2026 election · FEC public record
IL Senate — 2026
Every registered candidate in this race with their campaign money as reported to the FEC, plus independent expenditures by outside groups naming them. Built 2026-11-02. All races
Provisional — current cycle, figures move daily. Money totals are as of each campaign's latest FEC
report (the "Through" date). Outside spending is FEC-processed independent expenditures; the newest
24- and 48-hour notices can take days to appear here. Candidates are everyone the FEC lists as registered
with at least $5,000 raised. The FEC does not record primary results, so candidates who lost a primary
can still appear. Figures are restated from the FEC as filed and have not been through this site's
incumbent reconciliation.
| Candidate | Party | Status | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debt | Through | Outside: supporting | Outside: opposing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KRISHNAMOORTHI, S FEC ↗ |
DEM | Open seat | $31,560,943 | $31,528,045 | $32,898 | $7,821 | 2026-09-30 | $441,568 | $3,339,832 |
| STRATTON, JULIANA FEC ↗ |
DEM | Open seat | $7,230,577 | $5,688,992 | $1,541,585 | $0 | 2026-10-14 | $9,082,588 | $10,489,101 |
| TRACY, DON FEC ↗ |
REP | Open seat | $4,914,363 | $4,431,346 | $483,017 | $4,250,000 | 2026-10-14 | $0 | $0 |
| KELLY, ROBIN FEC ↗ |
DEM | Open seat | $3,509,919 | $3,505,725 | $4,194 | $0 | 2026-09-30 | $1,277,991 | $0 |
| EVANS, JEANNIE FEC ↗ |
REP | Open seat | $1,308,510 | $1,305,174 | $3,336 | $928,000 | 2026-09-30 | $0 | $0 |
| BOTSFORD, STEVE FEC ↗ |
DEM | Open seat | $372,718 | $372,618 | $100 | $0 | 2026-06-30 | $0 | $0 |
| CHLEBEK, CASIMER MR. FEC ↗ |
REP | Open seat | $202,000 | $201,973 | $27 | $37,000 | 2026-07-27 | $0 | $0 |
| HARRINGTON, WHITFIELD MR JR FEC ↗ |
IND | Open seat | $143,382 | $123,897 | $19,484 | $74,050 | 2026-10-14 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN, KEVIN FEC ↗ |
DEM | Open seat | $139,011 | $142,848 | $-3,838 | $0 | 2026-10-15 | $0 | $0 |
| DEAN, JONATHAN FEC ↗ |
DEM | Open seat | $123,854 | $123,816 | $39 | $50,177 | 2026-09-30 | $0 | $0 |
| DELGADO, ADAM FEC ↗ |
DEM | Open seat | $59,061 | $55,779 | $3,282 | $0 | 2026-04-14 | $0 | $0 |
| BUSTOS, AWISI FEC ↗ |
DEM | Open seat | $42,029 | $46,454 | $0 | $0 | 2026-09-30 | $0 | $0 |
| GOODMAN, JOHN FEC ↗ |
REP | Open seat | $28,555 | $22,856 | $5,700 | $8,362 | 2025-09-30 | $0 | $0 |
| LONG, PAMELA FEC ↗ |
REP | Open seat | $24,715 | $22,830 | $1,885 | $2,638 | 2026-04-09 | $0 | $0 |
| MAXWELL, BRYAN FEC ↗ |
DEM | Open seat | $21,976 | $20,614 | $1,362 | $0 | 2026-09-30 | $0 | $0 |
| SWANN, CHRISTOPHER ALEXANDER FEC ↗ |
DEM | Open seat | $17,643 | $17,459 | $-409 | $0 | 2026-03-31 | $0 | $0 |
| CAPPARELLI, R CARY FEC ↗ |
REP | Open seat | $13,472 | $12,643 | $829 | $4,748 | 2026-04-14 | $0 | $0 |
| BENNETT, DOUGLAS FEC ↗ |
REP | Open seat | $13,000 | $16,154 | $1,548 | $115,600 | 2026-09-30 | $0 | $0 |
| BROWN, SEAN AMEDEE FEC ↗ |
DEM | — | $10,217 | $9,679 | $538 | $0 | 2025-12-31 | $0 | $0 |
| SCHWARTZBERG, STEVEN J FEC ↗ |
— | Open seat | $6,021 | $33 | $5,988 | $0 | 2026-04-30 | $0 | $0 |