DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ILLINOIS

$714K 2025-2026 cycle

DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ILLINOIS is a political services vendor. In the 2025-2026 cycle DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ILLINOIS was paid $714K across 77 client committees.

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Part I Identity

Stable facts about this entity. These figures do not change as you adjust the timeframe in Part II.

Activity span ALL TIME
Sep 15, 2000 → Mar 16, 2026
spans 25.5 years
Disbursements ALL TIME
176
Schedule B rows
Client committees ALL TIME
77
distinct payers

Part II Activity in selected window

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Spend trajectory

Monthly spend to this vendor over the last 12 months.

Apr 2025 Mar 2026
$202K across 12 months
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Top buyers

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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 3 months · top 1

STRATTON, JULIANA $11K Software & Tech · 1 txn DP DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ILLINOIS
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
STRATTON, JULIANA
IL · Senate DEM
 $11,020 1
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 6 months · top 5

STRATTON, JULIANA $11K Software & Tech · 1 txn MILLER, DONNA $5K Software & Tech · 1 txn CASTEN, SEAN $3K Software & Tech · 1 txn RAMIREZ, DELIA $3K Field & Voter Contact · 1 txn BUDZINSKI, NIKKI $2K Software & Tech · 1 txn DP DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ILLINOIS
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
STRATTON, JULIANA
IL · Senate DEM
 $11,020 1
MILLER, DONNA
IL · House DEM
 $5,020 1
CASTEN, SEAN
IL · House DEM
 $2,520 1
RAMIREZ, DELIA
IL · House DEM
 $2,520 1
BUDZINSKI, NIKKI
IL · House DEM
 $2,220 1
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 12 months · top 10

STRATTON, JULIANA $31K Software & Tech · 2 txns KELLY, ROBIN $20K Software & Tech · 1 txn ROBINSON, JAZMIN J. MRS. $5K Software & Tech · 1 txn PRESTON, WILLIE JUNIOR MR $5K Software & Tech · 1 txn SHOWALTER, REED $5K Software & Tech · 1 txn AMIWALA, BUSHRA $5K Software & Tech · 1 txn ANDREW, PHILIP JEROME $5K Software & Tech · 1 txn TULLY, DAN $5K Software & Tech · 1 txn HUYNH, KHAI-HOAN $5K Software & Tech · 1 txn BANKOLE, YASMEEN $5K Software & Tech · 1 txn DP DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ILLINOIS
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
STRATTON, JULIANA
IL · Senate DEM
 $31,030 2
KELLY, ROBIN
IL · Senate DEM
 $20,000 1
ROBINSON, JAZMIN J. MRS.
IL · House DEM
 $5,145 1
PRESTON, WILLIE JUNIOR MR
IL · House DEM
 $5,145 1
SHOWALTER, REED
IL · House DEM
 $5,025 1
AMIWALA, BUSHRA
IL · House DEM
 $5,020 1
ANDREW, PHILIP JEROME
IL · House DEM
 $5,020 1
TULLY, DAN
IL · House DEM
 $5,020 1
HUYNH, KHAI-HOAN
IL · House DEM
 $5,020 1
BANKOLE, YASMEEN
IL · House DEM
 $5,020 1
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 18 months · top 10

STRATTON, JULIANA $31K Software & Tech · 2 txns KRISHNAMOORTHI, S $20K Software & Tech · 1 txn KELLY, ROBIN $20K Software & Tech · 1 txn SORENSEN, ERIC $12K Contributions & Transfers · 2 txns RAMIREZ, DELIA $8K Software & Tech · 2 txns BUDZINSKI, NIKKI $7K Software & Tech · 2 txns PRESTON, WILLIE JUNIOR MR $5K Software & Tech · 1 txn ROBINSON, JAZMIN J. MRS. $5K Software & Tech · 1 txn SHOWALTER, REED $5K Software & Tech · 1 txn AMIWALA, BUSHRA $5K Software & Tech · 1 txn DP DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ILLINOIS
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
STRATTON, JULIANA
IL · Senate DEM
 $31,030 2
KRISHNAMOORTHI, S
IL · Senate DEM
 $20,010 1
KELLY, ROBIN
IL · Senate DEM
 $20,000 1
SORENSEN, ERIC
IL · House DEM
 $12,110 2
RAMIREZ, DELIA
IL · House DEM
 $7,530 2
BUDZINSKI, NIKKI
IL · House DEM
 $7,220 2
PRESTON, WILLIE JUNIOR MR
IL · House DEM
 $5,145 1
ROBINSON, JAZMIN J. MRS.
IL · House DEM
 $5,145 1
SHOWALTER, REED
IL · House DEM
 $5,025 1
AMIWALA, BUSHRA
IL · House DEM
 $5,020 1
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VIEW 1 DIAGRAM DECORATIVE

