Dems Continue to Dominate Campaign Cash

House Speaker Chris Welch and Senate President Don Harmon at a news conference in 2023.

CAMPAIGN CASH

Campaign finance reports from the end of December were due Thursday night.

Here are some highlights:

Governor

JB Pritzker (D)-

raised: $25.5 million (from Pritzker)

spent: $2.9 million

cash on hand: $23.3 million

Darren Bailey (R)-

raised: $151k

spent: $139k

cash on hand: $35k

Ted Dabrowski (R)-

raised: $100k

spent: $350k

cash on hand: $1.2 million

Rick Heidner (R)-

raised: $1.4 million ($1 million from Heidner)

spent: $270k

cash on hand: $1.16 million

Jim Mendrick (R)-

raised: $34k

spent: $62k

cash on hand: $33k

Comptroller

Margaret Croke (D)-

raised: $520k

spent: $197k

cash on hand: $833k

Stephanie Kifowit (D)-

raised: $151k

spent: $144k

cash on hand: $99k

Holly Kim (D)-

raised: $164k

spent: $120k

cash on hand: $241k

Karina Villa (D)-

raised: $278k

spent: $189k

cash on hand: $304k

Bryan Drew (R)- did not create his committee until after Jan. 1

Illinois House

Democrats for the Illinois House-

raised: $322k

spent: $334k

cash on hand: $1.2 million

Speaker Welch personal committee-

raised: $3.6 million

spent: $368k

cash on hand: $9.1 million

TOTAL HDEM CASH ON HAND: $10.2 MILLION

House Republican Organization-

raised: $142k

spent: $187k

cash on hand: $185k

Leader McCombie personal committee-

raised: $519k

spent: $64k

cash on hand: $1.2 million

TOTAL HGOP CASH ON HAND: $1.4 MILLION

Illinois Senate

Illinois Senate Democratic Fund (ISDF)-

raised: $366k

spent: $740k

cash on hand: $1.2 million

President Harmon personal committee-

raised: $3.7 million

spent: $436k

cash on hand: $19.7 million

TOTAL SDEM CASH ON HAND: $21 MILLION

Senate Republican Victory Fund-

raised: $250k

spent: $250k

cash on hand: $178k

Leader Curran personal committee-

raised: $718k

spent: $31k

cash on hand: $3.2 million

TOTAL SGOP CASH ON HAND: $3.4 MILLION


NewsPatrick Pfingsten