Race

U.S. House, Illinois 17th District (2026)

Everyone who filed with the Federal Election Commission for this seat, with what they raised and what outside groups spent.

FEC filings don't record primary results, so this list includes candidates who lost a primary or dropped out. Money is from each campaign's latest FEC report, shown on its page.7

CandidateRaisedSpentCash on handOutside helpOutside opposition
Eric Sorensen1DemocratIncumbent$2.2M$1.0M$1.3M$0$0
Dillan Vancil2RepublicanChallenger$309K$272K$57K$0$0
Julie Bickelhaupt3RepublicanChallenger$82K$82K$-0$0$0
Matthew Cole Parker Mudd4UnaffiliatedChallenger$0$0$0$0$0
Matthew Mudd5RepublicanChallenger$0$0$0$0$0
Montez Soliz6DemocratChallenger$0$0$0$0$0

Sources

Every number on this page points here. Each one links to the public record.

  1. 1
    FEC candidate record: Eric Sorensenhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H2IL17147/
    H2IL17147
  2. 2
    FEC candidate record: Dillan Vancilhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6IL17247/
    H6IL17247
  3. 3
    FEC candidate record: Julie Bickelhaupthttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6IL17262/
    H6IL17262
  4. 4
    FEC candidate record: Matthew Cole Parker Muddhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6IL17221/
    H6IL17221
  5. 5
    FEC candidate record: Matthew Muddhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6IL17239/
    H6IL17239
  6. 6
    FEC candidate record: Montez Solizhttps://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H6IL17254/
    H6IL17254
  7. 7
    Federal Election Commission bulk data, 2025–26 cyclehttps://www.fec.gov/data/browse-data/?tab=bulk-data
    Retrieved October 16, 2026 · Public record