Top buyers last 24 months · top 10

STRATTON, JULIANA $31K Software & Tech · 2 txns BUDZINSKI, NIKKI $22K Software & Tech · 4 txns KRISHNAMOORTHI, S $20K Software & Tech · 1 txn KELLY, ROBIN $20K Software & Tech · 1 txn SORENSEN, ERIC $17K Software & Tech · 3 txns SCHNEIDER, BRADLEY S. $10K Software & Tech · 2 txns RAMIREZ, DELIA $10K Software & Tech · 3 txns ROBINSON, JAZMIN J. MRS. $5K Software & Tech · 1 txn PRESTON, WILLIE JUNIOR MR $5K Software & Tech · 1 txn SHOWALTER, REED $5K Software & Tech · 1 txn DP DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ILLINOIS
VIEW 2 TABLE EXPORTABLE
Filer Total spend Disbursements
STRATTON, JULIANA
IL · Senate DEM
 $31,030 2
BUDZINSKI, NIKKI
IL · House DEM
 $22,220 4
KRISHNAMOORTHI, S
IL · Senate DEM
 $20,010 1
KELLY, ROBIN
IL · Senate DEM
 $20,000 1
SORENSEN, ERIC
IL · House DEM
 $17,110 3
SCHNEIDER, BRADLEY S.
IL · House DEM
 $10,000 2
RAMIREZ, DELIA
IL · House DEM
 $9,545 3
ROBINSON, JAZMIN J. MRS.
IL · House DEM
 $5,145 1
PRESTON, WILLIE JUNIOR MR
IL · House DEM
 $5,145 1
SHOWALTER, REED
IL · House DEM
 $5,025 1
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By party

Revenue by party

100% D
D · 100%
R · 0%
PartyAmount%
Democratic $589,882 82.62%
Republican $0 0.00%
Non-partisan $124,115 17.38%

Part III Reference tables

Full all-time and cycle-to-date data.

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DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ILLINOIS is also a registered federal committee

DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF ILLINOIS
FEC C00167015 Party, qualified DEM
$3.92M disbursed $3.93M raised

Top spending categories (2024–2026 cycles):

Digital $203,592Fundraising $177,038Wages & Payroll $89,852

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Cycle-over-cycle trajectory

2017201820192020202120222023202420252026 Q1 2017 (2016 cycle): $10KQ1 2017 (2018 cycle): $9KQ2 2017 (2018 cycle): $6KQ3 2017 (2016 cycle): $8KQ3 2017 (2018 cycle): $8KQ4 2017 (2018 cycle): $15KQ1 2018 (2018 cycle): $17KQ2 2018 (2018 cycle): $20KQ3 2018 (2018 cycle): $6KQ4 2018 (2018 cycle): $13KQ1 2019 (2020 cycle): $2KQ2 2019 (2020 cycle): $2KQ3 2019 (2018 cycle): $500Q3 2019 (2020 cycle): $5KQ4 2019 (2020 cycle): $2KQ1 2020 (2020 cycle): $6KQ2 2020 (2020 cycle): $20KQ3 2020 (2020 cycle): $7KQ4 2020 (2020 cycle): $4KQ1 2021 (2022 cycle): $10KQ2 2021 (2022 cycle): $2KQ1 2022 (2022 cycle): $34KQ2 2022 (2022 cycle): $4KQ3 2022 (2022 cycle): $163KQ4 2022 (2022 cycle): $5KQ4 2023 (2024 cycle): $20KQ1 2024 (2024 cycle): $9KQ2 2024 (2024 cycle): $25KQ3 2024 (2024 cycle): $20KQ4 2024 (2024 cycle): $15KQ1 2025 (2026 cycle): $20KQ2 2025 (2026 cycle): $42KQ3 2025 (2026 cycle): $122KQ4 2025 (2026 cycle): $15KQ1 2026 (2026 cycle): $23K Q1Q2Q3Q1Q3Q1Q3Q4Q2Q4Q2Q2Q4Q1Q3Q1Q3Q1 $163K

