# Michelle A. Harris vs. Derrick G. Curtis: votes, sponsorships, and money

[Michelle A. Harris](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/8) (8th Ward) and [Derrick G. Curtis](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/ward/18) (18th Ward), side by side.

- They voted the same way on **93.2%** of the 88 divided roll calls both voted on, and split on [6](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/michelle-a-harris-vs-derrick-g-curtis#where-they-split)
- Share **1** committees
- Addressed each other **5** times in recorded meetings (1 in agreement, 0 in disagreement)

**Chart:** [Michelle A. Harris vs. Derrick G. Curtis](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/michelle-a-harris-vs-derrick-g-curtis/chart.svg) · download the [data (CSV)](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/michelle-a-harris-vs-derrick-g-curtis/data.csv) · [embed](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/network/michelle-a-harris-vs-derrick-g-curtis/embed)

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

## Campaign money

|  | [Michelle A. Harris](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/money/michelle-a-harris) | [Derrick G. Curtis](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/money/derrick-g-curtis) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cash on hand | $355,038 | $38,506 |
| Raised this term | $338,250 | $74,255 |
| From registered lobbyists | $62,300 | $24,225 |

**Top donors to both**

| Donor | Michelle A. Harris | Derrick G. Curtis |
| --- | --- | --- |
| JB for Governor | $64,900 | $5,000 |

## Where they split

| Date | Legislation | Michelle A. Harris | Derrick G. Curtis | Money near the vote |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| May 7, 2025 | [Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 2-44 by adding new Section 2-44-170 establishing…](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2025-0015560-adding-new-not-profit-residential-investment) | Yes | No | - |
| Feb 26, 2025 | [Issuance of general obligation bonds to finance improvements to public rights-of-way,…](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2025-0014841-issuance-general-obligation-bonds-finance-improvements) | Yes | No | - |
| Feb 19, 2025 | [Amendment of Municipal Code Section 9-12-070 establishing maximum speed limit of 25…](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2024-0010990-maximum-speed-limit-25-miles-hour) | No | Yes | - |
| Dec 16, 2024 | [Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 1, 2, 7, 10, 11 and 18 regarding management,…](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2024-0013673-titles-1-2-7-10-11) | Yes | No | - |
| Dec 16, 2024 | [Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 3, 4, 9 and 10 (2025 Municipal Code Revenue…](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2024-0013671-titles-3-4-9-10-2025) | Yes | No | - |
| Feb 15, 2024 | [Adoption of arbitration option in certain police disciplinary cases](https://www.chicagopolitics.org/matter/SO2024-0007332-adoption-arbitration-option-certain-police-disciplinary) | 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/michelle-a-harris-vs-derrick-g-curtis · Chicago Politics, an independent tracker of the Chicago City Council. Guide for agents: https://www.chicagopolitics.org/llms.txt