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John Shimkus AIPAC Tracker — Pro-Israel PAC Money

Republican · IL-15 · House

As of October 2026, John Shimkus has received no money from AIPAC PAC or its super PAC, United Democracy Project, in FEC filings. Other pro-Israel PACs tracked here — chiefly Phoenix Education Partners — account for $20,000, including $20,000 in direct and earmarked contributions.

Former member of Congress — left office January 2021. The figures here cover FEC filings from their time in office and earlier campaigns; they are not counted in the current rankings or state totals.

Which PACs fund John Shimkus

• Phoenix Education Partners — $8,000
• City PAC — $7,000
• National PAC (NATPAC) — $2,000
• Republican Jewish Coalition PAC — $1,000
• Citizens Organized PAC (COPAC) — $1,000

Top committees by amount, from 12 reported transactions, most recent 2013-06-28.

Frequently asked

Does John Shimkus take AIPAC money?

Not from AIPAC itself. Federal Election Commission filings show no money to John Shimkus (Republican, IL-15) from AIPAC PAC or its super PAC, United Democracy Project. John Shimkus has received $20,000 from other pro-Israel committees tracked here — chiefly Phoenix Education Partners.

How much pro-Israel PAC money has John Shimkus received?

$20,000 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 John Shimkus's races?

Not through independent expenditures. John Shimkus's $20,000 total comes from direct and earmarked contributions; we have no super PAC independent-expenditure spending on record in John Shimkus's races.

Is John Shimkus up for re-election in 2026?

John Shimkus's House seat (IL-15) 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 $20,000 on record in support of John Shimkus across all tracked cycles.

Other Illinois members of Congress

• Bill Foster — Democrat, IL-11 — $274,134
• Brad Schneider — Democrat, IL-10 — $1,209,503
• Danny Davis — Democrat, IL-07 — $45,255
• Darin LaHood — Republican, IL-16 — $156,026
• Delia Ramirez — Democrat, IL-03 — $104,288
• Eric Sorensen — Democrat, IL-17 — $290,525
• Jan Schakowsky — Democrat, IL-09 — $252,547
• Chuy García — Democrat, IL-04 — $9,600
• Jonathan Jackson — Democrat, IL-01 — $20,500
• Lauren Underwood — Democrat, IL-14 — $13,450
• Mary Miller — Republican, IL-15 — $6,116
• Mike Bost — Republican, IL-12 — $148,954
• Mike Quigley — Democrat, IL-05 — $82,110
• Nikki Budzinski — Democrat, IL-13 — $283,859
• Raja Krishnamoorthi — Democrat, IL-08 — $258,957
• Dick Durbin — Democrat, IL (Senate) — $354,141
• Robin Kelly — Democrat, IL-02 — $45,404
• Sean Casten — Democrat, IL-06 — $210,616
• Tammy Duckworth — Democrat, IL (Senate) — $382,222

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