Julie Bickelhaupt

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Julie Bickelhaupt

Republican U.S. House ยท District 17 Illinois Challenger
Primary  Mar 17, 2026 (5 months ago)
General  Nov 3, 2026
๐Ÿ‘ค About Julie Bickelhaupt
Julie Bickelhaupt is a Republican candidate for U.S. House, District 17 in Illinois’s 2026 federal election cycle. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $82K raised, $82K spent. Contributions break down as $71K from individuals and $300 from PACs and party committees. Of that, $5K (7%) came from the candidate’s own contributions to the campaign. The committee reports $5K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Eric Sorensen.
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Raised$82K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
๐Ÿ The race for U.S. House ยท District 17
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Eric Sorensen (incumbent)
Democrat ยท $2.2M raised
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Julie Bickelhaupt VIEWING
Republican ยท $82K raised
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Matthew Mudd
Republican
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Montez Soliz
Democrat
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DV
Dillan Vancil
Republican
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5 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
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2026 candidate profile

Julie Bickelhaupt

Republican · Challenger
Running for: Illinois House District 17
$82K
Total raised
Cash on hand
Spent
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FEC status

Biography

Julie Bickelhaupt is a Republican candidate for U.S. House, District 17 in Illinois’s 2026 federal election cycle. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $82K raised, $82K spent. Contributions break down as $71K from individuals and $300 from PACs and party committees. Of that, $5K (7%) came from the candidate’s own contributions to the campaign. The committee reports $5K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Eric Sorensen.

Compiled from public FEC filings and race data. A detailed profile is being expanded.

FEC filing

FEC IDH6IL17262
OfficeIllinois House District 17
PartyRepublican

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๐Ÿ—ณ 2026 Election

U.S. House โ€” Illinois District 17

Full Race โ†’
Primary: Mar 17, 2026 (5 months ago)  ·  General: November 3, 2026

Other Candidates in This Race (4)

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Eric Sorensen
IncumbentD$2.2M raised
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Matthew Mudd
R
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Montez Soliz
D
DV
Dillan Vancil
R
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