Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle
Anthony Driver Jr.
- Party
- Democratic
- Running for
- U.S. House · Illinois District 7
- Filing address
- Chicago, IL (city and state on the FEC filing)
- FEC filing name
- DRIVER, ANTHONY JR.
- Next election
- Primary March 17, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Illinois, District 7
FEC candidate ID H6IL07420 · Principal campaign committee: DRIVER FOR CHANGE
2025–2026 cycle totals through June 30, 2026, 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$176,601.6971%
- PACs and other committees$56,700.0023%
- Party committees$2,000.001%
- Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$13,424.655%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$2.870%
Self-funding: $13,424.65 (5% of money raised): $13,424.65 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.
Individual money
- Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$53,986.6931%
- Contributions over $200$122,265.0069%
- Itemized from inside Illinois$92,385.0072%
- Itemized from other states$36,533.3528%
Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: California $2,774.68. States with fewer than 10 contributions are not listed.
FEC-computed totals by contribution size and state, retrieved October 22, 2026. No individual contributor is named.
Raised and spent over time
Raised per report Spent per report Cash on hand
PAC and committee contributors
12 committees reported giving $46,750.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through October 18, 2026. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.
- CARPENTERS LEGISLATIVE IMPROVEMENT COMMITTEE UNITED BROTHERHOOD OF CARPENTERS AND JOINERS Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- MACHINISTS NON PARTISAN POLITICAL LEAGUE OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF MACHINISTS & AEROSPACE WORKERS Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- SEIU COPE (SERVICE EMPLOYEES INTERNATIONAL UNION COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATION) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- UNITE HERE TIP CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- LABORERS' INTERNATIONAL UNION OF NORTH AMERICA (LIUNA) PAC Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- CONGRESSIONAL PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS PACConnected PAC$5,000.00
- MEDICARE FOR ALLLeadership PAC$5,000.00
- FUTURE DEMOCRATS PACHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- TRANSFORMATIVE CHANGE PACLeadership PAC$3,000.00
- CHUY GARCIA FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$2,000.00
- ROOTED & READY PACLeadership PAC$1,500.00
- ILLINOIS POLITICAL ACTIVE LETTER CARRIERS Company pageConnected PAC$250.00
Outside spending
- Independent expenditures supporting Anthony Driver Jr.$538,374.82
- Independent expenditures opposing Anthony Driver Jr.$0.00
FEC totals for the 2026 cycle, including groups that are not political committees, retrieved October 24, 2026.
Independent expenditures by committees that are not part of the campaign, as reported by those committees. This money is spent separately, not given to the candidate.
- UNITED WE CANSupporting$538,362.00
- SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTIONSupporting$10.00
The race
Illinois U.S. House, District 7, 2026 · 24 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Driver Jr. (D) | $248,729.21 | $0.00 | 2026-06-30 |
| Jason Friedman (D) | $2,507,058.16 | $385,804.01 | 2026-02-25 |
| Thomas Fisher (D) | $927,615.93 | $52,747.87 | 2026-06-30 |
| Melissa Conyears-Ervin (D) | $824,853.69 | $10,589.66 | 2026-09-30 |
| La Shawn K Ford (D) | $819,320.56 | $93,472.06 | 2026-10-14 |
| Richard Boykin (D) | $456,944.78 | $0.00 | 2026-06-30 |
| Reed Showalter (D) | $368,347.51 | $288.36 | 2026-09-30 |
| Anabel Mendoza (D) | $294,428.41 | $175.72 | 2026-07-01 |
| Rory E. Hoskins (D) | $215,318.90 | −$3,292.17 | 2026-06-30 |
| Danny K. Davis (D) | $100,597.84 | $485.12 | 2026-10-14 |
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
No public polling found for this race.
Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Illinois (retrieved October 22, 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: DRIVER FOR CHANGE.
- Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 22, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
- Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.
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