U.S. Representative - Illinois District 08

office · H-IL-08

House · Illinois · District 08

Candidates on file: 80 · Active cycles: 2026,2024,2022,2020,2018,2016,2014,2012,2010,2008,2006,2004,2002,2000,1998,1996,1994,1992,1990,1988,1986,1984,1982,1980

Coverage: unknown — office records mirror FEC filings; per-race financial totals are coming to the office view.

Candidates / cycle (2016–2028)

The field

all cycles on file

80 candidates · 25 Dem · 47 Rep · 8 other · 6 incumbents

Distinct candidates on file for this seat, by party registration. Money-dark.

Candidates for this office

all cycles

Candidate	Party	Committee funders	Latest cycle
Briseno, Jorge Alberto	IND	—	2026
Dargis, Christopher Bryant	REP	4	2026
Krishnamoorthi, S. Rajaincumbent	DEM	956	2026
Rice, Mark	REP	1	2026
Ahmed, Junaid	DEM	2	2024
Faheem, Mohammed	DEM	1	2024
Kolodziej, Karen	REP	—	2024
Kopsaftis, Peter	REP	—	2024
McSweeney, David	REP	1	2024
Patel, Abhijit Mr.	REP	—	2024
Koppie, Chad	REP	—	2022
Nelson, Preston	DEM	—	2022
Wood, Phillip Owen	REP	—	2022
Diganvker, Jitendra Jd	REP	—	2020
Hussain, Inam Dr	DEM	1	2020
Olson, William	DEM	—	2020
Cullerton, Tom	DEM	—	2018
Dicianni, Peter	REP	1	2018
Duckworth, L. Tammyincumbent	DEM	34	2018
Evans, Richard	REP	—	2018
Fraser, William E	IND	—	2018
Goel, Manju	REP	—	2018
Jacobs, Gregory S	REP	—	2018
Jhingan, Vandana	REP	—	2018
Scheurer, Randi	DEM	—	2018
Straw, Andrew U. D.	DIS	—	2018
Bullwinkel, Deborah M	DEM	1	2016
Dawson, John	REP	—	2016
Evens, Richard	REP	—	2016
Geissler, Christopher Todd	REP	—	2016
Hantsch, Joseph J	REP	—	2016
Kaifesh, Lawrence Joseph	REP	—	2016
Noland, Michael	DEM	—	2016
Straw, Andrew	REP	—	2016
Walsh, Joeincumbent	REP	—	2016
Greenberg, Steven Mathew	REP	—	2014
Palomo, Andrew G	REP	—	2014
Bean, Melissa Luburichincumbent	DEM	6	2012
Canfield, Robert Gregory	REP	—	2012
Krishnamoorthi, S. Raja	DEM	36	2012
Morris, Kirk	REP	—	2012
Rodriguez, Maria Dolores	REP	—	2012
Ruscitti, Darlene J	REP	—	2012
Beveridge, Dirk	REP	—	2010
Farnick, Jonathan	DEM	—	2010
Scheurer, William Curt	GRE	—	2010
Abernathy, Iain	OTH	—	2008
Arnold, Kenneth Mr.	REP	—	2008
Bartels, Teresa Hall	REP	—	2008
Churchill, Robert W	REP	—	2008
Lincoln, Aaron B Mr.	REP	—	2008
Crane, Philip Mincumbent	REP	—	2006
Mitchell, James Creighton, Jr.	REP	—	2006
Phelps, David W	REP	—	2006
Salvi, Kathleen R	REP	—	2006
Hammes, Richard George	DEM	—	2004
Pressl, Lance P	DEM	—	2004
Tentler, Kenneth J	REP	—	2002
Fitzgerald, Peter G	REP	—	2000
Skoien, Gary John	REP	—	2000
Walberg, Robert C	DEM	—	2000
Hull, Elizabeth Anne	DEM	—	1998
Druck, H Daniel	LIB	—	1996
Huff, Don	REP	—	1996
Svenson, Judith McCracken	REP	—	1996
Dillier, Joe M	IND	—	1994
Smith, Sheila Ann	DEM	—	1994
Strelka, Michael	DEM	—	1994
Craig, Terrence G.	REP	—	1992
Marshall, Robert	DEM	—	1990
Rostenkowski, Danincumbent	DEM	—	1990
Almberg, Mark J	COM	—	1988
Vetter, V Stephen	REP	—	1988
Defazio, Thomas J	REP	—	1986
Pechenuk, Gerald	DEM	—	1986
Georgeson, Spiro F	REP	—	1984
Zilke, Walter F	REP	—	1984
Hickey, Bonnie	REP	—	1982
Lodico, Carl C	DEM	—	1982
May, Willie (Unreg)	DEM	—	1980

Committee funders = distinct committee→candidate contribution relationships on file (counts). Click a column to sort — the head-to-head.