Candidates / Jeannie Evans
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Jeannie Evans
R
Challenger
Eliminated in primary Safe D Illinois · Running for U.S. Senate
FEC.gov
Updated 2mo ago
Jeannie Evans is a Republican candidate for U.S. Senate in Illinois for an open seat in 2026. The primary was held on March 17, 2026. Evans has raised $346K this cycle, with 65% from individual donors, according to FEC filings. Forecasters rate the race Safe D.
Fundraising Snapshot
$346K
Total Contributions
$1.1M
Spent
$143K
Cash on Hand
Where the money comes from
Individual $224K (65%)
PAC $0 (0%)
Other (35%)
Donation sizes
$200 & under
$2K
$200–$499
$1K
$500–$999
$9K
$1K–$1,999
$12K
$2,000+
$229K
Small-dollar (≤$499): 1%Large-dollar (≥$1K): 95%
In-state vs out-of-state
In-state $71K (28%)
Out-of-state $179K (72%)
What do these terms mean?
- Total Contributions — Money contributed directly by individuals, PACs, and party committees.
- Individual — Contributions from individual people, including small-dollar donations under $200.
- PAC — Contributions from Political Action Committees (organizations that pool donations).
- Party — Contributions from Democratic or Republican party committees.
- Other — Remaining contributions not categorized above.
- Transfers In — Money moved from the candidate's other campaign committees (e.g., a House campaign fund transferred to a Senate campaign). Not a new contribution.
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As of April 2026
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