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Candidate A
Republican candidate for U.S. House — IL-09
No FEC filings yet for the 2026 cycle.
Once this candidate's first filing is on record, totals will appear here.
Candidate B
Democratic candidate for U.S. House — IL-09
Totals as of .
| Attribute | Candidate AELLESON, JOHN D.SwapRemoveRepublican · U.S. HouseIL-09Source: FEC | Candidate BAMIWALA, BUSHRASwapRemoveDemocratic · U.S. HouseIL-09Source: FEC |
|---|---|---|
| Sourced facts | ||
| Legal name | ELLESON, JOHN D. | AMIWALA, BUSHRA |
| Party | Republican | Democratic |
| Office sought | U.S. House | U.S. House |
| State | Illinois | Illinois |
| District | IL-09 | IL-09 |
| Incumbency | Challenger / Open seat | Challenger / Open seat |
| FEC candidate ID | H8IL09208 | H6IL09236 |
| Campaign financials (2026) | ||
| Total receipts | — | $1,181,460 |
| Total disbursements | — | $985,673 |
| Cash on hand | — | $195,787 |
| Debts owed | — | $0 |
| Individual contributions | — | $1,173,560 |
| PAC contributions | — | $1,500 |
| Party transfers | — | $0 |
| Self-financing | — | $6,400 |
| Last filing | No FEC filings yet for the 2026 cycle. | March 31, 2026 |
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