of Staff

Illinois State Senator John Culverton

1982 - 1993

Principal

SKF Consulting, Incorporated

1989 - Current

Executive Assistant

Consulate General of Israel

1980 - 1981

Former Executive Director

Central Lakeview Merchants Association

Other Experience1 - 41 of 41

Member

Board of Directors, Uptown Learning Center

Current

Member

Advisory Board, Northeastern Illinois University

Current

Member

Director's Council, Teen Living Programs

Current

Member

Governing Council, American Jewish Congress

Current

Member

Masonic Hospital Autism Program

Current

Member

National Council of Jewish Women

Current

Member

National Organization of Women

Current

Member

Board, Learning Corporation, Incorporated

Current

Member

Advisory Board, Ed Feldman Developmental Center Advocate Illinois

Current

Member

Executive Board, Kennedy Forum of Illinois

Current

Member

Lincoln Park Chamber of Commerce

Current

Member

Board of Directors, Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) Living Remembrance Project

Current

Vice President

Executive Board of the Womens Legislative Network, National Conference of State Legislatures

Current

Member

Board, Lincoln Park Conservancy

2005 - Current

Member

Illinois Masonic Charitable Foundation

2005 - Current

State Director

Women in Government

2000 - Current

Member

Lakeview Citizens' Council

1998 - Current

Member

Central Lakeview Merchants Association

1998 - Current

Member

Advisory Board, Theatre Building

1998 - Current

Fellow

University of Illinois School of Public Health

1997

Member

Conference of Women Legislators

1995 - Current

Former Chair

Adoption and Child Welfare Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Chair

Subcommittee on Childhood and Young Adult Onset Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Chair

Adoption Reform Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Chair

Subcommittee on Special Issues in Adoption and Child Welfare, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member

Mass Transit Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member

Energy Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member

Tourism, Hospitality and Craft Industries Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member

Energy Subcommittee on Resources and Management, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member

Health and Life Insurance Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member

Mental Health Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member

Appropriations for Human Services Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member

Human Services Committee, Illinois State Senate

Former Member

Environment and Conservation Committee, Illinois State Senate

Former Member

Appropriations I, Illinois State Senate

Former Member

Committee of the Whole, Illinois State Senate

Former Member

Insurance Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member

Appropriations Subcommittee on Business Regulations and Labor, Illinois State Senate

Former Member

Tourism and Conventions Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member

Environment and Energy Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member

Public Utilities Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

More About Illinois5 - 5 of 3

Illinois Overview

Learn more about Illinois's political landscape

Illinois Voting Info

Everything you need to know for upcoming elections.

United States Overview

Learn more about the US political landscape.

Additional Tools4 - 4 of 2

Find My Representatives

Submit your address and discover who represents you

Registration Status & Monitor

Check if you're registered to vote. Get notified if anything changes.

html, body { width: 100%; height: 100%; margin: 0; padding: 0; font-family: 'Chivo', sans-serif; } .noscript-container { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; } .noscript-container .logo-container { display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center; } .logo-container img { max-width: 150px; } .content { padding: 25px; max-width: 500px; } .content hr { margin: 25px 0; } .nojs-header { font-weight: bold; }

Please enable Javascript

Voterly requires Javascript to work correctly. To access the site, please enable Javascript in your browser and refresh this page.