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2024 general election

Illinois 13th District

The candidate who raised the most money won.

$5.1M was spent on the 2024 Illinois 13th District race: $4.4M raised by the campaigns, $1.6M of it from PACs, plus $635K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Nikki Budzinski (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$5.1M

Raised by campaigns

$4.4M

PAC checks

$1.6M

Outside money

$635K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Nikki BudzinskiDemocrat, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$4.3M
Spent
$2.6M
From individuals
$2.6M
From PACs
$1.6M
From party
$13K
Own money & loans
$0
Outside money for
$635K
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 37% of Budzinski's money came from PACs

Corporate $320K (22%)Trade group $221K (15%)Leadership PAC $261K (18%)Membership $126K (9%)Union $296K (21%)Super PAC $44K (3%)Party $8K (1%)Other $157K (11%)

Biggest outside spenders

  • Fairshake · $582K supporting
  • Center Forward Committee · $50K supporting
  • Dmfi PAC · $3K supporting
  • United Steelworkers Political Action Fund · $110 supporting
FEC record H2IL13153
Joshua LoydRepublican
✗ Lost
Raised
$91K
Spent
$89K
From individuals
$72K
From PACs
$750
From party
$55
Own money & loans
$18K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0

Who paid: 1% of Loyd's money came from PACs

Corporate $250 (14%)Leadership PAC $1K (57%)Membership $500 (29%)
  • Building Opportunities for a Stronger Tomorrow B.O.S.T. PAC Leadership PAC$1K
  • National Pro-Life Alliance Membership$500
  • The National Right to Work Committee Corporate$250
FEC record H4IL13241

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2024 Illinois 13th District race?
$5.1M was spent on the 2024 Illinois 13th District race: $4.4M raised by the campaigns, $1.6M of it from PACs, plus $635K from outside groups (FEC filings through Dec 31, 2024). Nikki Budzinski (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2024 Illinois 13th District race?
Nikki Budzinski (Democrat) raised $4.3M and had $635K in outside spending on their side.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2024 Illinois 13th District race?
Fairshake ($582K), Center Forward Committee ($50K), Dmfi PAC ($3K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2024 Illinois 13th District race?
Democracy Summer 2024 gave $20K to Nikki Budzinski; Elect Democratic Women gave $11K to Nikki Budzinski; International Longshoremen's Association Committee On Political Education gave $10K to Nikki Budzinski.