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La Shawn Ford

Democrat U.S. House ยท District 7 Illinois Open Seat
Primary  Mar 17, 2026 (7 months ago)
General  Nov 3, 2026
๐Ÿ‘ค About La Shawn Ford
La Shawn Ford is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 7 in Illinois’s 2026 federal election cycle. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $819K raised, $726K spent, and $93K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $512K from individuals and $123K from PACs and party committees. The committee reports $175K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Danny Davis.
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๐Ÿ’ฐ Campaign finance
Raised$819K
Cash on hand$93K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
๐Ÿ The race for U.S. House ยท District 7
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Danny Davis (incumbent)
Democrat ยท $101K raised
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Thomas Fisher
Democrat ยท $928K raised
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MC
Melissa Conyears-Ervin
Democrat ยท $825K raised
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La Shawn Ford VIEWING
Democrat ยท $819K raised
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Richard Boykin
Democrat ยท $457K raised
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Anabel Mendoza
Democrat ยท $294K raised
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Anthony Driver Jr.
Democrat ยท $249K raised
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Chad Koppie
Republican ยท $60K raised
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Jazmin Robinson
Democrat ยท $21K raised
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David Ehrlich
Democrat ยท $12K raised
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Danica David Leigh
Democrat ยท $10K raised
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John McCombs
Democrat ยท $9K raised
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Felix Tello
Democrat ยท $8K raised
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Nathan Billips
IND
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Kina Collins
Democrat
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Patricia P. Rae Easley
Republican
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Jason Friedman
Democrat
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Rory Hoskins
Democrat
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Kamaria Kali
Democrat
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Tekita Martinez
Republican
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Anita M.d. Rao
IND
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Reed Showalter
Democrat
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Jabari Taylor
IND
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William Volny
Democrat
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24 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
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Elections 2026 › Illinois › La Shawn Ford
2026 candidate profile

La Shawn Ford

Democrat · Open seat
Running for: Illinois House District 07
✓ Won 2026 primary
$819K
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Biography

La Shawn Ford is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 7 in Illinois’s 2026 federal election cycle. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $819K raised, $726K spent, and $93K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $512K from individuals and $123K from PACs and party committees. The committee reports $175K in outstanding debts. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Danny Davis.

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

FEC filing

FEC IDH6IL07354
OfficeIllinois House District 07
PartyDemocrat

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๐Ÿ—ณ 2026 Election

U.S. House โ€” Illinois District 07

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Primary: Mar 17, 2026 (7 months ago)  ·  General: November 3, 2026

Other Candidates in This Race (23)

DD
Danny Davis
IncumbentD$101K raised
TF
Thomas Fisher
D$928K raised
MC
Melissa Conyears-Ervin
D$825K raised
RB
Richard Boykin
D$457K raised
AM
Anabel Mendoza
D$294K raised
AD
Anthony Driver Jr.
D$249K raised
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