Office
U.S. House
2026 contest
Illinois 1st District
This page currently shows current seat context and active FEC filings. It does not yet claim ballot certification, party nomination, or certified results.
Current officeholder
Jackson, Jonathan
General election
November 3, 2026
Live FEC filings
7
FEC registeredBallot certifiedParty nomineeWon electionSeated
Candidates listed here are active FEC filings for this federal seat. Ballot certification, nominee status, and state election-office validation are not loaded yet.
Candidates
7 active FEC filings
JONATHAN JACKSONFEC registered
DEMOCRATIC PARTY · Incumbent
First FEC filing: January 27, 2022 · Last filing: November 19, 2024
Has raised fundsFEC ↗
JOELY FAREN KINGFEC registered
DEMOCRATIC PARTY · Challenger
First FEC filing: July 21, 2025 · Last filing: July 21, 2025
Has raised fundsFEC ↗
CHRISTIAN MAXWELLFEC registered
REPUBLICAN PARTY · Challenger
First FEC filing: May 9, 2025 · Last filing: May 9, 2025
Has raised fundsFEC ↗
ERROL LLOYD MR HEWITTFEC registered
DEMOCRATIC PARTY · Challenger
First FEC filing: January 27, 2026 · Last filing: January 28, 2026
No receipts reported yetFEC ↗
JERICO J BROWNFEC registered
DEMOCRATIC PARTY · Open-seat candidate
First FEC filing: January 12, 2025 · Last filing: January 7, 2026
No receipts reported yetFEC ↗
MARCUS LEWISFEC registered
REPUBLICAN PARTY · Challenger
First FEC filing: December 19, 2017 · Last filing: July 30, 2025
No receipts reported yetFEC ↗
BRIAN DAVID KOVAKAFEC registered
REPUBLICAN PARTY · Challenger
First FEC filing: November 6, 2024 · Last filing: November 6, 2024
No receipts reported yetFEC ↗
Sources
Seat structure source: Official House roster ↗
Candidate filing source: Federal Election Commission candidate filings and candidate data APIs.