Illinois 8th Congressional District — 2026 General Election | Contest

Contest facts

Name: Illinois 8th Congressional District — 2026 General Election
Election date: 2026-11-03
Election type: general
Filing deadline: —
Partisan: Yes
Number of seats: 1

Source and freshness

Last pulled: 24 days ago (2026-07-25)

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FEC Federal Races (civics/federal/fec)

Source record ID: fec_races:H6IL08337:2026
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Source record ID: fec_races:H6IL08329:2026
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Source record ID: fec_races:H6IL08311:2026
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Source record ID: fec_races:H6IL08295:2026
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Source record ID: fec_races:H6IL08287:2026
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Source record ID: fec_races:H6IL08279:2026
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Source record ID: fec_races:H6IL08253:2026
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Source record ID: fec_races:H6IL08246:2026
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Source record ID: fec_races:H6IL08238:2026
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Source record ID: fec_races:H6IL08220:2026
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Source record ID: fec_races:H6IL08212:2026
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Source record ID: fec_races:H6IL08147:2026
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Source record ID: fec_races:H4IL08159:2026
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Source record ID: fec_races:H2IL08146:2026
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Key metrics

Candidacies: 14

Results

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Candidacies

Person	Candidacy record	Party	Status	Incumbent/challenger
AHMED, JUNAID	View candidacy detail	DEM	C	O
AKE, KEVIN ALLEN	View candidacy detail	REP	N	O
BANKOLE, YASMEEN	View candidacy detail	DEM	C	O
BEAN, MELISSA LUBURICH	View candidacy detail	DEM	C	O
DAVIS, JENNIFER	View candidacy detail	REP	C	O
DUNUNG, SANJYOT	View candidacy detail	DEM	C	O
KALLAS, CHRIST	View candidacy detail	DEM	C	O
KHOT, NEIL	View candidacy detail	DEM	C	O
KRISHNAMOORTHI, S. RAJA	View candidacy detail	DEM	C	I
MORRISON, KEVIN B.	View candidacy detail	DEM	C	O
RICE, MARK	View candidacy detail	REP	C	O
TULLY, DAN	View candidacy detail	DEM	C	O
VETTICAD, RYAN	View candidacy detail	DEM	C	O
WENTZEL, JOSEPH MR.	View candidacy detail	DEM	N	O

Money in this race

Across 14 candidates in the 2026 cycle, Civibus has loaded $14,861,578.88 raised. Outside groups spent $7,562,886.96 supporting and $730,982.76 opposing candidates in this race.

Candidate	Party	Status	Money	Outside spending
KRISHNAMOORTHI, S. RAJA	DEM	I	Raised $3,916,222.12 Spent $20,979,462.52 Cash on hand $48,254.03	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00
KHOT, NEIL	DEM	O	Raised $3,133,430.54 Spent $3,131,781.85 Cash on hand $1,648.69	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00
BEAN, MELISSA LUBURICH	DEM	O	Raised $2,071,075.50 Spent $1,926,545.67 Cash on hand $144,529.83	Outside spending supporting $7,165,709.15 Outside spending opposing $53,224.42
AHMED, JUNAID	DEM	O	Raised $1,650,112.48 Spent $1,508,659.27 Cash on hand $141,453.21	Outside spending supporting $252,362.63 Outside spending opposing $677,758.34
DAVIS, JENNIFER	REP	O	Raised $1,476,009.04 Spent $745,608.38 Cash on hand $730,400.66	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00
TULLY, DAN	DEM	O	Raised $727,932.04 Spent $704,072.59 Cash on hand $23,859.45	Outside spending supporting $144,815.18 Outside spending opposing $0.00
MORRISON, KEVIN B.	DEM	O	Raised $660,987.06 Spent $656,674.14 Cash on hand $4,312.92	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00
BANKOLE, YASMEEN	DEM	O	Raised $558,710.84 Spent $558,710.84 Cash on hand $0.00	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00
DUNUNG, SANJYOT	DEM	O	Raised $391,918.43 Spent $391,325.62 Cash on hand $592.81	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00
RICE, MARK	REP	O	Raised $139,894.78 Spent $241,508.54 Cash on hand $0.00	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00
VETTICAD, RYAN	DEM	O	Raised $122,561.00 Spent $122,557.05 Cash on hand $0.00	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00
KALLAS, CHRIST	DEM	O	Raised $12,725.05 Spent $12,725.05 Cash on hand $0.00	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00
AKE, KEVIN ALLEN	REP	O	Raised $0.00 Spent $0.00 Cash on hand Not available	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00
WENTZEL, JOSEPH MR.	DEM	O	Raised $0.00 Spent $0.00 Cash on hand Not available	Outside spending supporting $0.00 Outside spending opposing $0.00

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