Senator
Dora Drake
| Seat | Senate District 4 |
|---|---|
| Party | Democratic |
| Capitol office | Room 126 South · State Capitol |
| Mailing address | State Capitol Room 126 South, P.O. Box 7882, 2 E. Main St., Madison, WI 53707 |
| Capitol phone | 608-266-5810 |
| Legislative assistant | Justin Koestler, Nicholas Truog, Madeline Wirtz-Olsen |
| Write to | sen.drake@legis.wisconsin.gov (official address) |
| Hometown | Milwaukee |
| Tenure | Serving since January 4, 2021 |
| Term limited | No term limits |
Committees 4
Bills, 2025 to 2026 session 235 as principal author · 0 as coauthor
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- SJR 21Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Senator Timothy Francis Cullen.Enacted100
- SJR 6Relating to: honoring the life and enduring legacy of Robert George Uecker.Enacted100
- SB 366Relating to: technical education equipment grants. (FE)Enacted100
- SB 23Relating to: extension of eligibility under the Medical Assistance program for postpartum women. (FE)Enacted100
- SB 264Relating to: coverage of breast cancer screenings by the Medical Assistance program and health insurance policies and…Enacted100
- SB 152Relating to: financial eligibility for the Alzheimer’s family and caregiver support program. (FE)Enacted100
- SB 74Relating to: ratification of the Social Work Licensure Compact. (FE)Out of committee47
- SJR 30Relating to: congratulating the University of Wisconsin-Madison women’s hockey team on winning the 2025 NCAA Division I…In committee42
- SJR 36Relating to: congratulating the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse women’s gymnastics team on winning the 2025 National…In committee42
- SJR 70Relating to: proclaiming June 12, 2025, as Women Veterans Day.In committee42
- SB 297Relating to: special registration plates to support protecting pollinators and making an appropriation. (FE)In committee36
- SJR 142Relating to: recognizing the life and extraordinary leadership of Bob Harlan.Out of committee36
- SJR 83Relating to: recognizing November 10, 2025, as the 50th anniversary of the tragic loss of the crew of SS Edmund…Out of committee36
- SB 203Relating to: regulation of pharmacy benefit managers, fiduciary and disclosure requirements on pharmacy benefit…Out of committee34
- SB 231Relating to: creating a tax credit for expenses related to film production services and for capital investments made by…Out of committee34
All 235 bills as principal author ›
Bills and sponsors: Open States bulk data (public domain dedication), 2026-10-public.pgdump; status is read from the official actions. About the momentum score
Effectiveness 2025 to 2026 session
27th percentile
| Bills & joint resolutions authored | 233 |
|---|---|
| … passed committee / chamber / both | 23 / 16 / 6 |
| … became law | 6 |
| Carried in the other chamber (became law) | 0 (0) |
| Points vs. Senate minority average | 97 ÷ 160.60 = 0.60 |
| Most-authored topics | Budget & taxes (74), Business, jobs & the economy (65), State government & agencies (51) |
Senate rankings · How the score works. A count of bill progress, not a judgment of the member's work.
Closest allies co-authorship, 2025 to 2026
Most bills written together
- Mark Spreitzer DSenate 15 202
- Melissa Ratcliff DSenate 16 196
- Chris Larson DSenate 7 191
- Kelda Roys DSenate 26 186
- Dianne Hesselbein DSenate 27 172
- Kristin Dassler-Alfheim DSenate 18 151
- Tim Carpenter DSenate 3 148
- LaTonya Johnson DSenate 6 143
- Jodi Habush Sinykin DSenate 8 127
- Sarah Keyeski DSenate 14 118
“Written together” = 2025 to 2026 session bills and joint resolutions on which both are principal author or coauthor (measures with more than 60 sponsors are left out). Sharing bills does not imply a personal or political alliance.
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- Karen Kirsch (7), Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (8), Priscilla Prado (9), Darrin Madison (10), Sequanna Taylor (11), Russell Goodwin (12), Robyn Vining (13), Angelito Tenorio (14), Kalan Haywood (16), Supreme Moore Omokunde (17), Margaret Arney (18), Ryan Clancy (19), Christine Sinicki (20), Jessie Rodriguez (21), Deb Andraca (23), Bob Donovan (61), Bob Wittke (63)
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Source
Copied from https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/legislators/senate/2836 on November 2, 2026, through Open States people data (CC0), checked against official legislature rosters. Not endorsed by the Wisconsin State Senate.
