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Jesse Jackson Jr.

Democrat U.S. House ยท District 2 Illinois Open Seat
Primary  Mar 17, 2026 (7 months ago)
General  Nov 3, 2026
๐Ÿ‘ค About Jesse Jackson Jr.
Jesse Jackson Jr. is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 2 in Illinois’s 2026 federal election cycle. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $367K raised, $364K spent, and $3K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $308K from individuals and $31K from PACs and party committees. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Robin Kelly.
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๐Ÿ’ฐ Campaign finance
Raised$367K
Cash on hand$3K
Per FEC reports, 2026 cycle
๐Ÿ The race for U.S. House ยท District 2
RK
Robin Kelly (incumbent)
Democrat ยท $456K raised
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DM
Donna Miller
Democrat ยท $2.7M raised
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RJ
Robert James Peters
Democrat ยท $1.3M raised
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Jesse Jackson Jr. VIEWING
Democrat ยท $367K raised
WJ
Willie Junior Preston
Democrat ยท $146K raised
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AR
Adal Regis
Democrat ยท $71K raised
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Eric France
Democrat ยท $22K raised
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PJ
Patrick John Keating
Democrat ยท $15K raised
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CC
Calvin Coleman
Republican ยท $8K raised
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JY
Jeremy Young
Democrat ยท $4K raised
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AB
Ashley Banks
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YB
Yumeka Brown
Democrat
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MS
Michael Scott Noack
Republican
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Ashley Ramos
Republican
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14 candidates have filed with the FEC for this race.
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Elections 2026 › Illinois › Jesse Jackson Jr.
2026 candidate profile

Jesse Jackson Jr.

Democrat · Open seat
Running for: Illinois House District 02
$367K
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Biography

Jesse Jackson Jr. is a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, District 2 in Illinois’s 2026 federal election cycle. Through the most recent FEC filings, the campaign has reported $367K raised, $364K spent, and $3K in cash on hand. Contributions break down as $308K from individuals and $31K from PACs and party committees. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Robin Kelly.

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

FEC filing

FEC IDH6IL02124
OfficeIllinois House District 02
PartyDemocrat

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๐Ÿ—ณ 2026 Election

U.S. House โ€” Illinois District 02

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

Other Candidates in This Race (13)

RK
Robin Kelly
IncumbentD$456K raised
DM
Donna Miller
D$2.7M raised
RJ
Robert James Peters
D$1.3M raised
WJ
Willie Junior Preston
D$146K raised
AR
Adal Regis
D$71K raised
EF
Eric France
D$22K raised
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