Federal candidate · 2025–2026 cycle
Janice D. Schakowsky

- Office
- U.S. representative for Illinois’s 9th district
- Party
- Democrat
- Hometown
- Evanston, IL
- Born
- 1944
- In Congress
- House since 1999 · 27 years in office
- Current term
- January 3, 2025 to January 3, 2027
- FEC filing name
- SCHAKOWSKY, JANICE D
- Next election
- Primary March 17, 2026 · General November 3, 2026 (Wikipedia, checked October 22, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Illinois, District 9
Official websiteX (Twitter)FacebookYouTubeInstagramFEC pageCongressional biography
Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.
FEC candidate ID H8IL09067 · Principal campaign committee: SCHAKOWSKY FOR CONGRESS
| Cycle | Office | Raised | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–2026 | U.S. House · Illinois District 9 | $415,384.72 | Not running (declined to run) |
| 2023–2024 | U.S. House · Illinois District 9 | $1,557,667.59 | Won the general election (68.4%) |
| 2021–2022 | U.S. House · Illinois District 9 | $1,563,009.22 | Won the general election (71.7%) |
| 2019–2020 | U.S. House · Illinois District 9 | $1,858,402.52 | Won the general election (70.98%) |
2025–2026 cycle totals through October 14, 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$324,674.6678%
- PACs and other committees$87,651.0021%
- Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$3,059.061%
Individual money
- Contributions of $200 or less (small-dollar, including unitemized)$82,832.6626%
- Contributions over $200$241,842.0074%
- Itemized from inside Illinois$230,997.0093%
- Itemized from other states$17,145.007%
Top out-of-state sources of itemized individual money: District of Columbia $8,545.00. 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
Voting record, 119th Congress
Recorded House roll-call votes from January 3, 2025 through September 16, 2026, the latest vote on record for this member. Each vote links to the official House Clerk record.
Latest roll-call votes
| Date | Question | Result | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass · S 2403 Retire through Ownership Act | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9497 Water Resources Development Act | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9340 Ratepayer Protection Act | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Passage · HJRES 213 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to the “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Commercial Harbo | Passed | Nay |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Passage · HR 10326 PROOF Act | Passed | Nay |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Passage · HR 9576 National Fraud Enforcement Division Act | Passed | Nay |
| Sep 16, 2026 | On Motion to Concur in the Senate Amendments · HR 5334 An Act to amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to allow early childhood educators to take the educator expense deduction, and for other purposes | Passed | Nay |
| Sep 15, 2026 | On Agreeing to the Resolution · HCONRES 93 Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran | Passed | Yea |
| Sep 15, 2026 | On Passage · HJRES 210 Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to “California State Nonroad Engine Pollution Control Standards; Ocean-Going Vesse | Passed | Nay |
| Sep 15, 2026 | On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended · HR 9500 Tax Relief for Fraud Victims Act | Passed | Yea |
Latest bills and resolutions sponsored
- H.R. 10792 FTC Whistleblower Act of 2026
Introduced Oct 9, 2026 · Latest action Oct 9, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Education and Workforce, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by … - H.R. 10701 FTC Autonomy Act
Introduced Oct 1, 2026 · Latest action Oct 1, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speake… - H.R. 10600 Abortion is Health Care Everywhere Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 24, 2026 · Latest action Sep 24, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. - H.R. 10459 Patriotic Corporations of America Act of 2026
Introduced Sep 16, 2026 · Latest action Sep 16, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined … - H.R. 10003 Consumer Protection and Recovery Act
Introduced Jul 30, 2026 · Latest action Jul 30, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speake… - H.R. 9932 Eleanor Smith Inclusive Home Design Act of 2026
Introduced Jul 23, 2026 · Latest action Jul 23, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services. - H.R. 9931 American Manufacturing Renaissance Act
Introduced Jul 23, 2026 · Latest action Jul 23, 2026: Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committees on Education and Workforce, Financial Services, and Agriculture, for a pe… - H.R. 9231 No Toxic Chemicals in Food Packaging Act of 2026
Introduced Jun 9, 2026 · Latest action Jun 9, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce. - H.Res. 1316 Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives to reduce traffic fatalities to zero by 2050.
Introduced May 21, 2026 · Latest action May 21, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. - H.R. 8907 IMPACT to Save Moms Act
Introduced May 19, 2026 · Latest action May 19, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Counts of the public record only; TerraCivic does not rate members or judge their votes. Votes: Voteview (Lewis, Jeffrey B., Keith Poole, Howard Rosenthal, Adam Boche, Aaron Rudkin, and Luke Sonnet (2026). Voteview: Congressional Roll-Call Votes Database. https://voteview.com/). Bills: GovInfo Bill Status (public domain). Retrieved October 23, 2026.
