Races · house · 2024 · Illinois
house · open seat
Nikki Budzinski vs Thomas Clatterbuck
Where this race stands
VerifiedLean D
No recent polls or markets for this race. PVI baseline (D+5) suggests Lean D.
CITATIONS · lean-d
Endorsements · 0 total
Source · Wikipedia · 2 candidates with no endorsements yetDNikki Budzinski0 endorsers
no endorsers yet
No endorsements found yet. Endorsements come from the candidate's Wikipedia article (when one exists) and update with the daily scrape.
RThomas Clatterbuck0 endorsers
no endorsers yet
No endorsements found yet. Endorsements come from the candidate's Wikipedia article (when one exists) and update with the daily scrape.
Money raised · own committees
FEC Schedule E (independent expenditures) + candidate-committee totals · last filing 2024-10-23Nikki BudzinskiH2IL13153 ↗
Receipts
$4.3M
Disburse
$2.6M
Cash on hand
$1.8M
Debts
$0
Top industries
Lawyers / law firms$63.4K
Lawyers / law firms · $63.4K
- The Gori Law Firm · $18.1K
- Simmons Hanly Conroy LLP · $14.0K
- Power Rogers LLP · $11.9K
- Clifford Law Offices · $9.9K
- Spiros Law · $9.5K
Individuals $63.4K · PACs $0
Govt employees$45.6K
Govt employees · $45.6K
- State of Illinois · $45.6K
Individuals $45.6K · PACs $0
Education$28.1K
Education · $28.1K
- University of Illinois · $28.1K
Individuals $28.1K · PACs $0
Top contributors
STATE OF ILLINOIS$45.6K
SIMMONS HANLY CONROY LLC$36.8K
MARQUIS MANAGEMENT INC$29.0K
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS$28.1K
THE GORI LAW FIRM$18.1K
Thomas Clatterbuck
Receipts
$45.6K
Disburse
$42.9K
Cash on hand
$0
Debts
$0
Top industries
Health professionals$500
Health professionals · $500
- Acre Hill Veterinary Clinic · $500
Individuals $500 · PACs $0
Top contributors
ACRE HILL VETERINARY CLINIC$500
RENOWN$260
SWING CITY MUSIC$50
Outside spending · independent expenditures
FEC Schedule E (independent expenditures) + candidate-committee totals · 24/48-hr IE reportsIE total
$1.3M
D side
$1.3M · 100%
R side
$0 · 0%
Top spender
FAIRSHAKE
| Spender | Side | Amount | Share | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FAIRSHAKE super pac · boosts D
| D | $1.2M | 92% | for Nikki Budzinski |
| CENTER FORWARD COMMITTEE super pac · boosts D
| D | $100.0K | 8% | for Nikki Budzinski |
| DMFI PAC super pac · boosts D
| D | $5.6K | 0% | for Nikki Budzinski |
| UNITED STEELWORKERS POLITICAL ACTION FUND pac · boosts D
| D | $220 | 0% | for Nikki Budzinski |
| GIVEGREEN UNITED ACTION super pac · boosts D
| D | $125 | 0% | for Nikki Budzinski |
Editorial ratings · 5 raters
Cook · Sabato · Inside Elections · 538 · DDHQ et al.Safe D5
Safe D · 5 raters
- CNalysis · Nov 15
- The Cook Political Report · Feb 1
- Elections Daily · Jun 7
- Inside Elections · Mar 9
- Sabato's Crystal Ball · Feb 6
CNalysis
Safe DThe Cook Political Report
Safe DElections Daily
Safe DInside Elections
Safe DSabato's Crystal Ball
Safe DDemographic crosstabs
age · education · race · genderNo demographic crosstabs published for this race yet. Most pollsters release only topline numbers; subgroup breakdowns (age, education, race, gender) appear here when a pollster publishes them.
Rating timeline
Verification trail
Polls verified0 / 0deterministic
Polls flagged—none
Markets ingested0 platformsnone listed
FEC filingssyncedcommittee + IE · 2024-10-23
Endorsements—nothing to sync
News coverage< 5 articlesGoogle News
Method · bounds + percentage totals + date-order checks