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Samantha Nugent · 35378 votes this term
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Samantha Nugent
Vote attendance, open constituent issues, and a record of floor votes for Alderman, Ward 39.
In office since 2019 · 7 yrs
[email protected]
Current term · last updated August 1, 2026
Current term
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All time · since 2007
Vote attendance
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Based on individual roll-call votes on legislative matters, not overall meeting attendance. A member marked absent missed that specific vote, not necessarily the full session.
100%
Present for
35,361 of 35,378
recorded votes.
2 pts above the citywide average of 98%.
Open constituent issues
4559
▲ 1658 this month
Open 311 requests in this ward.
Voting record
42 of 35,378 votes match · this term
42
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where the record diverges
42
Contested votes
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Jul 15, 2026
1 vote
NAY
Appointment of Christian Diaz as member of Northern Illinois Transit Authority Board and Chicago Transit Board
A2026-0027111
Approved
contested 32–11
Passed
Jul 15
Jun 17, 2026
1 vote
NAY
Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 4-156 by defining and prohibiting the installation or use of sweepstakes machines
SO2026-0024076
Failed to Pass
contested 15–33
Failed
Jun 17
May 20, 2026
1 vote
NAY
Amendment of Municipal Code Title 2 by amending Section 2-78-120 (e-5) and adding new Section 2-84-530 prohibiting members of Chicago Police Department from participating in any extremist activity
SO2025-0015584
Passed
contested 28–21
Passed
May 20
Apr 15, 2026
2 votes
NAY
Appointment of Christian Diaz as director of Community Rail Board (Metra)
A2026-0023418
Approved
contested 48–2
Passed
Apr 15
NAY
Appointment of Kenya Meritt as Commissioner of Cultural Affairs and Special Events
A2026-0024049
Approved
contested 44–6
Passed
Apr 15
Feb 18, 2026
1 vote
NAY
Amendment of Municipal Code Chapter 9-108 by adding new Section 9-108-025 establishing public enforcement pilot program for residents to submit recorded evidence of covered parking offenses
SO2024-0010993
Failed to Pass
contested 16–31
Failed
Feb 18
Jul 16, 2025
1 vote
NAY
Settlement agreement regarding case of Marley Aguilar v. Eric Duron, et al., cited as 2018 cv 7098
Or2025-0018554
Passed
contested 32–15
Passed
Jul 16
May 21, 2025
1 vote
NAY
Settlement agreement regarding case of Briana Keys v. City of Chicago, cited as 22 L 1158 (Circuit Court of Cook County)
Or2025-0017372
Passed
contested 36–13
Passed
May 21
Mar 12, 2025
1 vote
NAY
Settlement agreement regarding case of Boyd v. Jovanovich, et al., cited as 24-cv-6121 (Northern District of Illinois)
Or2025-0015837
Passed
contested 34–15
Passed
Mar 12
Feb 26, 2025
1 vote
NAY
Issuance of general obligation bonds to finance improvements to public rights-of-way, infrastructure and transportation, loans and grants, acquisition of property, construction and maintenance of public buildings, economic programs, lead service line replacements, as amended
SO2025-0014841
Passed
contested 26–23
Passed
Feb 26
Feb 19, 2025
1 vote
NAY
Amendment of Municipal Code Section 9-12-070 establishing maximum speed limit of 25 miles per hour on streets, 15 miles per hour in alleys, and absolute statutory nonurban limit of 55 miles per hour
SO2024-0010990
Failed to Pass
contested 21–28
Failed
Feb 19
Dec 16, 2024
4 votes
NAY
Corrections and revisions to 2025 Budget Recommendations and text portion of Annual Appropriation Ordinance
SO2024-0014393
Passed
contested 27–23
Passed
Dec 16
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