# Julia M. Ramirez vs. Michael D. Rodriguez: votes, sponsorships, and money

[Julia M. Ramirez](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/12) (12th Ward) and [Michael D. Rodriguez](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/22) (22nd Ward), side by side.

- They voted the same way on **98.9%** of the 92 divided roll calls both voted on, and split on [1](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/julia-m-ramirez-vs-michael-d-rodriguez#where-they-split)
- Co-sponsored **4** items (items with 10 or fewer sponsors)
- Share **3** committees
- Addressed each other **2** times in recorded meetings (0 in agreement, 0 in disagreement)
- Share **16** campaign donors (2% overlap)

**Chart:** [Julia M. Ramirez vs. Michael D. Rodriguez](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/julia-m-ramirez-vs-michael-d-rodriguez/chart.svg) · download the [data (CSV)](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/julia-m-ramirez-vs-michael-d-rodriguez/data.csv) · [embed](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/julia-m-ramirez-vs-michael-d-rodriguez/embed)

> Money near a vote is not evidence that it influenced the vote.

## Campaign money

|  | [Julia M. Ramirez](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/money/julia-m-ramirez) | [Michael D. Rodriguez](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/money/michael-d-rodriguez) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cash on hand | $81,100 | $213,712 |
| Raised this term | $316,806 | $557,108 |
| From registered lobbyists | $17,435 | $83,872 |

**Top donors to both**

| Donor | Julia M. Ramirez | Michael D. Rodriguez |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Friends for Fritz | $45,000 | $35,000 |
| JB for Governor | $5,000 | $25,000 |
| SEIU HealthCare IL IN PAC | $18,340 | $20,550 |
| Chicago Teachers Union | $4,000 | $18,250 |

## Where they split

| Date | Legislation | Julia M. Ramirez | Michael D. Rodriguez | Money near the vote |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Dec 13, 2023 | [Amended collective bargaining agreement with Chicago John Dineen Lodge No. 7 (f.k.a.…](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/O2023-0006332-amended-collective-bargaining-agreement-chicago-john) | No | Yes | - |

> Money near a vote is not evidence that it influenced the vote. "Money near the vote" is money from interests tied to that legislation in the year before it.

See also [closest allies](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/insights/closest-allies) and the [Council network](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network).

Sources and methods: [how we get and count this data](/about#methods) · [report an error](/about#corrections)

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Source: https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/julia-m-ramirez-vs-michael-d-rodriguez · Chicago Politics, an independent tracker of the Chicago City Council. Guide for agents: https://www.chicagopolitics.org/llms.txt