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IL2016 Election Cycle

Campaign finance in IL during 2016

Total Raised

$78,854,158

Total Donated

$191,484,049

Candidates

67

Individual Donors

32,038

Party Receipts in 2016

DEM $45,330,692
REP $30,832,432

Top Candidates in IL (2016)

Top federal candidates in IL during the 2016 election cycle.
NamePartyOfficeTotal Raised
DUCKWORTH, L TAMMYDEMSenate$16,499,322
KIRK, MARK STEVENREPSenate$8,605,868
DOLD, ROBERT JAMES JRREPHouse$5,488,206
SCHNEIDER, BRADLEY SCOTTDEMHouse$5,197,782
BUSTOS, CHERIDEMHouse$3,584,496
KRISHNAMOORTHI, S. RAJADEMHouse$3,572,635
SHIMKUS, JOHN MREPHouse$3,207,856
ROSKAM, PETERREPHouse$3,013,382
FOSTER, G. WILLIAM (BILL)DEMHouse$2,981,950
DAVIS, RODNEY LUNKHouse$2,635,220
LAHOOD, DARIN MCKAYREPHouse$2,550,357
BOST, MICHAELREPHouse$2,321,040
ZOPP, ANDREADEMSenate$1,993,032
KINZINGER, ADAMREPHouse$1,835,620
HARRIS, NAPOLEONDEMSenate$1,619,521
RODKIN ROTERING, NANCYDEMHouse$1,510,237
SCHAKOWSKY, JANICE DDEMHouse$1,376,478
HULTGREN, RANDYREPHouse$1,183,162
KELLY, ROBIN L.DEMHouse$1,110,806
QUIGLEY, MIKEDEMHouse$1,013,644
BARICEVIC, CHARLES JOHNDEMHouse$1,008,201
LIPINSKI, DANIEL WILLIAM WILLIAMDEMHouse$886,350
KHOURI, TONIAREPHouse$753,147
RUSH, BOBBY LEEDEMHouse$589,580
DAVIS, DANNY K. MR.DEMHouse$552,638

Top Donors in IL (2016)

Top individual donors in IL during the 2016 election cycle.
#NameTotalEmployer
1EYCHANER, FRED$37,896,258WPWR-TV
2UIHLEIN, RICHARD$11,866,100UIHLEIN ENTERPRISES
3ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS, NATIONAL$10,234,334CORPORATION
4PRITZKER, MARY KATHRYN$8,844,486HOMEMAKER
5UIHLEIN, RICHARD E. MR.$3,428,600ULINE
6SACKS, MICHAEL$3,352,110HARRIS ASSOCIATES
7UIHLEIN, ELIZABETH$961,000HOMEMAKER
8HERRO, DAVID$930,900HARRIS ASSOCIATES LP
9RICKETTS, LAURA$628,700ECOTRAVEL LLC
10AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGISTS PAC$610,000
11ADAMS, MIKE$603,177
12KUMAR, SHALABH$575,647
13BLUHM-WOLF, MEREDITH$567,446RETIRED
14GRIFFIN, KENNETH C$555,550WELLINGTON ASSOC
15KUMAR, SHAMA$500,500SELF
16FLORIAN, SONIA$471,502WNIB-FM
17LIAUTAUD, LESLIE A MS.$446,500HOMEMAKER
18HOBSON, MELLODY$443,335ARIEL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC
19ASTELLAS PHARMA US, INC.$385,000
20SACKS, MICHAEL J$335,000
21TAYLOR, DALE E TAYLOR$331,348ABELSONTAYLOR
22FISHER, JOHN J$309,600FRANK J CORBETT INC
23PATRICK, THOMAS$304,650PEOPLES GAS LIGHT & COKE COMPANY
24DUCHOSSOIS, CRAIG$296,150CONSTRUCTION CO
25Trott, Byron Mr.$260,178Goldman Sachs & Co./Investment Bank