current cycle earlier election cycle off-cycle year quarterly · 10 years

Per-quarter totals
Year Q Cycle Total Txns Top buyer · share Top category · share Cum. (cycle) YoY %
2017 Q1 2016 $10K 1 6239 100% Contributions & Trans… 100% $10K —
2017 Q1 2018 $9K 4 DUCKWORTH, L. TAMMY 29% Software & Tech 100% $9K —
2017 Q2 2018 $6K 2 FOSTER, G. WILLIAM (BILL) 67% Software & Tech 100% $15K —
2017 Q3 2016 $8K 1 STATE AND LOCAL PAC OF INTE… 100% Contributions & Trans… 100% $18K —
2017 Q3 2018 $8K 5 C00633057 24% Software & Tech 95% $23K —
2017 Q4 2018 $15K 8 C00654111 13% Software & Tech 47% $38K —
2018 Q1 2018 $17K 8 6239 44% Contributions & Trans… 44% $55K —
2018 Q2 2018 $20K 11 C00649558 10% Software & Tech 60% $75K —
2018 Q3 2018 $6K 3 EXELON POLITICAL ACTION COM… 89% Contributions & Trans… 89% $80K —
2018 Q4 2018 $13K 8 C00649483 33% Digital 33% $93K —
2019 Q1 2020 $2K 1 GARCIA, JESUS 100% Software & Tech 100% $2K -76%
2019 Q2 2020 $2K 1 LIPINSKI, DANIEL WILLIAM WI… 100% Strategy & Research 100% $4K -67%
2019 Q3 2018 $500 1 THE GEO GROUP POLITICAL ACT… 100% Contributions & Trans… 100% $94K -93%
2019 Q3 2020 $5K 4 QUIGLEY, MIKE 44% Software & Tech 88% $9K -46%
2019 Q4 2020 $2K 1 C00649483 100% Software & Tech 100% $11K -87%
2020 Q1 2020 $6K 3 C00718742 67% Other / Unclassified 67% $17K -64%
2020 Q2 2020 $20K 10 C00725564 20% Software & Tech 70% $37K -0%
2020 Q3 2020 $7K 2 NEWSOM FOR GOVERNOR 2018, S… 71% Other / Unclassified 100% $44K +24%
2020 Q4 2020 $4K 2 FOSTER, G. WILLIAM (BILL) 50% Software & Tech 100% $48K -69%
2021 Q1 2022 $10K 5 SCHAKOWSKY, JANICE D 20% Software & Tech 100% $10K +400%
2021 Q2 2022 $2K 1 GARCIA, JESUS 100% Software & Tech 100% $12K +0%
2022 Q1 2022 $34K 12 DUCKWORTH, L. TAMMY 30% Software & Tech 93% $46K +458%
2022 Q2 2022 $4K 2 JACKSON, JONATHAN 50% Other / Unclassified 50% $50K -80%
2022 Q3 2022 $163K 12 CASTEN, SEAN 84% Contributions & Trans… 83% $213K +2229%
2022 Q4 2022 $5K 1 RAMIREZ, DELIA 100% Software & Tech 100% $218K +25%
2023 Q4 2024 $20K 7 PRAIRIE POLITICAL ACTION CO… 25% Software & Tech 50% $20K —
2024 Q1 2024 $9K 2 CASTEN, SEAN 77% Digital 77% $29K -74%
2024 Q2 2024 $25K 5 FOSTER, G. WILLIAM (BILL) 20% Software & Tech 100% $54K +525%
2024 Q3 2024 $20K 3 BUDZINSKI, NIKKI 50% Travel & Events 50% $74K -88%
2024 Q4 2024 $15K 4 SORENSEN, ERIC 48% Contributions & Trans… 48% $89K +196%
2025 Q1 2026 $20K 4 FOSTER, G. WILLIAM (BILL) 25% Software & Tech 100% $20K —
2025 Q2 2026 $42K 6 KRISHNAMOORTHI, S 48% Software & Tech 100% $62K —
2025 Q3 2026 $122K 19 STRATTON, JULIANA 16% Software & Tech 96% $184K —
2025 Q4 2026 $15K 4 SHOWALTER, REED 33% Software & Tech 67% $199K -25%
2026 Q1 2026 $23K 5 STRATTON, JULIANA 47% Software & Tech 89% $222K +166%
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Revenue by service category

