Federal race · 2026
Illinois U.S. House, District 13, 2026
Primary: March 17, 2026 · General election: November 3, 2026
Money raised
- Nikki Budzinski (D)$3.7M raised · $3M on hand
- Jeff Wilson (R)$532K raised · $48K on hand
- Dylan Thomas Blaha (D)$106K raised · $994 on hand
- Joshua Loyd (R)$17K 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikki Budzinski (D) | General-election nominee | $3,654,995.97 | $2,487,921.87 | $2,951,806.45 | 2026-10-14 |
| Jeff Wilson (R) | General-election nominee | $532,329.74 | $484,162.93 | $48,166.81 | 2026-10-14 |
| Dylan Thomas Blaha (D) | Lost primary | $105,872.44 | $104,878.77 | $993.67 | 2026-06-30 |
| Joshua Loyd (R) | Lost primary | $16,876.20 | $17,245.58 | $0.00 | 2026-04-21 |
2 registered candidates with no financial reports yet
- Bradley Horges (Write-in) · Registered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000
- Emily Athena Lux (Democratic) · Registered with the FEC; has not yet raised or spent $5,000
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
$3,239,291.88 = candidates’ own spending $3,050,466.79 + outside spending $188,825.09
| Candidate | Outside spending for | Against | Electioneering and member messages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikki Budzinski | $83,860.34 | $0.00 | $104,964.75 |
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
No public polling found for this race.
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