La Shawn Ford
Democrat · FEC filings
- Raised
- $722K
- Spent
- $609K
- Cash
- $113K
Where the money came from
Individual donors 67%PACs 8%The candidate 25%
Outside spending
For $0Against $2.5M
- Fairshake: $2.5M against
2026 · IL-07 · 99% La Shawn Ford in the markets
The money in IL-07
La Shawn Ford (D) has raised $722K and has $113K left; Chad Koppie (R) has raised $55K and has $42 left, through June 30, 2026. Outside groups have spent $2.5M on the race.
The nominees
Chad Koppie
Republican · FEC filings
- Raised
- $55K
- Spent
- $55K
- Cash
- $42
Where the money came from
The candidate 100%
Outside spending
For $0Against $0
Fundraising, report by report
What each nominee raised in every FEC report this cycle, and the cash they had at the end of it.
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Campaign finance
Money each campaign has raised and has left, through July 1, 2026, and outside spending by super PACs, parties and groups. From the FEC, updated daily.
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Outside for | Outside against |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Shawn K Ford DOpen seat | $722K | $609K | $113K | — | $2.5M |
| Chad Koppie ROpen seat | $55K | $55K | $42 | — | — |
| Jason Friedman DOpen seat | $2.5M | $2.1M | $386K | $348K | $60K |
| Thomas Fisher DOpen seat | $928K | $875K | $53K | $120K | — |
| Melissa Conyears-Ervin DOpen seat | $825K | $823K | $11K | $5.0M | $55K |
| Richard Boykin DOpen seat | $457K | $453K | $0 | — | — |
| Reed Showalter DOpen seat | $356K | $356K | $333 | — | — |
| Anabel Mendoza DOpen seat | $294K | $294K | $176 | — | — |
Who's spending outside the campaigns
- Fairshake: $2.5M against La Shawn K Ford
- STRONGER ILLINOIS PAC: $348K for Jason Friedman
- UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT (UDP): $60K against Jason Friedman
- 314 Action Fund: $120K for Thomas Fisher
- UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT (UDP): $5.0M for Melissa Conyears-Ervin
- United We Can: $55K against Melissa Conyears-Ervin
Source: FEC bulk data (daily) and the OpenFEC API. Odds, polls and buzz for this race →
