Federal candidate · 2019–2020 cycle · past cycle

Janice D. Schakowsky

Official portrait of Janice D. Schakowsky
Official portrait, U.S. Congress
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
General November 3, 2020 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Illinois with the current district highlighted

Illinois, District 9

Biographical details from congress-legislators (CC0) and the House Clerk, retrieved October 23, 2026.

DemocraticU.S. House · Illinois District 9IncumbentWon the general election (70.98%)

FEC candidate ID H8IL09067 · Principal campaign committee: SCHAKOWSKY FOR CONGRESS

CycleOfficeRaisedOutcome
2025–2026U.S. House · Illinois District 9$415,384.72Not running (declined to run)
2023–2024U.S. House · Illinois District 9$1,557,667.59Won the general election (68.4%)
2021–2022U.S. House · Illinois District 9$1,563,009.22Won the general election (71.7%)
2019–2020U.S. House · Illinois District 9$1,858,402.52Won the general election (70.98%)
Total raised$1,858,402.52
Total spent$1,538,439.42
Cash on hand$749,054.28
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2019–2020 cycle totals through December 31, 2020, 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: $1,364,362.72PACs and other committees: $483,275.00Party committees: $850.00Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $9,914.80
  • Individual contributions$1,364,362.7273%
  • PACs and other committees$483,275.0026%
  • Party committees$850.000%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$9,914.801%

Raised and spent over time

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

Committees

Assignments from unitedstates/congress-legislators (CC0), retrieved October 23, 2026.

PAC and committee contributors

135 committees reported giving $470,024.00 to this candidate, as filed by the giving committees through December 29, 2024. Timing differs from the campaign’s own reports, so this list may not match the totals above.

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Outside spending

  • Independent expenditures supporting Janice D Schakowsky$59.76
  • Independent expenditures opposing Janice D Schakowsky$0.00

FEC totals for the 2020 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.

The race

Illinois U.S. House, District 9, 2020 · 3 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Janice D Schakowsky (D)$1,858,402.52$749,054.282020-12-31
Sargis Sangari (R)$35,364.00−$3,410.072020-12-31
Andrew Tarnasiewicz-Heldut (D)$26,852.34$0.002020-09-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportSafe DOctober 21, 2020
  • Inside ElectionsSafe DOctober 16, 2020
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DOctober 20, 2020
  • PoliticoSafe DOctober 11, 2020
  • Daily KosSafe DOctober 26, 2020
  • RCPSafe DOctober 28, 2020
  • NiskanenSafe DJune 7, 2020

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2020 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: SCHAKOWSKY 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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