Pat Dowell vs. Walter R. Burnett: votes, sponsorships, and money
Pat Dowell (3rd Ward) and Walter R. Burnett (27th Ward), side by side.
They voted the same way on 86% of the 86 divided roll calls both voted on, and split on 12
Share 5 committees
Addressed each other 29 times in recorded meetings (6 in agreement, 0 in disagreement)
Share 75 campaign donors (3% overlap)
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Campaign money
Where they split
Date Legislation Pat Dowell Walter R. Burnett Money near the vote Sep 29, 2026 Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 2-8 by adding new Section 2-8-036 regarding… Yes No - May 20, 2026 Amendment of Municipal Code Title 2 by amending Section 2-78-120 (e-5) and adding new… No Yes - Feb 18, 2026 Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 9-108 by adding new Section 9-108-025 establishing… No Yes - Jan 21, 2026 Amendment of Municipal Code Chapters 4-4, 4-60 and 8-16 by adding new sections regarding… No Yes - Dec 20, 2025 Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14A, 15, 17 regarding… Yes No - Dec 19, 2025 Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14A, 14B, 14X and 15 (2026… Yes No - Oct 16, 2025 Amendment of Municipal Code Section 17-3-0500 by designating 4400-5099 N Broadway as… No Yes - Jun 18, 2025 Mass Gatherings and Curfew Yes No - May 7, 2025 Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 2-44 by adding new Section 2-44-170 establishing… No Yes - May 22, 2024 First amendment to redevelopment agreement with NP Avenue O LLC to provide tax increment… No Yes - Feb 21, 2024 Amendment of Municipal Code Titles 4 and 17 by adding new Article XXXIV and by adding… No Yes - Sep 14, 2023 Acquisition of property at S Burley Avenue from E 122nd Street to E 126th Pl; S… No Yes Pat Dowell $500
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.
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