Committees
- House Committee on Energy and Commerce
- Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade Ranking Member
- Environment
Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.
PAC and committee contributors
43 committees reported giving $88,551.00 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.
- INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SHEET METAL, AIR, RAIL AND TRANSPORTATION WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION LEAGUE Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF TEACHERS, AFL-CIO COMMITTEE ON POLITICAL EDUCATIONPAC$5,000.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE ANESTHETISTS SEPARATE SEGREGATED FUND (CRNA-PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$5,000.00
- PROGRESSIVE TURNOUT PROJECTHybrid PAC$5,000.00
- COMMUNICATIONS WORKERS OF AMERICA - COPE POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- NATIONAL ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS PAC/ INTN'L UNION OF ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTORS (NEC PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- JSTREETPAC Company pageConnected PAC$3,500.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$3,000.00
- AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE COUNTY & MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES P E O P L E Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN NURSES ASSOCIATION PACConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR JUSTICE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (AAJ PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN OPTOMETRIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (PA PAC) Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- NATIONAL AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS ASSOCIATION PAC Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AUTO CARE ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF NURSE PRACTITIONERS POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- PSYCHOLOGY PAC OF AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION SERVICES INC. Company pageConnected PAC$2,500.00
- LOCAL 881 UNITED FOOD AND COMMERCIAL WORKERS POLITICAL ACTION FUNDConnected PAC$2,500.00
- CHRISTOPHER STREET PROJECT PAC (CSP PAC)Hybrid PAC$2,500.00
- DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ILLINOISParty committee$2,000.00
- VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS, INC. POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (VERIZON PAC)PAC$2,000.00
- LKQ CORPORATION EMPLOYEE GOOD GOVERNMENT FUND Company pageConnected PAC$2,000.00
- DENTONS US LLP PACPAC$1,750.00
- NORTHERN TRUST CORPORATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE (NORTHERN TRUST PAC)PAC$1,500.00
Show all 43 committees
- BARNES & THORNBURG POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$1,500.00
- NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SOCIAL WORKERS INC. POLITICAL ACTION FOR CANDIDATE ELECTION (PACE) Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL ACTIVE AND RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COM (NARFE-PAC)Connected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN CHIROPRACTIC ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL BEER WHOLESALERS ASSOCIATION POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION PAC (ASHA PAC)PAC$1,000.00
- ILLINOIS POLITICAL ACTIVE LETTER CARRIERS Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- AMERICAN COLLEGE OF NURSE-MIDWIVES MIDWIVES-PAC Company pageConnected PAC$1,000.00
- COX ENTERPRISES PAC (COXPAC) INC. Company pagePAC$1,000.00
- LOCKTON INC POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEEPAC$1,000.00
- ANIMAL WELLNESS ACTION PACConnected PAC$1,000.00
- ELECT DEMOCRATIC WOMENConnected PAC$1,000.00
- NATIONAL HORSE PROTECTION PAC, INC.PAC$1,000.00
- BGR PACConnected PAC$801.00
- THE JOCKEY CLUB PACPAC$500.00
- MISSISSIPPI DEMOCRATIC PARTYParty committee$400.00
- NIKKI FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$400.00
- FRIENDS OF RAJA FOR CONGRESSCandidate committee$200.00
The race
Illinois U.S. House, District 9, 2026 · 29 registered candidates
| Candidate | Raised | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janice D Schakowsky (D) | $415,384.72 | $145,957.81 | 2026-10-14 |
| Katherine M. Abughazaleh (D) | $4,073,733.41 | $0.00 | 2026-09-30 |
| Daniel Biss (D) | $3,446,462.65 | $608,882.79 | 2026-10-14 |
| Laura Fine (D) | $2,785,400.12 | $1,700.02 | 2026-09-30 |
| Philip Jerome Andrew (D) | $1,415,877.43 | $0.00 | 2026-04-20 |
| Bushra Amiwala (D) | $1,182,077.64 | $58,078.41 | 2026-09-30 |
| Khai-Hoan Huynh (D) | $1,043,341.40 | −$13,997.45 | 2026-09-30 |
| Bruce Leon (D) | $901,579.00 | $618,403.19 | 2026-09-30 |
| Jeff Cohen (D) | $792,825.00 | $0.00 | 2026-08-27 |
| Mike Simmons (D) | $466,250.84 | $7,151.04 | 2026-09-30 |
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: SCHAKOWSKY FOR CONGRESS.
- 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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