Who raised the most money in the 2026 Illinois 11th District race?

Bill Foster (Democrat) raised $2.6M.

Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Illinois 11th District race?

Ally Financial Inc. Advocacy Political Action Committee gave $12K to Bill Foster; New York Life Insurance Company Political Action Committee gave $10K to Bill Foster; Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Political Action Committee gave $10K to Bill Foster.

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2026 general election

Illinois 11th District

The candidate who raised the most money won. · Incumbent re-elected.

$3.0M was spent on the 2026 Illinois 11th District race: $3.0M raised by the campaigns, $997K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Bill Foster (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$3.0M

Raised by campaigns

$3.0M

PAC checks

$997K

Outside money

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other

Bill FosterDemocrat, incumbent

✓ Won

Raised: $2.6M
Spent: $1.5M
From individuals: $1.5M
From PACs: $991K
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $0
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

Who paid: 38% of Foster's money came from PACs

Corporate $522K (56%)Trade group $166K (18%)Leadership PAC $22K (2%)Membership $75K (8%)Union $107K (11%)Other $48K (5%)

Ally Financial Inc. Advocacy Political Action Committee Corporate$12K
New York Life Insurance Company Corporate$10K
Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Trade group$10K
Structured Finance Coalition, Inc. Membership$10K
Deloitte Political Action Committee Other$10K
American Bankers Association (Aba) Trade group$10K
Regions Financial Corporation Corporate$10K
The Options Clearing Corporation Corporate$10K

FEC record H8IL14067

Jeff WalterRepublican

✗ Lost

Raised: $431K
Spent: $424K
From individuals: $222K
From PACs: $6K
From party: $500
Own money & loans: $201K
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

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

Membership $3K (69%)Other $1K (31%)

A Brthd Aimed Toward Educ of Il Fed Elec Device for Politically Active Motorcyclists... Membership$3K
Illinois Corn Growers Association Other$1K

FEC record H6IL11166

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2026 Illinois 11th District race?: $3.0M was spent on the 2026 Illinois 11th District race: $3.0M raised by the campaigns, $997K of it from PACs, plus $0 from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Bill Foster (Democrat) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2026 Illinois 11th District race?: Bill Foster (Democrat) raised $2.6M.
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Illinois 11th District race?: Ally Financial Inc. Advocacy Political Action Committee gave $12K to Bill Foster; New York Life Insurance Company Political Action Committee gave $10K to Bill Foster; Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Political Action Committee gave $10K to Bill Foster.