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Eric Sorensen AIPAC Tracker — Pro-Israel PAC Money

Democrat · IL-17 · House · Official website

As of October 2026, Eric Sorensen has received $290,525 from pro-Israel PACs in FEC filings — $124,492 of it from AIPAC PAC and its super PAC, United Democracy Project, including $290,525 in direct and earmarked contributions.

Ranks #92 of 439 House members for pro-Israel PAC money. Full AIPAC recipients list · All Democrats ranked · All House members ranked

On the 2026 ballot — House seat, IL-17, November 3, 2026. All 2026 seats

Spent against Eric Sorensen's opponents — $75,000

Independent expenditures by tracked pro-Israel PACs attacking candidates who ran against Eric Sorensen for the same seat. Not part of Eric Sorensen's total (the campaign never received it), but some trackers add it, which is why their figure can be higher.

  • 2022 race: against Esther Joy King — $75,000 (DMFI PAC)

2026 race — Illinois's 17th district

Eric Sorensen is on the November 3, 2026 ballot for Illinois's 17th district as the incumbent.

  • Eric Sorensen (Democrat, incumbent, $2.2M raised)
    received $83,229 · spent for $0 · spent against $0
  • Dillan Vancil (Republican, $309K raised)
    received $0 · spent for $0 · spent against $0

Which PACs fund Eric Sorensen

  • J Street PAC — $136,353
  • AIPAC PAC — $124,492
  • JACPAC — $17,680
  • DMFI PAC — $7,000
  • To Protect Our Heritage PAC — $5,000

Top committees by amount, from 426 reported transactions, most recent 2026-08-12.

Frequently asked

Does Eric Sorensen take AIPAC money?

Yes. Eric Sorensen (Democrat, IL-17) has received $124,492 from AIPAC PAC and its super PAC, United Democracy Project, and $290,525 in total from the pro-Israel committees tracked here, based on Federal Election Commission filings. That figure combines direct campaign contributions, earmarked individual contributions, and independent expenditures spent in support of Eric Sorensen.

How much pro-Israel PAC money has Eric Sorensen received?

$290,525 in total across every election cycle we track, net of refunds and amended filings. Amounts spent against a candidate by super PACs are excluded from this total.

Where does this funding data come from?

All figures come from public Federal Election Commission filings — direct contributions (Schedule B), earmarked individual contributions (Schedule A), and independent expenditures (Schedule E) — across more than 50 tracked pro-Israel committees including AIPAC PAC, United Democracy Project, DMFI PAC, NORPAC, and Pro-Israel America PAC. The database syncs with the FEC daily.

Did AIPAC or its super PACs spend money in Eric Sorensen's races?

Not through independent expenditures. Eric Sorensen's $290,525 total comes from direct and earmarked contributions; we have no super PAC independent-expenditure spending on record in Eric Sorensen's races.

Is Eric Sorensen up for re-election in 2026?

Eric Sorensen's House seat (IL-17) is on the ballot in the November 3, 2026 general election. Every House seat and 35 Senate seats are decided in 2026. Pro-Israel PACs have $290,525 on record in support of Eric Sorensen across all tracked cycles.

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