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Austin James Mink

IND U.S. House · District 10 Illinois Challenger
Primary  Mar 17, 2026 (7 months ago)
General  Nov 3, 2026
👤 About Austin James Mink
Austin James Mink is a Independent candidate for U.S. House, District 10 in Illinois’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, FRIENDS OF MINK, is registered in WINTHROP HARBOR, IL, with MINK, AUSTIN JAMES MR. listed as treasurer. The campaign has not yet reported substantial fundraising in current FEC filings. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Bradley Schneider.
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🏁 The race for U.S. House · District 10
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Bradley Schneider (incumbent)
Democrat · $3.7M raised
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Morgan Coghill
Democrat · $99K raised
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Elections 2026 › Illinois › Austin James Mink
2026 candidate profile
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Austin James Mink

IND · Challenger
Running for: U.S. House, Illinois 10th district
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Biography

Austin James Mink is a Independent candidate for U.S. House, District 10 in Illinois’s 2026 federal election cycle. The campaign committee, FRIENDS OF MINK, is registered in WINTHROP HARBOR, IL, with MINK, AUSTIN JAMES MR. listed as treasurer. The campaign has not yet reported substantial fundraising in current FEC filings. The race’s incumbent is Democratic Bradley Schneider.

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FEC filing

FEC IDH4IL10080
OfficeU.S. House, Illinois 10th district
PartyIND

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🗳 2026 Election

U.S. House — Illinois District 10

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