Federal candidate · 2021–2022 cycle · past cycle

Peter Kopsaftis

Party
Republican
Running for
U.S. House · Illinois District 8
Filing address
S. Barrington, IL (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
KOPSAFTIS, PETER
Next election
General November 8, 2022 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Illinois with the 2022 district highlighted

Illinois, District 8

RepublicanU.S. House · Illinois District 8ChallengerLost primary

FEC candidate ID H2IL08161 · Principal campaign committee: PETER K FOR CONGRESS

Total raised$91,415.00
Total spent$91,015.00
Cash on hand$400.00
Debts owed by the campaign$41,850.00
Loans from the candidate$41,850.00

2021–2022 cycle totals through December 31, 2022, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $49,565.00Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $41,850.00
  • Individual contributions$49,565.0054%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$41,850.0046%

Self-funding: $41,850.00 (46% of money raised): $0.00 given and $41,850.00 lent by the candidate.

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

The race

Illinois U.S. House, District 8, 2022 · 7 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Peter Kopsaftis (R)$91,415.00$400.002022-12-31
S. Raja Krishnamoorthi (D)$8,498,368.19$11,186,669.452022-12-31
Junaid Ahmed (D)$1,607,396.21$28,788.932022-12-31
Christopher Bryant Dargis (R)$545,818.55$2,859.372022-12-31
Phillip Owen Wood (R)$41,636.18$2,840.262022-12-31
Mohammed Faheem (D)$12,973.11$2,688.722022-12-31
Chad Koppie (R)$11,416.80$14,511.602022-09-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportSolid DNovember 30, 2021
  • Inside ElectionsSolid DJanuary 28, 2022
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DDecember 2, 2021
  • PoliticoLikely DApril 5, 2022
  • RCPLikely DJune 9, 2022
  • Fox NewsSolid DAugust 22, 2022
  • DDHQSolid DJuly 20, 2022
  • 538Solid DJune 30, 2022
  • The EconomistSafe DSeptember 28, 2022

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
RMG ResearchJuly 23–31, 2022400 (LV)± 4.9%Raja Krishnamoorthi 45% · Chris Dargis 39%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: PETER K FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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