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Revenue by service category

last 3 months · hover bars for cycle context
Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $412K across 112 disbursements (avg $4K/check) Top buyer: STRATTON, JULIANA (8% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +692% vs prior cycle Software & Tech $11K

Revenue by service category

last 6 months · hover bars for cycle context
Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $412K across 112 disbursements (avg $4K/check) Top buyer: STRATTON, JULIANA (8% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +692% vs prior cycle Software & Tech $21K Field & Voter Contact — cycle-to-date Total: $3K across 2 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: RAMIREZ, DELIA (78% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +356% vs prior cycle Field & Voter Contact $3K

Revenue by service category

last 12 months · hover bars for cycle context
Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $412K across 112 disbursements (avg $4K/check) Top buyer: STRATTON, JULIANA (8% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +692% vs prior cycle Software & Tech $148K Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $13K across 6 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: BUSTOS, CHERI (46% of category) Last paid: 7mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Fundraising $5K Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $28K across 7 disbursements (avg $4K/check) Top buyer: BUDZINSKI, NIKKI (55% of category) Last paid: 9mo ago · +38% vs prior cycle Travel & Events $5K Field & Voter Contact — cycle-to-date Total: $3K across 2 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: RAMIREZ, DELIA (78% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +356% vs prior cycle Field & Voter Contact $3K

Revenue by service category

last 18 months · hover bars for cycle context
Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $412K across 112 disbursements (avg $4K/check) Top buyer: STRATTON, JULIANA (8% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +692% vs prior cycle Software & Tech $214K Contributions & Transfers — cycle-to-date Total: $198K across 15 disbursements (avg $13K/check) Top buyer: CASTEN, SEAN (68% of category) Last paid: 18mo ago · +2690% vs prior cycle Contributions & Transfers $7K Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $13K across 6 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: BUSTOS, CHERI (46% of category) Last paid: 7mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Fundraising $5K Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $28K across 7 disbursements (avg $4K/check) Top buyer: BUDZINSKI, NIKKI (55% of category) Last paid: 9mo ago · +38% vs prior cycle Travel & Events $5K Field & Voter Contact — cycle-to-date Total: $3K across 2 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: RAMIREZ, DELIA (78% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +356% vs prior cycle Field & Voter Contact $3K

Revenue by service category

last 24 months · hover bars for cycle context
Software & Tech — cycle-to-date Total: $412K across 112 disbursements (avg $4K/check) Top buyer: STRATTON, JULIANA (8% of category) Last paid: 2mo ago · +692% vs prior cycle Software & Tech $234K Travel & Events — cycle-to-date Total: $28K across 7 disbursements (avg $4K/check) Top buyer: BUDZINSKI, NIKKI (55% of category) Last paid: 9mo ago · +38% vs prior cycle Travel & Events $15K Contributions & Transfers — cycle-to-date Total: $198K across 15 disbursements (avg $13K/check) Top buyer: CASTEN, SEAN (68% of category) Last paid: 18mo ago · +2690% vs prior cycle Contributions & Transfers $7K Fundraising — cycle-to-date Total: $13K across 6 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: BUSTOS, CHERI (46% of category) Last paid: 7mo ago · no prior-cycle baseline Fundraising $5K Field & Voter Contact — cycle-to-date Total: $3K across 2 disbursements (avg $2K/check) Top buyer: RAMIREZ, DELIA (78% of category) Last paid: 3mo ago · +356% vs prior cycle Field & Voter Contact $3K
Per-category breakdown · cycle-to-date
Category Total spend Txns Avg check % of total Top buyer · share Last paid
Software & Tech $411,855 112 $4K 57.7% STRATTON, JULIANA 8% 2mo ago
Contributions & Transfers $198,100 15 $13K 27.7% CASTEN, SEAN 68% 18mo ago
Other / Unclassified $44,645 23 $2K 6.3% NEWSOM FOR GOVERNOR 2018, S… 11% 19mo ago
Travel & Events $27,520 7 $4K 3.9% BUDZINSKI, NIKKI 55% 9mo ago
Fundraising $13,040 6 $2K 1.8% BUSTOS, CHERI 46% 7mo ago
Digital $12,745 5 $3K 1.8% CASTEN, SEAN 53% 2y ago
Field & Voter Contact $3,227 2 $2K 0.5% RAMIREZ, DELIA 78% 3mo ago
Strategy & Research $2,800 3 $933 0.4% LIPINSKI, DANIEL WILLIAM WI… 71% 7y ago
Admin & Office $65 3 $22 0.0% KRISHNAMOORTHI, S. RAJA 100% 7y ago
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Client retention

