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Elections · U.S. House, District 8 · Illinois

Jennifer Davis

Republican On the November ballot

Raised for this seat

$1.5M

Through June 30, 2026

Cash on hand

$730K

Through June 30, 2026

On the November ballot

Davis faces Melissa Bean for this seat on November 3, 2026.

Melissa BeanDemocrat · $2.1MJennifer Davisthis pageRepublican · $1.5M

The ballot as filed by the nominee source, recorded August 27, 2026, not a prediction. Minor-party and write-in filers are on the race page.

The whole race

Where the money comes from

2%from small donors
Small donors
2%$31K
Large donors
29%$431K
PACs
1%$14K
Party
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Self-funding
68%$1.0M
Other
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Receipts reported through June 30, 2026. Source: FEC.

How to vote in Illinois

  • General electionNovember 3, 2026In 10 weeks

Register 28 days before (16 days if online), or same-day through Election Day in person.

All dates and rules

The district they want to represent

People
747K
Median household income
$100K
Unemployment
4.5%
Living below the poverty line
7.4%
Without health insurance
7.9%

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Context about the district, not a statement about any candidate.

Against the field for this seat

Each campaign's reported receipts on one shared scale, in ballot order, not money order.

Muted rows are campaigns not on the November ballot; their money is still their own filed record. Showing 7 of 10 funded campaigns; every filing is on the race page.

The whole race

Record in office

Davis has not held this office, so there is no federal voting record, no cosponsorships and no committee service to report.

That absence is not a position for or against anything; it is what a first federal campaign looks like in the public record.

Candidates and financing from the FEC, public domain. Nothing here is a forecast, a grade, or a ranking of candidates.