Federal race · 2020
Illinois U.S. House, District 6, 2020
General election: November 3, 2020
Money raised
- Sean Casten (D)$5.7M raised · $346K on hand
- Jeanne Ives (R)$3.3M raised · $22K on hand
- Gordon J Kinzler (R)$176K raised · $0 on hand
- Evelyn Sanguinetti (R)$149K raised · $0 on hand
- Robert Marshall (D)$75K raised · $29K on hand
- Bill Redpath (L)$12K raised · $0 on hand
Raised Cash on hand · bars are blue for Democrats, red for Republicans, gray for others
Candidates
| Candidate | Status | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Through |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Casten (D) | Won the general election (52.82%) | $5,706,347.83 | $5,437,739.31 | $346,137.60 | 2020-12-31 |
| Jeanne Ives (R) | Lost the general election (45.43%) | $3,266,599.58 | $3,244,293.04 | $22,306.54 | 2020-12-31 |
| Gordon J Kinzler (R) | Lost primary | $176,484.00 | $176,484.00 | $0.00 | 2020-03-25 |
| Evelyn Sanguinetti (R) | Withdrawn | $149,008.38 | $149,008.38 | $0.00 | 2020-03-31 |
| Robert Marshall (D) | Registered candidate (raised or spent over $5,000) | $75,030.00 | $43,630.00 | $29,400.00 | 2020-12-31 |
| Bill Redpath (L) | Lost the general election (1.75%) | $12,361.77 | $12,361.77 | $0.00 | 2020-11-24 |
Totals from the FEC candidate summary file, retrieved October 23, 2026. A dated snapshot, not live reporting; each candidate’s FEC page is the official source.
Total spent on this race
$9,323,308.38 = candidates’ own spending $8,724,077.63 + outside spending $599,230.75
| Candidate | Outside spending for | Against | Electioneering and member messages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanne Ives | $558,084.77 | $59.76 | $0.00 |
| Sean Casten | $823.75 | $35,671.26 | $4,591.21 |
Candidates’ own spending is their committees’ disbursements less transfers to other committees, contributions to others, loan repayments and refunds (FEC committee summary). Outside spending is independent expenditures, electioneering communications and company or union member communications for or against these candidates (FEC totals by candidate from regular reports, retrieved October 24, 2026; the latest 24- and 48-hour notices are not included yet). Party coordinated spending is not split by race and is not included. All the money
Polling and ratings
Race ratings
Recent polls
| Pollster | Dates | Sample | Margin of error | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ogden & Fry (R) | December 17, 2019 | 575 (LV) | ± 4.17% | Sean Casten 38% · Jeanne Ives 47% |
| Ogden & Fry/Jeanne for Congress | December 17, 2019 | 575 (LV) | ± 4.17% | Generic Democrat 49% · Generic Republican 43% |
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.
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Casten | Democratic Party | 213,777 | 52.82% |
| Jeanne Ives | Republican Party | 183,891 | 45.43% |
| Bill Redpath | Libertarian Party | 7,079 | 1.75% |
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