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Nikki Budzinski AIPAC Tracker — Pro-Israel PAC Money

Democrat · IL-13 · House · Official website

As of August 2026, Nikki Budzinski has received $144,935 from pro-Israel PACs in FEC filings — $26,682 of it from AIPAC PAC and its super PAC, United Democracy Project, including $139,335 in direct and earmarked contributions and $5,600 in independent expenditures spent in support of Nikki Budzinski.

On the 2026 ballot — House seat, IL-13, November 3, 2026. All 2026 seats

2026 candidates on file with the FEC — IL-13

• Nikki Budzinski (Democrat) — this page — $2,885,018 raised
• Jeff Wilson (Republican) — challenger — $348,237 raised
• Dylan Thomas Blaha (Democrat) — challenger — $105,872 raised

Total receipts this cycle per FEC filings, candidates with at least $25,000 on file, as of 2026-08-25. The FEC does not record primary results, so candidates who lost or left a primary may still appear.

Which PACs fund Nikki Budzinski

• J Street PAC — $79,393
• AIPAC PAC — $26,682
• JACPAC — $24,260
• DMFI PAC — $13,600
• City PAC — $1,000

Top committees by amount, from 207 reported transactions, most recent 2026-02-06.

Frequently asked

Does Nikki Budzinski take AIPAC money?

Yes. Nikki Budzinski (Democrat, IL-13) has received $26,682 from AIPAC PAC and its super PAC, United Democracy Project, and $144,935 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 Nikki Budzinski.

How much pro-Israel PAC money has Nikki Budzinski received?

$144,935 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 weekly.

Did AIPAC or its super PACs spend money in Nikki Budzinski's races?

Yes. FEC filings show $5,600 in independent expenditures — money spent by pro-Israel super PACs such as United Democracy Project to support Nikki Budzinski's election without passing through the campaign. Independent expenditures are reported on FEC Schedule E.

Is Nikki Budzinski up for re-election in 2026?

Nikki Budzinski's House seat (IL-13) 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 $144,935 on record in support of Nikki Budzinski across all tracked cycles.

Other Illinois members of Congress

• Bill Foster — Democrat, IL-11 — $205,602
• Bradley Scott Schneider — Democrat, IL-10 — $563,557
• Danny K. Davis — Democrat, IL-07 — $31,510
• Darin LaHood — Republican, IL-16 — $101,436
• Delia C. Ramirez — Democrat, IL-03 — $108,334
• Eric Sorensen — Democrat, IL-17 — $125,073
• Janice D. Schakowsky — Democrat, IL-09 — $93,025
• Jesús G. "Chuy" García — Democrat, IL-04 — $9,600
• Jonathan L. Jackson — Democrat, IL-01 — $20,500
• Lauren Underwood — Democrat, IL-14 — $12,000
• Mary E. Miller — Republican, IL-15 — $6,116
• Mike Bost — Republican, IL-12 — $55,175
• Mike Quigley — Democrat, IL-05 — $40,962
• Raja Krishnamoorthi — Democrat, IL-08 — $132,309
• Richard J. Durbin — Democrat, IL (Senate) — $134,216
• Robin L. Kelly — Democrat, IL-02 — $41,159
• Sean Casten — Democrat, IL-06 — $63,198
• Tammy Duckworth — Democrat, IL (Senate) — $206,488

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