Sticky-relationship signal: how many clients keep coming back across cycles vs one-time buyers.

12
Anchor clients 3+ cycles
$360,767 · 51% of revenue
5
Repeat clients 2 cycles
$66,891 · 9% of revenue
60
One-time clients 1 cycle
$286,339 · 40% of revenue
Top 12 anchor clients · all-time
Client Cycles All-time spend Txns First paid Last paid
CASTEN, SEAN 5 $159,987 11 2017-09-05 2026-02-02
BUDZINSKI, NIKKI 3 $31,220 7 2022-01-05 2026-01-14
UNDERWOOD, LAUREN 5 $24,000 9 2017-09-14 2025-01-02
FOSTER, G. WILLIAM (BILL) 5 $22,540 9 2017-05-25 2025-01-02
SCHNEIDER, BRADLEY S. 4 $22,000 8 2017-03-20 2025-03-10
SORENSEN, ERIC 3 $19,110 4 2022-02-02 2025-04-22
RAMIREZ, DELIA 3 $18,545 6 2022-01-12 2026-02-18
GARCIA, JESUS 4 $17,500 8 2017-12-02 2025-03-24
KRISHNAMOORTHI, S. RAJA 4 $15,865 11 2017-04-09 2024-06-14
QUIGLEY, MIKE 4 $12,000 6 2017-03-08 2023-12-14
SCHAKOWSKY, JANICE D 3 $10,000 5 2017-03-08 2021-01-07
BUSTOS, CHERI 3 $8,000 4 2018-04-05 2021-01-26
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Geographic concentration

Where this vendor's clients are based — federal committees by state, plus implicit jurisdiction for CA and TX state filers.

State   Total spend % of revenue Clients
IL
$564,862 79.1% 42
Unknown
$61,615 8.6% 20
CA
$48,000 6.7% 6
DC
$25,020 3.5% 5
TX
$14,500 2.0% 4
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Notable disbursements

5 largest all-time · 5 largest in the current cycle · 5 most recent. Each row earns its place.

Reason Date Filer Category Purpose Amount
Largest all-time 2022-09-02 CASTEN, SEAN Contributions & Transfers DONATION $75,000
Largest all-time 2022-09-22 CASTEN, SEAN Contributions & Transfers DONATION $60,000
Largest all-time 2025-06-03 KRISHNAMOORTHI, S Software & Tech VOTER FILE ACCESS $20,010
Largest all-time 2025-07-08 STRATTON, JULIANA Software & Tech VOTER FILE $20,010
Largest all-time 2025-09-05 KELLY, ROBIN Software & Tech VOTER FILE $20,000
Largest this cycle 2026-03-16 STRATTON, JULIANA Software & Tech SOFTWARE SUBSCRIPTION $11,020
Largest this cycle 2025-09-02 ROBINSON, JAZMIN J. MRS. Software & Tech DATABASE AND SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES AND SOFTWARE THAT HOSTS VOTER DATA $5,145
Recent 2026-01-05 MILLER, DONNA Software & Tech OFFICE SUPPLIES & SOFTWARE $5,020
Recent 2026-02-02 CASTEN, SEAN Software & Tech VOTERFILE ACCESS $2,520
Recent 2026-02-18 RAMIREZ, DELIA Field & Voter Contact PHONE AND TEXT BANKING $2,520
Recent 2026-01-14 BUDZINSKI, NIKKI Software & Tech VOTER FILE ACCESS $2,220
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