Races · house · 2026 · Illinois
house · open seat
Brad Schneider vs Carl Lambrecht
Where this race stands
VerifiedLikely D · model 96% D
No recent polls or markets for this race. PVI baseline (D+12) suggests Likely D.
The poliagg-v34 ensemble forecasts D+22.6 with an 80% CI ranging from D+6.5 (10th pctile) to D+38.7 (90th pctile), giving D a 96% chance of winning.
Tipping-point probability: 3.8% of simulations see this race as decisive for chamber control.
CITATIONS · likely-d · low-tipping
Forecast · poliagg-v34
Predicted final margin
D +22.6
80% CI: D +6.5 → D +38.7 · win prob 96%
R+45R+23TIEDD+23D+45
Quality · inputs
Data quality · medium
| Polls used | 0 |
| Days to election | 118 |
| Residual σ | 12.56pt |
| Generated | 7/7/2026 |
▼ Compare with other models2 models
qgbt-v1GBT (qgbt)
D +23.0
80% CI R +19.3 → D +40.4
CV MAE 8.51
consensusMarket-implied
D +14.8
no interval
market-implied
Prediction markets
Consensus · D 94¢1 platformupdated 11h ago
Cross-platform price · history
Per-platform · current
| Platform | D YES | R YES | 7d Δ | Vol | vs cons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polymarket “Will the Republican Party win the IL-10 House seat?” | 94¢ | 3¢ | +0¢ | — | +0 |
Endorsements · 46 total
Source · Wikipedia · 1 candidate with no endorsements yet46
Endorsements tracked
Brad Schneider46 · 100%
Carl Lambrecht0 · 0%
Total46
Scraped from each candidate’s Wikipedia endorsement list.
DBrad Schneider46 endorsers
Most notable · Robyn Gabel · Majority Leader of the Illinois House of Representatives (2023–present) from the 18th district (2010–present)
Elected officials28
Federal 8State 15Local 2
Elected officials · 28
- Robyn Gabel · Majority Leader of the Illinois House of Representatives (2023–present) from the 18th district (2010–present)
- JB Pritzker · Governor of Illinois (2019–present)
- Adriane Johnson · state senator from the 30th district (2020–present)
- Julie Morrison · state senator from the 29th district (2013–present)
- Mark Walker · state senator from the 24th district (2024–present)
- Mary Edly-Allen · state senator from the 31st district (2023–present)
- Ram Villivalam · state senator from the 8th district (2019–present)
- Alexi Giannoulias · Illinois Secretary of State (2023–present)
- Eric Sorensen · IL-17 (2023–present)
- Mike Quigley · IL-05 (2009–present)
- Nikki Budzinski · IL-13 (2023–present)
- Sean Casten · IL-06 (2019–present)
- Bill Foster · IL-11 (2008–2011, 2013–present)
- Bob Morgan · state representative from the 58th district (2019–present)
- Daniel Didech · state representative from the 59th district (2019–present)
- Dick Durbin · Illinois (1997–present)
- Fritz Kaegi · Cook County Assessor (2018–present)
- Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz · state representative from the 17th district (2019–present)
- Joyce Mason · state representative from the 61st district (2019–present)
- Lake County · nty Board members
- Lauren Beth Gash · former state representative from the 60th district (1993–2001) and Lake County Democratic chair
- Mike Frerichs · Illinois Treasurer (2015–present)
- Rita Mayfield · state representative from the 60th district (2010–present)
- Scott Britton · Cook County commissioner from the 14th district (2018–present)
- Susana Mendoza · Illinois Comptroller (2016–present)
- Tammy Duckworth · Illinois (2017–present)
- Toni Preckwinkle · President of the Cook County Board of Commissioners (2010–present)
- Tracy Katz Muhl · state representative from the 57th district (2024–present)
Organizations16
Organizations · 16
- 314 Action
- AFL-CIO · s AFL-CIO
- AIPAC
- Chicago Federation of Labor
- Democratic Majority for Israel
- Humane World Action Fund
- Illinois Federation of Teachers
- International Union of Operating Engineers · Locals 150 and 399
- Jewish Democratic Council of America
- Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs
- New Trier · Democrats
- Planned Parenthood Action Fund
- Plumbers · Local 130
- Population Connection
- SEIU · Healthcare
- Sierra Club
Newspapers2
Newspapers · 2
- Chicago Tribune
- Daily Herald
RCarl Lambrecht0 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 2026-02-20Brad SchneiderH2IL10068 ↗
Receipts
$2.7M
Disburse
$1.9M
Cash on hand
$1.8M
Debts
$0
Top industries
No industry data.
Top contributors
No contributor data.
Outside spending · independent expenditures
FEC Schedule E (independent expenditures) + candidate-committee totals · 24/48-hr IE reportsIE total
$11.4K
D side
$11.4K · 100%
R side
$0 · 0%
Top spender
National Associatio…
| Spender | Side | Amount | Share | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Association of Realtors Political Action Committee pac · boosts D
| D | $11.3K | 100% | for Brad Schneider |
| SIERRA CLUB INDEPENDENT ACTION super pac · boosts D
| D | $10 | 0% | for Brad Schneider |
Editorial ratings · 4 raters
Cook · Sabato · Inside Elections · 538 · DDHQ et al.Safe D4
Safe D · 4 raters
- Cook Political Report · Jun 17
- Inside Elections · Jun 24
- Sabato's Crystal Ball · Jun 8
- Split Ticket · Jun 24
Cook Political Report
Safe DInside Elections
Safe DSabato's Crystal Ball
Safe DSplit Ticket
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.
In the news
3 shown · last 30d · Google NewsNews volume · 30d
3 articles · building history
News volume · last 30d
Articles3
Trendbuilding history
Article counts indexed by Google News; the sparkline traces weekly volume across the window.
Net favorability
+1.00
Coverage lean (D−R) · first week of data
Net favorability
Score+1.00
Week-over-weekfirst week of data
Tone of coverage, D minus R, scored from −1 (all R-favorable) to +1 (all D-favorable). 0 is balanced.
Coverage tilt
D 100%
100% of outlets rated · by editorial lean
Coverage tilt · by outlet lean
D-leaning outlets100%
Neutral0%
R-leaning outlets0%
100% of outlets classified by editorial lean
Rating timeline
Verification trail
Polls verified0 / 0deterministic
Polls flagged—none
Markets ingested1 platformupdated 11h ago
FEC filingssyncedcommittee + IE · 2026-02-20
Endorsements48 totalWikipedia scrape
News coverage3 / 30dGoogle News
Method · bounds + percentage totals + date-order checks